Gold Coast abandoned after deluge
The Gold Coast Turf Club has been forced to abandon racing and also a phantom meeting because of rain.
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Rain impacts NSW race meetings
Rain has affected racing on the east coast with meetings called off in NSW and Queensland.
Six new clubs join Battle Of The Bush
Racing Queensland has announced six new clubs will be introduced into the popular Battle Of The Bush series.
Further boost for 3YOs at winter carnival
Racing Queensland has announced further enhancements to the winter carnival with major changes in three-year-old dates and prize money.
Racing Qld contributes to bushfire appeal
Racing Queensland has joined other racing bodies in donating $15,000 for bushfire victims.
Thursday trial for Qld midweek meetings
Doomben will host five Thursday twilight meetings in a trial for a major change to week-day meetings in Queensland.
Record crowd tipped for Magic Millions day
The Queensland summer carnival has been a success with big crowds and record figures expected for the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast.
Another new race for Qld winter carnival
Racing Queensland has announced a further $200,000 race for Oaks day in a boost for local horses at the winter carnival.
Feature race named after Pam O’Neill
Racing Queensland will name a race after legendary jockey Pam O'Neill to be run each winter carnival.
Trainers upset by late nominations ruling
Queensland trainers are upset by a ruling to re-open nominations for the Eagle Farm meeting saying it is pandering to interstate trainers.
Doomben 10,000 lifted to a million dollars
Queensland will have five one million dollar races with the Doomben 10,000 prize money lifted to seven figures.
Racing Queensland defends decision not to split 2YO race
Racing Queensland says it would not have been viable to split a two-year-old race at Eagle Farm.
RQ takes punt on a Grand Prix date change
Racing Queensland is hoping that shifting the Group Three Grand Prix from winter to summer it will reinvigorate the once glamour race.
Brisbane 2YO race may have two divisions
Racing Queensland will consider splitting an important 2YO race at Eagle Farm if numbers warrant it.
New Eagle Farm shows worth in big wet
The new-look Eagle Farm course proper has shown its worth when it raced as a good track after being saturated by rain.
Four new Guineas races for provincial Qld
Magic Millions and Racing Queensland have joined to stage four new big prize money Guineas races in provincial areas.
Two trainers fined for dexamethasone
Two Rockhampton-based trainers have been fined after traces of the drug dexamethasone was found in urine samples taken from their horses.
RQ raises $52,600 for drought relief
Racing Queensland has raised $52,600 for drought relief through an initiative supported by four corporate bookmakers over three codes.
Racing makes drought relief No.1 priority
Racing Queensland and four corporate bookmakers will join forces to raise funds for drought relief.
Doomben faces major water shortage
The Brisbane Racing Club is buying water for Doomben after the track's supplies dried up.
RQ keeps watch on Sunshine Coast bushfires
Racing Queensland is monitoring bushfires on the Sunshine Coast but at this stage there is no danger to the Corbould Park meeting.
Boost for Qld winter carnival 2yo races
Racing Queensland has boosted prize money for its three main two-year-old races during the winter carnival.
Qld apprentice outed for drug positive
Brisbane apprentice Sheriden Tomlinson has become the sixth jockey or trackwork rider in Queensland outed on a drug positive in the past two months.
Sunshine Coast to get new synthetic track
The Sunshine Coast is to get a new multi-million dollar all-weather training and racing track.
Doomben in twilight trial for night move
Doomben will host five twilight meetings in the first step to introducing racing under lights at the track.