Judges announced for 2018 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced three new judges who will form part of the panel of 12 for the 2018 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards.

The Awards, sponsored by Godolphin and run by the BHA in association with the Racing Post, recognise and reward the outstanding dedication and skills of the stud and stable staff who are at the heart of British racing.

The new Judges are: Josh Apiafi, Founder and Director of Rewards4Racing.com; last year’s Employee of the Year Terry Doherty of Watership Down Stud; and ITV Racing’s Alice Plunkett.

The Awards offer more than £125,000 in prize money, with up to £40,000 available to a single yard or stud. The prizes will be presented in front of an invited audience on the evening of Monday 19 February 2018 at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel in Knightsbridge, London.The nomination process is very simple and is available to trainers online via the Racing Administration website. Nominations can also be completed or downloaded via www.studandstablestaffawards.co.uk and www.racingpost.com.