The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the appointment of Simon Cox as its new chair, marking an important leadership transition for British racing at a time of significant regulatory and commercial change. Cox will officially begin his role on 1 October under an initial three-year term following a recommendation from the BHA's nomination committee....
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