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BHA to conduct review after racehorse runs with racial slur as its name

  • Ruling body ‘deeply concerned’ by Wolverhampton incident
  • BHA apologises for ‘human error’ that allowed horse to run

Racing’s ruling body is to review the process by which it approves racehorse names after a runner was allowed to compete under the name of a racial slur.

The horse, named Jungle Bunny, raced in a low-profile contest at Wolverhampton on Saturday, having been missed by officials at the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) who are supposed to prevent offensive and inappropriate names being used.

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