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1. New Licensing Policy In New ZealandNew Zealand Thoroughbred Racing introduces a new Licensing Policy on August 1.
(29 July 2010)
2. Wyong Welcomes New Mona Lisa SponsorThe Mona Lisa Stakes, Wyong Race Club's time honoured feature race for fillies and mares, has a new sponsor. (29 July 2010)
3. ARB Federal Government Inquiry SubmissionThe Australian Racing Board has prepared a substantial submission for the consideration of the Federal Government's Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee inquiry into the Australian horse industry emergency animal disease response agreement. (28 July 2010)
4. Forecast Snow For Rosehill GardensSydney Turf Club is literally bringing the snow to Sydney for its Winter Wonderland Race Day this Saturday (31 July) which features the running of the $100,000 Winter Championship over 1500m. (28 July 2010)
5. Black And Bent Joins Award FinalistsBlack And Bent, the versatile jumps racing star, has moved a step closer to a fairytale victory in the 2010 Staging Connections Victorian Racehorse of the Year award. (28 July 2010)
6. BRC Will Accommodate All Brisbane TrainersFollowing the finalisation of applications to train at the Brisbane Racing Club, the BRC Board has announced that all Eagle Farm and Doomben trainers who made application can be accommodated at Eagle Farm racecourse.
(23 July 2010)
7. Randwick Gets $150 Million RevampThe iconic Royal Randwick racecourse will have facilities to rival anything in the world after the NSW Government today announced it would invest $150 million toward a total rebuild of its infrastructure. (22 July 2010)
8. Peter Norrgard RetiresGosford Race Club chairman Peter Norrgard has announced that he will retire at the club's AGM scheduled for 25 October 2010. (17 July 2010)
9. New Warwick Farm Track ManagerThe Australian Jockey Club (AJC) today announced the appointment of Mr James Cataldo as the Warwick Farm Track Manager, effective 9 August 2010. (14 July 2010)
10. Queensland Asset Management PlanA series of meetings involving stakeholders in Queensland's newly-merged racing industry will provide vital information to assist in the development of an Asset Management Plan.
(12 July 2010)
11. George Hanlon Medal Honours Top TrainerCountry Racing Victoria announced that Victoria's Country Trainer of the Year will be presented with the George Hanlon Trophy to duly recognise their outstanding training achievement. (9 July 2010)
12. Victorian Horse Of The YearA field of 10 has assembled for the race to secure the coveted title of Victorian Racehorse of the Year at next month's Victorian Thoroughbred Racing Awards. (5 July 2010)
13. John Hackett To Stay On Stewards PanelRacing Queensland Limited has acknowledged the contribution to racing integrity of deputy chief stipendiary steward John Hackett as he moves into semi-retirement. (2 July 2010)
14. Danny Nikolic Inquiry - RADB Reasons For DecisionVictorian Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board Reasons for Decision in the matter of jockey Danny Nikolic heard on Monday June 21 to Wednesday June 23. (29 June 2010)
15. No Action Taken On SA Jockey ChallengeThoroughbred Racing SA has announced that stewards have completed their inquiries into wagering activity on the Jockeys' Challenge and have determined that no charges against any parties were warranted. (29 June 2010)
16. BRC Celebrates First AnniversaryQueensland's new metropolitan race club turns one this month and will celebrate with a huge birthday party at Eagle Farm on Saturday July 10. (28 June 2010)
17. Racing NSW Response To Productivity ReportPunters are not the winners as claimed by supporters of the Productivity Commission's report issued in Canberra today. (23 June 2010)
18. Cup Pins Support Epilepsy FoundationThe Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria has been named as the official charity partner of the 2010 Caulfield Spring Racing Carnival Pin & Win program.
(21 June 2010)
19. New Funding Model For New Zealand RacingNew Zealand Thoroughbred Racing today unveiled significant changes to the way it will fund thoroughbred racing next season from August 1. (18 June 2010)
20. Students Get First Look At RacesStudents completing the 2010 Darby McCarthy Indigenous Employment Program will get their first look at a race meeting tomorrow as the group heads out to at Rosehill Gardens. (18 June 2010)
21. What The Cup Means To The EconomyResearch has confirmed the positive economic impact the Melbourne Cup Carnival has each year on the state of Victoria and the nation. (10 June 2010)
22. $80 Million Boost For Queensland RacingQueensland racing will receive a budget boost of $80 million from the State Government to support growth into the future.
(9 June 2010)
23. Consolation Bonus For Melbourne Cup BallotsThe Victoria Racing Club will offer a consolation bonus opportunity for connections of horses balloted from this year's Emirates Melbourne Cup final field. (8 June 2010)
24. Bentley Answers Country CriticsQueensland Racing Limited chairman Bob Bentley today set the record straight about country racing's position in the new legislation and called for those using it as a political football to stop. (28 May 2010)
25. MRC Expands Gaming PortfolioMelbourne Racing Club has confirmed that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a portfolio of gaming and entertainment venues.
(28 May 2010)
26. Racing Victoria Product Fee PolicyRacing Victoria chairman Michael Duffy has responded to a newspaper article regarding RVL sharing in corporate bookmaker Centrebet's losses.
(27 May 2010)
27. Sky Racing Extends Free CoverageSky Racing has announced that the free trial period for subscription TV customers viewing its new racing channels Sky Racing2 and Sky Racing World will be extended until 30 June 2010. (24 May 2010)
28. Queensland Government Passes New Racing LegislationQueensland Parliament has approved a single racing control body to guide the industry to a sustainable and healthy financial future, Minister Responsible for Racing Peter Lawlor has said. (22 May 2010)
29. Work Begins On Werribee Quarantine CentreWork has commenced this week on Victoria's new $1.4 million International Horse Quarantine Centre at Werribee Racecourse ahead of the 2010 Spring Racing Carnival. (21 May 2010)
30. 150 Years At RandwickRoyal Randwick will mark 150 years of horse racing by the AJC at the iconic Sydney course on 29 May, with a race meeting which embraces its strong community links. (20 May 2010)
31. Annual Taralye Race Day At CaulfieldThe Melbourne Racing Club is delighted to welcome the Taralye Foundation back to Caulfield on Saturday for their fifth annual race day.
(20 May 2010)
32. New Conditions For Jockey LicensesThe Australian Racing Board and the Australian Jockeys Association announce the progress of a working party established to streamline the licensing of jockeys who ride in more than one State or Territory. (19 May 2010)
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