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The Australian Stud Book, an independent organisation, and the Registrar of Racehorses also submit reports to the Australian Racing Board.In September 2014 the Board announced it would merge with the Australian Stud Book and Racing Information Services Australia to form a new national body to administer thoroughbred racing, to be called Racing Australia.
Stewards: Officials who run the race meeting and are responsible for enforcing the Australian [and Local] Rules of racing. [1] Stick: Jockey's whip. Sticks: Hurdles or fences in jumping races. Stipes: Another term for the stewards, or stipendiary stewards. [1] Stirrups: Metal D-shaped rings into which a jockey places their feet. Also known as ...
The following is a list of the topics covered by the Australian Rules of Racing. The complete Australian Rules of Racing, as of 1 August 2012 is available as an 85 page PDF file [1] Definitions AR.1
NSW 2024-04-20 Angst Stakes: 3 $250,000 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1600 Randwick NSW 2023-10-14 Angus Armanasco Stakes: 2 $300,000 3YO Fillies sw 1400 Caulfield VIC 2024-02-24 Apollo Stakes: 2 $300,000 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Randwick NSW 2024-02-17 Arrowfield 3yo Sprint: 2 $1,000,000 [c] 3YO Open sw 1200 Randwick NSW 2024-04-13 Asian Beau Stakes: 3 $200,000 ...
Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing George Souris National: O'Farrell: 4 April 2011 23 April 2014 3 years, 19 days Minister for Hospitality, Gaming and Racing Troy Grant: Baird (1) 23 April 2014 2 April 2015 2 years, 282 days Minister for Racing Baird (2) 2 April 2015 30 January 2017 Paul Toole: Berejiklian (1) 30 January ...
The first horse racing in Canterbury was in 1852 when Cornelius Proud cleared part of his property for use as a racecourse, this was used regularly by locals. In 1871, after a few years with no race meetings being held, Frederick Clissold and Thomas Austen Davis held a race meeting on land that had been leased by Davis close to the existing racecourse. [1]
The Australian Jockey Club (AJC) was founded in January 1842. It morphed from the former Australian Racing Committee set up in May 1840 to set the standards for racing in the colony. Races were held at the newly established Homebush Course which was headquarters of NSW racing until 1860.
John Messara is an Australian thoroughbred horse breeder and owner who served from 2011 to 2016 as the chairman of Racing New South Wales, [1] a body established under the Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996 to control and regulate the NSW Thoroughbred Racing Industry.