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 1. Sky Racing World Goes Digital
Sky Sports Radio continues its innovation and expansion of digital radio services with Sky Racing World now being simulcast on digital radio and the launch of an iPhone and iPad App for racing and sports fans to keep in touch. (3 February 2012)
 2. Living Legends At Caulfield
Patrons attending Caulfield's free-entry Festival Family Day on February 11 will not only be treated to the presence of Black Caviar, but two other Living Legends of the turf, Silent Witness and Apache Cat. (2 February 2012)
 3. Gates Open For Orr Stakes At Caulfield
Black Caviar's ever-expanding legion of fans will be granted free admission to Caulfield on February 11 to witness the glamour mare's attempt for a first Group 1 victory on her home track. (30 January 2012)
 4. Des Friedrich Joins NZTR Board
Experienced racing administrator Des Friedrich has been appointed to the New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Board. (29 January 2012)
 5. Wear The Flag At Warwick Farm
The Australian Turf Club will celebrate Australia Day by offering free entry to the races at Warwick Farm for anyone dressed in clothing which features the Australian flag. (25 January 2012)
 6. Go For Gold Or Green At Wyong
Racegoers who don the green and gold will be admitted free to Wyong's Australia Day race meeting on January 26. (20 January 2012)
 7. Incentive Scheme For Queensland Carnival
The Brisbane Racing Club has announced an initiative aimed at attracting Australasia's best racehorses to Queensland for the 2012 Brisbane Racing Carnival. (19 January 2012)
 8. Australia Day At Warwick Farm
Celebrate this Australia Day in true Aussie form when Warwick Farm hosts the Australia Day Cup race day on Thursday 26 January. (19 January 2012)
 9. A Classic Day At Rosehill Gardens
The Australian Turf Club invites racegoers to enjoy another great weekend of racing action this Saturday at Rosehill Gardens, headlined by the running of the $250,000 Inglis Classic. (19 January 2012)
 10. Free Day At Newcastle
Newcastle Jockey Club will mark the start of the calendar racing year with a FREE ENTRY day at Broadmeadow on Saturday January 14. (12 January 2012)
 11. Numbers Up For Blue Diamond
Discounting the prospect of late entries, 165 two year-olds remain in the picture for the $1 million Group 1 Patinack Farm Blue Diamond Stakes on February 25 after the deadline for second declarations. (11 January 2012)
 12. Industry Welcomes Gold Coast Agreement
Racing Queensland and the Gold Coast Turf Club have welcomed the Queensland Government's announcement of a multi-million dollar grant to redevelop the Gold Coast racecourse at Bundall. (11 January 2012)
 13. Steven Parnham Wins Treen Medallion
In one of the closest Frank Treen Medallions in recent memory, jockey Steven Parham has won the coveted award on count back from Pat Carbery and Perth Cup winning jockey Kyra Yuill. (4 January 2012)
 14. Festive Time At The Melbourne Racing Club
Hosting a strong card at Sandown on Christmas Eve, punctuated by a day of family fun and fantastic racing on Boxing Day at Caulfield, and culminating with Kids' Day Out with more feature racing at Mornington on Tuesday, the Melbourne Racing Club surely has claims on being Australia's most festive, family-friendly racing club. (22 December 2011)
 15. Michael Heath Leaves Perth Racing
Perth Racing has announced the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Michael Heath, effective from March 17, 2012. (21 December 2011)
 16. ATC Launches Summer Super Saver Ticket
Enjoying a day at the races this summer has never been more affordable with the Australian Turf Club unveiling a $30 Summer Super Saver ticket for all Saturday and Public Holiday race meetings between Saturday 24 December and 25 February 2012. (19 December 2011)
 17. Sandown Becomes Sportingbet Park
Sandown racecourse will be renamed Sportingbet Park with Sportingbet Australia to become the exclusive corporate bookmaking sponsor of the Melbourne Racing Club. (15 December 2011)
 18. Matthew Goodson Reapppointed Chairman Of NZTR
The Board of New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has announced the re-appointment of Matthew Goodson as its chairman. (7 December 2011)
 19. SA Derby Goes To $500,000
The South Australian Racing Carnival to be held next autumn has its second half-million dollar race with the Group 1 SA Derby increasing in prizemoney by a further $50,000. (5 December 2011)
 20. Pattern Racing Ground Rules Adopted By ARB
The Australian Racing Board on recommendation from the Australian Pattern Committee, has resolved to adopt the new Asian Racing Federation Ground Rules which will in future govern all Group Races in Asia. (2 December 2011)
 21. 13th Australian Racing Fact Book Released
The Australian Racing Board today released the thirteenth edition of the Australian Racing Fact Book, its annual reference guide to the Australian thoroughbred racing industry. (2 December 2011)
 22. Sydney Carnival Tickets Now On Sale
The Australian Turf Club is pleased to announce that all hospitality for its premier event – the Sydney Carnival – is now on sale. (1 December 2011)
 23. Tis Season With Saddle Up Sundays
TAB Saddle-Up Sundays is making tracks north to the Lismore Turf Club for the Trinity Celebration Cup on December 4, 2011. (30 November 2011)
 24. Golden Shaheen Joins Global Sprint Challenge
The 2012 Global Sprint Challenge will be the most expansive yet with the addition of the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen extending the series to 10 legs. (29 November 2011)
 25. Craig WIlliams Wins Personality Award
The winning run of Craig Williams has continued with the jockey the recipient of the Victorian Racing Personality Of The Year Award. (21 November 2011)
 26. Big Day Out At Rosehill
Rosehill Gardens' second biggest day of the year is upon us again this Saturday as it's time to celebrate Girls Day Out. (11 November 2011)
 27. New Handicapping Platform Starts In NZ
New Zealand's new Handicapping and Programming platform is to be introduced from Monday November 14. (9 November 2011)
 28. Gosford Signs CEO To Long Contract
Gosford Race Club has secured the services of current chief executive officer James Heddo until October 2017. (9 November 2011)
 29. Deagon Redevelopment Information Sessions
Racing Queensland has announced a series of public information sessions about the planned Deagon redevelopment will be held at its Deagon headquarters on Friday November 25. (7 November 2011)
 30. Funeral Services For Ron Maund and Maureen Olsen
The funeral of the late Melbourne racing journalist Ron Maund will be held in the Chapel of Repose, Altona Memorial Park in Altona North on Monday November 7 at 3pm. (4 November 2011)
 31. NZTR Approves Avondale Race Dates
The Board of New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has approved a resumption of racing at Avondale on a limited basis. (2 November 2011)
 32. Vale Mr Phillip Esplin
Racing NSW was very saddened to learn of the passing of its former Deputy Chairman, Mr Phillip Esplin. (31 October 2011)
 33. Champion Trainers For Rokk Ebony Late Mail Luncheon
The 6th Annual 2011 Rokk Ebony Late Mail Luncheon® VI serves up champion trainers Peter Moody, David Hayes, Mick Price and Greg Eurell. (27 October 2011)
 34. Canberra Cup Day Fashions
With the anticipation of perfect race weather next week, staff at Thoroughbred Park are busily preparing for the ACTTAB Melbourne Cup Race Day. (25 October 2011)
 35. Royal Randwick To Stage Grandstand Finish
Australian Turf Club (ATC) is inviting Sydneysiders to enjoy a “grandstand finish” to Royal Randwick on Saturday 5 November with a vibrant trackside celebration. (20 October 2011)
 36. Lord Mayor Upsets Racing Queensland
Racing Queensland has called on Brisbane's Lord Mayor Graham Quirk to abandon a planned public meeting to be held on October 16 until he has been properly briefed on vital plans that have the potential to deliver a brighter future for Queensland's racing industry. (15 October 2011)
 37. New Zealand Implements Handicapping Changes
NZ Thoroughbred Racing will next month implement a series of recommendations that have been adopted following the Handicapping and Programming Review carried out earlier this year. (12 October 2011)
 38. Trial Replays On Sky Website
Replays of all NSW provincial and Queensland barrier trials are available on the Sky Racing Media Centre website. (11 October 2011)
 39. Caulfield Cup Day – A Perfect Day At The Country Races
This year, race goers can avoid the hustle and bustle of city life and crowded events by visiting one of five Country Racing events throughout Victoria on Caulfield Day, 15 October 2011. (11 October 2011)
 40. Hines Clears The Country Air
Racing Victoria chief executive Rob Hines has issued the following statement in response to media reports regarding RV discussions with Country Racing Victoria around planning for the new wagering licence. (5 October 2011)
 41. Souris Appoints Randwick Trustees
The new members of the Randwick Racecourse Trust have now been appointed after the NSW Government changed antiquated legislation which appointed trustees for life. (5 October 2011)
 42. Toowoomba Turf Club Investigation Completed
Racing Queensland Limited has announced the findings of the independent investigation into allegations concerning the Toowoomba Turf Club made by a committee member of that Club. (29 September 2011)
 43. Strapper Awards On Super Saturday
Australian Racing Christian Chaplaincy will again be presenting strapper awards at this weekend's 'Epsom Super Saturday' raceday at Royal Randwick. (29 September 2011)
 44. MRC Introduces New Race Series
Melbourne Racing Club has announced an association with Swettenham Stud which will include two new sponsorship innovations. (27 September 2011)
 45. MRC Introduces New Race Series
Melbourne Racing Club has announced an association with Swettenham Stud which will include two new sponsorship innovations. (27 September 2011)
 46. Randwick Stand Passed For Super Saturday
The Australian Turf Club Board has announced the Queen Elizabeth II Stand at Royal Randwick has been declared safe and will reopen for public use for this weekend's blockbuster Epsom Super Saturday. (26 September 2011)
 47. Canterbury Lights Up Again
Australian Turf Club welcomes back Friday night thoroughbred racing in Sydney starting with the first meeting of the season on September 23 at Canterbury Park. (22 September 2011)
 48. Gosford Picnic Race Day
Gosford's annual Christmas Party Picnic Raceday on Saturday December 17 has already attracted tremendous local support. (22 September 2011)
 49. TRSA Appoint New Director
Adelaide businessman Chris Atkins has been appointed to the Board of Thoroughbred Racing SA following a meeting of the Directors' Selection Panel. (20 September 2011)
 50. Carnival Kicks Off At Caulfield
Melbourne's Spring Carnival officially kicks off this Saturday at Caulfield with Carnival Preview Day. (16 September 2011)
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