NEWS ARCHIVE
Monsignor Makes Pupils’ Dreams Come True
12th October, 2011
Children from Westley Middle School in Bury St Edmunds saw their dreams of touching a real racehorse come true when they were lucky enough to meet the ex-racehorse and twice Cheltenham Festival winner Monsignor at Newmarket Racecourse recently. More
HORSERACING ADDS UP FOR KIDS
5th September, 2011
A nationwide numeracy initiative, Racing to School, counts on reaching over 100,000 children in the next 10 years. More
Racing To School Stars At Sandown
26th July, 2011
Pupils from Stanley High School, Carshalton became the stars of the show when they attended a Racing to School Day at Sandown Park last Thursday (21 July). More
Racing To School Breaks New Ground
18th July, 2011
Last week was a landmark for the British Horseracing Education and Standards Trusts’ education programme, Racing to School, with first visits to two new venues. More
A HOLE IN ONE FOR BHEST’S RACING TO SCHOOL!
24th June, 2011
Golfers from the racing industry and beyond teed off to raise over £20,000 for the British Horseracing Education and Standards Trust at the recent Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Golf Day. More
BHEST Introduces new Entry Level Qualifications
10th June, 2011
BHEST has introduced three new Entry Level qualifications aimed at learners who are considering entering the equine industry. These qualifications offer learners a taster of the equine industry and help build skills, increase knowledge and boost personal confidence around horses which will enable progression onto other qualifications. More
Budding Young Artist Gets His Moment in the Limelight
20th May, 2011
Eight-year-old Cameron Baldock has won a competition run by Racing to School and Fakenham Racecourse to have his drawing featured on the cover of the Fakenham Family Funday racecard on Sunday 22nd May. More
Courses go the Extra Mile for Racing to School
19th May, 2011
The British Horseracing Education and Standards Trust’s commitment to enriching the education of pupils from a wide range of social backgrounds was highlighted last week when a group from St Matthew Academy travelled from London’s third largest inner borough, Lewisham, to take part in a Racing to School Day at Newmarket. More
Lady Riders in Action for Racing to School
28th April, 2011
Racing to School, the education programme delivered by the British Horseracing Education and Standards Trust, was the beneficiary of a charity ladies’ race organised by Women in Racing at Ascot on Wednesday, 27 April. More
Ladies Line up for Ascot charity race for BHEST
15th April, 2011
Racing to School, BHEST’s free education programme for pupils and students of all ages in the UK, is to be the beneficiary of a star-studded Charity Ladies’ race at Ascot Racecourse on Wednesday, 27 April.
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Learning was a dead cert
The Hereford Times, 31st March, 2011
Pupils on a school trip weren't bored "furlong" as they went behind the scenes at Hereford Racecourse More
MP quizzed by pupils
11th March, 2011
The British Horseracing Education and Standards Trust (BHEST) hosted Dominic Raab MP on a visit to his local racecourse, Sandown Park. More
Day at Newbury Races
4th March, 2011
Sixth year pupils from The Willow Primary School, Newbury, were welcomed to the Berkshire track courtesy of the British Horseracing Education and Standards Trust (BHEST). More
Education job for McGrath
Racing Post, 22nd December, 2010
BHEST snaps up Channel 4 Racing regular, Jim McGrath. More
New Appointments Strengthen BHEST
21st December, 2010
The British Horseracing Education and Standards Trust is set to start the New Year with a strengthened team following the appointment of two new Trustees and a Northern Regional Education Officer. More
A Fantastic Scheme
Racing Post, 8th December, 2010
Racing to School wins over Primary School Head Teacher. More
Maths Lessons at the Races
Norwich Evening News, 7th December, 2010
It certainly was not the average maths lesson for Taverham pupils who had fun with numbers while enjoying a day at the races. More
Tractor Ted Meets the Horses
30th November, 2010
New DVD launch at Newbury Racecourse proves a hit with children. More
