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FROM 1 April 2024, the TROBIS bonus payments to owners will undergo a 25% increase across the board. The Board of Thoroughbred Racing NT (TRNT), at its meeting held on 1 March 2024, approved the increase, the first one for well over 15 years. This will mean that if a...
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Please be advised that the Thoroughbred Racing NT Board has approved the following amendment to Local Rule NT16 effective as of 1 April, 2024. NT16 The Stewards may at the request of the rider defer for a period of no longer than four (4) days, the commencement of any suspension...
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The Australian Stud and Stable Staff Awards proudly announce the commencement of nominations, welcoming you to appreciate, celebrate and motivate individuals shaping the future of our industry. This is your chance to show your gratitude as we honour the commitment and passion displayed by the backbone of our industry and...
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Industry Notice Alice Springs based trainer Russell Bell has lodged an appeal with the TRNT Appeals Tribunal against a 3 month suspension imposed by the TRNT Stewards following an inquiry completed on 7 December, 2023. A stay of proceedings has been granted and therefore Mr Bell can continue to train...
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FOR the second straight year, the annual Adelaide River Cup racemeeting, scheduled for 3 June, will be unable to proceed at its traditional home due to a significant amount of rain during the wet season, which has rendered the grass track unsafe to race. After an inspection recently by Thoroughbred...
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FOR the first time in almost nine years, Northern Territory apprentice jockeys will be involved in the National Apprentice Race Series (NARS), with the first two legs of this year’s series to be held at Fannie Bay on 4 March. When the series first came into existence over a dozen...
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ATTENTION: Darwin trainers and staff SUBJECT: Strangles As previously reported there have been some positive Strangles (Respiratory Infection caused by Streptococcus equi ssp. Equi) cases in the Darwin rural community. These cases had recently been at a property in Katherine, two subsequently returned to the Darwin rural area and showed...
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The racemeeting scheduled for Pioneer Park, Alice Springs, on Sunday 17 January 2021 has been postponed due to additional remedial work being required to bring the track surface and running rails/uprights up to the desired standard for trackwork and racing. It is intended to run trials on the track prior...
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Expressions are sought from persons interested in becoming an Independent Board member of Thoroughbred Racing Northern Territory (TRNT), the Principal Club of thoroughbred horse racing in the Territory. TRNT Board members are appointed for three-year terms, with retiring Board members eligible for re-appointment. The independent vacancy is to be filled...
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The new COVID-Safe Check-In system has been introduced across the Northern Territory as of 30th November 2020, which requires businesses, organisations and venues to collect customer contact details. The Northern Territory Government has launched a new app to make it easier to collect customer contact details. The Territory Check-In app...
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“Life after Racing” TRNT Off The Track strongly supports the welfare of thoroughbreds when they have been retired from racing. Many horses have already been rehomed successfully here in the Northern Territory and have gone on to enjoy life after racing. We are excited to announce a valuable partnership with...
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Thoroughbred Racing Northern Territory is proud to assist racing "young gun" Maddison Viney to purse her equine studies. The 18-year-old leaves Saturday 12th September after being accepted into the Accelerator Program at Hawkesbury TAFE, New South Wales, in the hope of furthering her career as a trackwork rider. She will...
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Annual General Meeting To be held at 1.00pm Sunday, 30 August 2020 Venue: Cathy's Place 68 Marina Boulevard, Cullen Bay
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Due to a number of reasons, not least of all the reduced Darwin Cup Carnival and lead-up, the lack of riders in the NT and the shortage of flights between Alice Springs and Darwin, the TRNT Board has moved to make the following date changes to Alice Springs meetings over...
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As you will appreciate, it has been necessary to amend the programme for these months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the fact that the Carnival will, in effect, be an NT Carnival for locals only (with a few possible exceptions). I am appreciative of the advice and co-operation that...