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Rising cases of equine influenza have led British racing authorities to impose new restrictions at racecourses and special biosecurity steps for the royal procession at Ascot. The measures take effect from Wednesday and affect several events including hunter chases.

February 18, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

The European Pattern Committee has approved adjustments to the 2026 European Flat black type race programme, including upgrades, new races, and venue shifts. Britain's Flat Pattern Committee endorsed specific enhancements to the Epsom Derby Festival and other domestic races. These changes aim to improve race quality and spacing amid concerns over horse supply.