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The British Horseracing Authority, also known simply as the BHA, is the regulatory authority for horse racing in Great Britain. It was formed on 31 July 2007, after the merger of the British Horseracing Board (BHB) and the Horseracing Regulatory Authority (HRA). Its stated objectives are to: "provide the most compelling and attractive racing in the world; be seen as the world leader in raceday regulation; ensure the highest standards for the sport and participants, on and away from the racecourse; promote the best for the racehorse; and represent and promote the sport and the industry." It is a member of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities. The BHA's current chairman is Steve Harman, who succeeded Paul Roy in the role in 2013. ==Overview== The British Horseracing Authority performs a number of functions. These include: *Race planning *Disciplinary procedures *Protecting the integrity of the sport *Licensing and registering racing participants *Setting and enforcing standards of medical care for jockeys and other participants *Setting and enforcing common standards for British racecourses *Research and improvements in equine science and welfare *Regulating point to point (steeplechase) racing in the UK *Compilation of the fixture list *Setting and enforcing the rules and orders of racing 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「British Horseracing Authority」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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