Ballydoyle Given Quarantine Clearance 17/08/2011 Racing Victoria has been advised that the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service has approved the pre-export quarantine arrangements at Ballydoyle, the private training facility of Aidan O'Brien in Ireland.
UK Quarantine Arrangements Approved By AQIS 28/07/2011 Racing Victoria has reached agreement with the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service over the pre-export quarantine arrangements at Newmarket in England that will allow European horses to compete at the Melbourne spring carnival.
Americain on track to defend Melbourne Cup 26/07/2011 Plans for Americain to defend his Melbourne Cup title are well advanced, says one of the French-trained stayer's Australian owners.
Officials Searching For Quarantine Solutions 7/07/2011 Melbourne Cup ambassador Leigh Jordon is confident a solution can be found to the quarantine issues that threaten to prevent So You Think and a host of spring carnival entries racing in Australia this spring.
McNair Checks Out Sha Tin For Hay List 1/07/2011 Hay Lists's trainer John McNair has visited Hong Kong to lay the foundation for the sprinter's possible end of year overseas campaijgn.
Quarantine Obstacles Looming For Black Caviar 21/06/2011 Hong Kong Jockey Club officials fear Australia's stringent quarantine protocols may prevent champion mare Black Caviar from racing at Sha Tin in December.
Here Come The Japanese 20/09/2010 The first Japanese spring carnival competitor in four years arrives in Melbourne today.
Week in Review 10/09/2010 Here are some of the issues of the week that Racing and Sports readers that you should know about.
AQIS Approves Werribee Quarantine Centre 2/09/2010 The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service has approved the Werribee International Horse Centre as a quarantine facility paving the way for international horses to enter the facility and compete during the 2010 Spring Racing Carnival.
Quarantine Red Tape Delays Overseas Arrivals 25/08/2010 The arrival of the first international horses for the Melbourne spring carnival has been
deferred pending final approval of the new quarantine facility at Werribee.
Japanese horses can run in Australia 31/07/2010 AQIS has approved two pre-export quarantine facilities in Japan, which will mean that Japanese
horses will be able to compete in the Spring Carnival in Melbourne.
Here Come The Japanese! 29/07/2010 Japanese horses are set to race at the Melbourne spring carnival for the first time since 2006 after the lifting of quarantine bans by Australian authorities.
Import Ban Raises Concern For Subzero 8/10/2009 The owner of 1992 Melbourne Cup winner Subzero says the popular grey's health is at risk following a ruling by the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service.
Australian Quarantine Rules Under Fire 3/09/2009 Racing Victoria's racing operations manager Leigh Jordon has criticised the Australian Government for being too strict with quarantine regulations that will prevent some international horses from competing in this year's Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate.
Government To Act On Beale Quarantine Review 18/12/2008 The Australian Racing Board has welcomed today's announcement that the Federal Government will implement the recommendations of the Beale review of Australia's quarantine systems.
AQIS Gets The Axe 18/12/2008 Australia's quarantine inspection service will be abolished by the Federal Government as a result of a review of the nation's biosecurity systems in the wake of last year's devastating equine influenza crisis.
National Equine Influenza Summit 26/09/2008 At the National Equine Influenza Summit held in Sydney on Thursday September 25, the Australian Racing Board strongly endorsed the objectives of the meeting and looks forward to on-going rational discussion leading to a timely resolution of the vaccination issue.
Officials give Septimus Cup green light 16/09/2008 Septimus is set to make the trip to Australia after officials granted permission to pre-quarantine the horse in the UK before travelling.
Irish Trainers Given Quarantine Clearance 16/09/2008 The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service has cleared quarantine arrangements for Irish trainers Aidan O'Brien and Dermot Weld.
Tghter Quarantine Rules At Sydney Airport 1/08/2008 The first horse imports from the northern hemisphere have entered Australia through new quarantine arrangements at Sydney Airport.
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