British Horseracing Authority Limited
British Horseracing Authority Limited
Trading as: BHA
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The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) oversees the regulation and governance of horse racing in Great Britain, ensuring the integrity and welfare of the sport. They provide updates on racing fixtures, results, and industry statistics while promoting horse welfare and participant health.
Founded: 28/04/1993
Industries: Other sports activities
Website: https://britishhorseracing.com
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Location: London
Products
- Racing Fixtures
- Racing Statistics
- Stewards Reports
Services
- Integrity And Welfare Management
- Regulation Of Horse Racing
- Training And Development Programs
Financial Snapshot
Last accounts made up to 31 December 2023
Next accounts due 30 September 2025 (4 months)
Cash in Bank £15.23m
↑ 1%
Turnover £39.5m
↓ -1%
EBITDA £1.9m
↓ -5%
Total Liabilities £16.14m
↑ 2%
Employees 339
↑ 9%
Directors
Name | Role | Appointed ↓ | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brant Stuart Dunshea | Acting Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2025 | Australian | 52 years |
| Tara Jane Warren | Executive Director | 01/12/2023 | British | 46 years |
| Kyrsten Halley | Marketing Director | 01/05/2023 | British | 42 years |
| John Patrick Ferguson | Company Director | 01/10/2022 | British | 64 years |
| Rajiv Parker | Barrister | 01/01/2022 | British | 64 years |
| Wilfred Thomas Walsh | Chair Person | 01/10/2021 | British | 62 years |
| David St. John Jones | Consultant | 01/01/2021 | British | 64 years |
| Charles Michael Parker | Director | 01/07/2020 | British | 60 years |
| David James Armstrong | Chief Executive | 19/02/2019 | British | 60 years |
Role:
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Appointed:
01/01/2025
Nationality:
Australian
Age:
52 years
Role:
Executive Director
Appointed:
01/12/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
46 years
Role:
Marketing Director
Appointed:
01/05/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
42 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
01/10/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
64 years
Role:
Barrister
Appointed:
01/01/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
64 years
Role:
Chair Person
Appointed:
01/10/2021
Nationality:
British
Age:
62 years
Role:
Consultant
Appointed:
01/01/2021
Nationality:
British
Age:
64 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/07/2020
Nationality:
British
Age:
60 years
Role:
Chief Executive
Appointed:
19/02/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
60 years
People with Significant Control
| Name | Nature of Control | Notified On | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Racecourse Association Limited | Voting Rights 25 To 50 Percent | 06/04/2016 | United Kingdom |
Nature of Control:
Voting Rights 25 To 50 Percent
Notified On:
06/04/2016
Nationality:
United Kingdom
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Charges
No charges registered
Properties
7 properties
Regions
2
Freehold
0
Leasehold
7
EAST ANGLIA
Land at British Racing School, Snailwell Road, Newmarket
Leasehold
Added 07/08/2009 • EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE
GREATER LONDON
Fourth Floor, 75 High Holborn, London (WC1V 6LS)
Leasehold • WC1V 6LS
Added 28/07/2021 • CAMDEN
GREATER LONDON
Third Floor, 75 High Holborn, London (WC1V 6LS)
Leasehold • WC1V 6LS
Added 28/07/2021 • CAMDEN
Grants
Total grant funding received: £2,100,000.00
| Programme | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2022 | £1,050,000.00 | Sport England | Sport Survival Package |
| Funding under Sport England's Sport Survival Package funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 SSP Horseracing GOV/BT. This project lists its main activity as Horseracing. | |||
| 01/04/2022 | £1,050,000.00 | Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport | Sport Survival Package |
| Funding under Sport England's Sport Survival Package funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 SSP Horseracing GOV/BT. This project lists its main activity as Horseracing. | |||
Sport England
£1,050,000.00Funding under Sport England's Sport Survival Package funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 SSP Horseracing GOV/BT. This project lists its main activity as Horseracing.
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£1,050,000.00Funding under Sport England's Sport Survival Package funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 SSP Horseracing GOV/BT. This project lists its main activity as Horseracing.
Date Awarded:
01/04/2022
Programme:
Sport Survival Package
Government Council Contracts Beta
No council contracts found
Company Filings
| Date | Category | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2025 | Resolution | Resolution | View (3 pages) |
| 28/04/2025 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |
| 12/02/2025 | Resolution | Resolution | View (5 pages) |
| 12/02/2025 | Incorporation | Memorandum Articles | View (37 pages) |
| 31/01/2025 | Officers | Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date | View (1 page) |
| 02/01/2025 | Officers | Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date | View (1 page) |
| 02/01/2025 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |