Group One winner Ron Conquest dies
Ron Conquest, one of only three Queenslanders in modern times to ride and train Group One winners, has died aged 89.
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No rule change for gallops
Queensland thoroughbred officials believe there is no need to repeal a rule governing advising stewards about changes to race tactics.
Racing Queensland reviews race rules
Racing Queensland is looking at changing the rules for horses running in rich stayers and sprinters finals series.
Qld jockey allegedly provides fake sample
A female jockey has been stood down pending an inquiry into allegations she provided a fake urine sample to stewards.
Allan Reardon says he will work on
Queensland's chief steward Allan Reardon says he will work the final weeks of his contract despite openly criticising the head of the state's integrity unit.
More Saturdays for Sunshine Coast
The Sunshine Coast is likely to have more meetings in the new season as Racing Queensland makes plans to protect tracks while Eagle Farm is...
QRIC defends new chief steward
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has defended its new chief steward against allegations of possible conflict of interest.
Chadwick keen to engage industry
Queensland's new chief steward, Peter Chadwick, says engaging the industry will be his priority when he takes the helm in August.
RQ hopeful on new tax distribution
Racing Queensland is hopeful it can negotiate a strong deal with the state government for the distribution of revenue from a point of consumption tax.
New gambling tax for Queensland
The Queensland government has introduced a new point of consumption gambling tax but has not decided where the money is to be allocated.
Chadwick new Queensland chief stipe
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has confirmed former Singapore head stipendiary steward Peter Chadwick will be its new chief steward.
Waller chasing $5 million in Queensland
Trainers Chris Waller and Tony Gollan are battling to see who will be first to break the $5 million prize money barrier in a Queensland...
Track complaint mars Doomben G1 meeting
The final race at the Queensland Oaks meeting has been run in near darkness after a delay when jockeys raised concerns about the Doomben track.
Trial of changes to Qld apprentices
Racing Queensland is keen to change rules governing apprentices to give them a better career path.
Sponsorship to boost northern carnivals
A big money bonus system as part of a three codes sponsorship is expected to boost numbers at the central and northern Queensland race carnivals.
New CEO for Racing Qld
Brendan Parnell has been appointed as the new CEO of Racing Queensland after Eliot Forbes stepped down last month.
Racing Qld appoints new chief executive
Brendan Parnell has been appointed as the new CEO of Racing Queensland after Eliot Forbes stepped down from the role in March.
Brendan Parnell new RQ chief
Former Tatts Group and Sky Channel executive Brendan Parnell is the new chief executive of Racing Queensland.
Lacy wins appeal on handling case
Apprentice Stephanie Lacy has been successful in her appeal against a handling charge conviction almost nine months after being suspended.
Rest has helped Doomben recover
Racing Queensland officials believe a three-week rest from racing should help Doomben perform to its best during the winter carnival.
Qld trainers want track rating review
Queensland trainers want a change to the way tracks are rated after a series of problems in recent months.
Inquiry into Ben Currie-trained horses
An inquiry into activities at trainer Ben Currie's stable before the Toowoomba meeting will be held after material taken by integrity officers is examined.
Inquiry into activity at Currie stable
Stewards have opened an inquiry and swabbed seven of trainer Ben Currie's horses in the lead-up to the Weetwood Handicap.
Eliot Forbes resigns as Racing Qld boss
The chief executive of Racing Queensland Eliot Forbes has resigned amid continuing problems with Eagle Farm racecourse.
Ex-Flemington trackman inspects Eagle Farm
Former Flemington track manager Mick Goodie has inspected work on the troubled Eagle Farm racetrack.