Governing Bodies

·         The British Horseracing Authority – The governing and regulatory body for British Horse Racing.

·         Weatherbys – Provides British Horseracing with its central administration. Weatherbys has been in business since 1770.

·         Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) – Levy Collection, Improving Horseracing, Advancing Veterinary Science and Education and Supporting Breeds

British Racecourses

·         The Racecourse Association – The trade association for British racecourses – Formed in 1907.

·         Jockey Club Racecourses – Operating a diversified portfolio of 15 racecourses in the UK.

·         Arena Racing Company – The largest racecourse operator in the UK, hosting nearly 40% of the fixture list.

·         Scottish Racing – Information on Scotland’s five racecourses. The website includes a Fixtures page of Scottish race meetings.

Jockey Associations and Welfare

·         The Professional Jockeys Association –  Working on behalf of members and dedicated to all aspects of the profession.

·         The Injured Jockeys Fund – Providing care, financial help and compassion to injured Jockeys.

·         JETS – Jockeys Employment and Training Scheme – Helping jockeys achieve a secure future

·         Amateur Jockeys Association of Great Britain – Aiming to protect and promote the interests of over 500 members.

Racehorse Welfare

·         Moorcroft Racehorse Welfare Centre – West Sussex

·         Racehorse Sanctuary and Rehoming Centre – West Sussex – working tirelessly to save abandoned and neglected ex-racehorses.

·         The Thoroughbred Rehabilitation Centre (TRC) – Lancaster – a charity dedicated to providing ex-racehorse re-training, re-homing and protection for life.

Horse Racing on Television

·         Channel 4 Racing – Live Racing, videos, blogs and expert views.

·         Channel 4 Racing on Twitter

·         Channel 4 Racing on Facebook

·         Clare Balding – Presenter of Channel 4 Racing, broadcaster, author and after dinner speaker.

Grand National Websites

·         About the Grand National – from the official Aintree Racecourse website.

·         The Grand National – from the Guardian newspaper.

·         The Grand National – The history, the fences, past winners, pictorial guide and more – worth a look.

Trainer Organisations

·         National Trainers Federation – The voice of Britain’s Racehorse Trainers

·         Trainers’ Licences – part of the British Horseracing Authority website – The Licensing Team administers the annual licensing process for Trainers.

·         Newmarket Trainers Federation

·         Malton Racing Association – bringing together 30 racehorse trainers from the towns of Malton, Norton and the Ryedale area.

Horse Racing News, Information, Results, Horse Sales and Tips

·         Tim Easterby Racing – Read all the racing news from the racehorse trainer Tim Easterby. View the horses for sale, racing partnerships and syndicates.

·         The Horse Betting Analyst – Horse racing betting advice and information from a top UK horse racing tipster.

·         Winning Post – Live UK & Irish Horse Racing Results.

British Horseracing Authority

Horse Racing Ireland

Injured Jockeys Fund

Irish Injured Jockeys

France Galop

http://www.thepja.co.uk/

http://www.amateurjockeys.org.uk/

http://www.racehorsetrainers.org/homepage/index.asp

https://www.rewards4racing.com/

http://www.roa.co.uk/

http://www.racingwelfare.co.uk/

DEFRA have a web site with details of legislation on equine related matters ranging from accessibility of riding routes to sport and welfare including transport and ragwort control, at  http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/horses/default.htm Passport information can be found on the DEFRA web site:-   http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/tracing/horses/horses_index.htm   

Arab Horse Society U. K.  www.arabhorsesociety.com

Arena UK venue of numerous events www.arenauk.org

Association of Show & Agricultural Organisations     www.asao.co.uk/ 

British Dressage     www.britishdressage.co.uk/ 

British Driving Society    www.britishdrivingsociety.co.uk/

British Eventing with dates of events  http://www.britisheventing.com/

British Equestrian Federation   http://www.bef.co.uk

British Horse Society (BHS): www.bhs.org.uk

British Miniature Horse Socy.   www.bmhs.co.uk/

B.S.J.A .  www.bsja.co.uk/ or www.britishshowjumping.co.uk/

British Show Pony Society (BSPS): www.britishshowponysociety.co.uk

Caspian Horse Socy  www.caspiansicsb.co.uk  

Coloured Horse & Pony Socy. CHAPS   www.chapsuk.com/

Countryside Alliance   www.countryside-alliance.org/ 

Scottish Countryside Alliance  www.scottishcountrysidealliance.org/

Equine welfare topics    www.equinescienceupdate.co.uk/index.html 

Horse Watch   http://ukhorsewatch.org.uk/ 

NCPA: www.thencpa.co.uk

NFU Theft Register    http://www.nfumutual.co.uk

National Federation of Bridleways   http://www.rightsofway.org.uk

North West Federation of Show Societies www.nwshows.co.uk/

Professional Event Riders Assn    peraworld@hotmail.com

Ponies (UK): www.poniesuk.org

Scottish Equestrian Association  www.s-e-a.org.uk  

Scottish Show Jumping  http://www.bsja-scotland.co.uk/

The Pony Club:  /www.pcuk.org/ 

Riding for the disabled  www.riding-for-disabled.org.uk/

WELSH PONY & COB SOCIETY   Web Site

Ultimate Showcase of Champions  (Inter Club competitions)  web Site