EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 1 MIN
The Handicapper – Star Sports Brigadier Gerard Stakes
from The BHA Podcast
Ombudsman stormed to victory under jockey William Buick to land the Star Sports Brigadier Gerard Stakes on a glorious evening at Sandown Park last Thursday.Host Tommy Churchill sat down with the BHA's Head of Handicapping Dominic Gardiner-Hill to reflect on the contest and assess his prospects at Royal Ascot in a couple of weeks.====You can find all published handicap ratings for horses running in Britain on the BHA website, updated each week on Tuesday morning: https://www.britishhorseracing.com/regulation/official-ratings/ratings-database====Mission statement for BHA handicappingFairEvery horse will be treated fairly and with the highest level of integrity at all times, strictly on the merit of its form and using good handicapping practice.TransparentBHA Handicapping will be accessible and understandable for all customers. BHA methodology will be published, demystified and actively communicated.AccountableBHA Handicappers will be available to participants to provide logical and reasonable explanations for their decisions via the appropriate channels at the appropriate time.ConsistentUsing robust data analysis, the BHA Handicapping department will monitor and publish its work to ensure a consistent and equitable approach for all customer groups.ProgressiveThe BHA Handicapping department will conduct research and analysis to ensure its policies are optimal in achieving a fair outcome for horses racing in British handicaps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ombudsman stormed to victory under jockey William Buick to land the Star Sports Brigadier Gerard Stakes on a glorious evening at Sandown Park last Thursday.Host Tommy Churchill sat down with the BHA's Head of Handicapping Dominic Gardiner-Hill to reflect on the contest and assess his prospects at Royal Ascot in a couple of weeks.====You can find all published handicap ratings for horses running in Britain on the BHA website, updated each week on Tuesday morning: https://www.britishhorseracing.com/regulation/official-ratings/ratings-database====Mission statement for BHA handicappingFairEvery horse will be treated fairly and with the highest level of integrity at all times, strictly on the merit of its form and using good handicapping practice.TransparentBHA Handicapping will be accessible and understandable for all customers. BHA methodology will be published, demystified and actively communicated.AccountableBHA Handicappers will be available to participants to provide logical and reasonable explanations for their decisions via the appropriate channels at the appropriate time.ConsistentUsing robust data analysis, the BHA Handicapping department will monitor and publish its work to ensure a consistent and equitable approach for all customer groups.ProgressiveThe BHA Handicapping department will conduct research and analysis to ensure its policies are optimal in achieving a fair outcome for horses racing in British handicaps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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