Policies :: Racing Queensland

The Board of Racing Queensland has adopted the following policies required under the Racing Act:

Approved Policy	Date of Effect
Licensing Scheme Policy	July 1, 2025
Management of Licensed Clubs Policy	Oct 1, 2024
Club Operational Funding Policy	June 1, 2024
The Standard Required of Licensed Venues Policy	March 1, 2024
Allocation of Race Days Policy	Nov 3, 2021
Animal Care Policy	Nov 3, 2021
Fees Policy	Nov 3, 2021
Handicapping & Grading Policy	May 1, 2025
The Way Races Are To Be Held Policy	Nov 3, 2021

The Board of Racing Queensland has adopted the following policies in addition to those required under the Racing Act:

APPROVED POLICY	DATE OF EFFECT	STATUS
Hot Weather Policy - Thoroughbred Racing - Jockeys	June 29, 2016	Under Review (as at March 19, 2024)

The CEO of Racing Queensland has approved the following procedures:

Code	Approved procedure	Date of effect	STATUS
Thoroughbred	Procedure - Abandoned Race Meeting Compensation (Thoroughbred)	Dec 1, 2025
Greyhound	Greyhound Dress Code	Sept 19, 2025
Thoroughbred	Protocol - Official Trials	May 1, 2025
Greyhound	Abandoned Race Meeting Compensation (Greyhound)	Feb 1, 2025
Harness	Harness Handicapping Procedure	Jan 1, 2025
Harness	Procedure: Abandoned Race Meeting Compensation (Harness)	Oct 7, 2024
Thoroughbred	Procedure – Venue Suitability Assessment (Thoroughbred)	Aug 1, 2024
Harness	RQ-QRIC Concussion Protocol Procedure (Harness)	April 8, 2024
Thoroughbred	RQ-QRIC Concussion Protocol Procedure (Thoroughbred)	July 1, 2023
Thoroughbred	Transfer of meeting to SCTC All Weather Track	Dec 5, 2022	Under Review (as at March 19, 2024)
Thoroughbred	Minimum Fields Procedure	Dec 5, 2022	Under Review (as at March 19, 2024)

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