Racing Victoria

RACING VICTORIA CEO GILES THOMPSON ANNOUNCED HIS RESIGNATION

Posted on January 16, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

After five years in the job, Racing Victoria CEO Giles Thompson announced his resignation on Friday afternoon.... See the full article here at Racingonline.com

Posted on December 21, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

On Sunday morning, Racing Victoria announced that Sale Turf Club had edged out rival country racecourses to land the state's inaugural Good Friday race meeting on April 15, 2022.

Posted on December 8, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing Victoria has announced that the Group 2 Alister Clark Stakes has received a major prizemoney increase, with the three-year-old feature now worth $750,000.

Posted on December 8, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Nominations for the fourth instalment of the All-Star Mile are now open, with Racing Victoria saying it is “extremely proud” about the way racing participants in the state have supported the event.

Posted on October 29, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

An injury cloud has fallen over three potential Melbourne Cup starters, with Spanish Mission, The Chosen One and Delphi all needing to be passed on Friday in order to run in the Flemington feature.

Posted on October 27, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Another international runner has been ruled out of next Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup, with Away He Goes suffering a tendon injury while quarantining at Werribee.

Posted on October 21, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Two horses set to line up in Saturday’s $5 million Cox Plate at Moonee Valley will have to undergo a second fitness check on Friday morning, after Racing Victoria (RV) vets found both Gold Trip and Callsign Mav to be lame on Thursday.

Posted on October 19, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News, Tips

After Saturday’s emphatic victory in the Caulfield Cup, Incentivise has been issued a 1.5kg penalty for the $8 million Melbourne Cup by Racing Victoria.

Posted on September 30, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Friday’s scheduled race meeting at Tatura has been transferred to Echuca due to wet weather, Racing Victoria has confirmed.

Posted on September 17, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Just days after becoming the first female jockey to win the Scobie Breasley Medal, Jamie Kah is once again the talk of the racing industry after Racing Victoria stewards handed down a further two-month suspension for her involvement in the Mornington Airbnb saga.

Posted on September 14, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

The weights for both the 2021 Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup have been released by Racing Victoria, with Twilight Payment allocated the top weight of 58kg should he look to go back-to-back in the race that stops a nation, while Sir Dragonet tops the Caulfield Cup weights.

Posted on September 6, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Bairnsdale meeting scheduled to be held on Tuesday, September 7 has been abandoned, with a new meeting set to be held on the Pakenham synthetic instead.

Posted on August 16, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing Victoria (RV) has announced a number of enhancements to the upcoming Spring Racing Carnival, with total prizemoney for the 2021/22 edition to exceed $110 million.

Posted on August 4, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News, Tips

Nominations have been released for the three major Melbourne Spring Carnival feature races - the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate - with only 16 internationally trained horses in the mix.

Posted on July 29, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

On Thursday morning, Racing Victoria (RV) alongside Country Racing Victoria (CRV) announced that Sale Racecourse will host the inaugural Good Friday meeting in Victoria in 2022, subject to parliamentary approval.

Posted on June 23, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

On Tuesday morning, Racing Victoria announced that from 2022 an annual Good Friday meeting will take place in country Victoria pending State Government approval.

Posted on June 21, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing Victoria announced on Monday that there will be an increase of more than $16 million in prizemoney for the 2021-22 racing season.

RACING VICTORIA CEO GILES THOMPSON ANNOUNCED HIS RESIGNATION

Sale to host Victoria’s new Good Friday meeting in 2022

Racing Victoria confirms Alister Clark Stakes prizemoney boost

2022 All-Star Mile nominations open

Three Melbourne Cup hopefuls under injury cloud

Away He Goes out of Melbourne Cup as international stocks dwindle

Gold Trip & Callsign Mav in doubt for 2021 Cox Plate

Incentivise given 1.5kg penalty for Melbourne Cup

Friday’s Tatura meeting moved to Echuca due to wet weather

Tribunal extends Kah ban by two months over ‘misleading evidence’

Twilight Payment given top weight for Melbourne Cup defence

Washed-out Bairnsdale meeting moved to Pakenham

Racing Victoria tips Spring Carnival prizemoney over $110m

International nominations way down for Melbourne Cup

Sale to host Good Friday racing in 2022

Country Victoria set to hold Good Friday races from 2022

Racing Victoria confirm $16m prizemoney boost for 2021-22

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