The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) is an independent statutory body which oversees the welfare standards of racing animals and the integrity of racing industry participants in Queensland.
Latest News
- 11Apr 2024QRIC engages independent investigation into processes around protest decisions
- 10Apr 2024Pre-race veterinary exams required for 2024 Winter Carnival Group 1 and certain 2YO races
- 9Apr 2024Industry Notice: Queensland-first harness Concussion Protocol now in effect
- 1Apr 2024QRIC to review upheld protest
- 1Mar 2024QRIC is following up on Harness Traceability
Latest Events
- 18May 2024HOMEWARD HOUNDS: Brisbane Adoption Event
- 18May 2024HOMEWARD HOUNDS NQ: Adoption Event
Love country racing? Work with us
Did you know that racing happens right across Queensland? If you are located in a regional area and would like to work with racing animals, QRIC has positions available. We need people to help with our animal welfare and integrity services for horse racing, harness racing and greyhound racing.
Regional positions include:
- Stewards
- Cadet Stewards
- Sample Collection Officers
- Veterinarians
Register your interest to work with QRIC.
Casual, part-time and full-time positions are available.
Apply now via the SmartJobs website. Direct any questions to careers@qric.qld.gov.au.
Latest reports and decisions
- 23Apr 2024
QRIC stewards conducted further inquiries into an incident that occurred in the public Grandstand area following Race 8 at the Townsville Turf Club on 20 January 2024.
Download full report (pdf, 142 KB) | View report for Lleyton Dickson
- 23Apr 2024
QRIC stewards conducted an inquiry at the Townsville stewards room into a report from the Racing Science Centre (RSC) that the prohibited substance dexamethasone was detected in a pre-race blood sample taken from MAKE IT FLASHY.
Download full report (pdf, 148 KB) | View report for Tom Button
- 22Apr 2024
Stewards today concluded an inquiry into the eligibility of DENMAN BLUE to have competed in the Burnett to the Beach Series - Heat- Ratings Band 0-55 Handicap over 1200m run at Esk Jockey Club on 9 March 2024.
Download full report (pdf, 132 KB) | View report for Kevin Kemp