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
- 26Apr 2024
QRIC stewards concluded an inquiry into analysts’ findings that the prohibited substance arsenic was detected in Emily’s A Sort when it competed in, and won, Race 5 at the Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club on 15 February 2024.
Download full report (pdf, 133 KB) | View report for Nathan Evans
- 26Apr 2024
QRIC stewards today conducted an inquiry into the analysts’ findings that the prohibited substance triamcinolone acetonide was detected in a blood sample collected from the horse JUST SUPER.
Download full report (pdf, 239 KB) | View report for Nicholas Walsh
- 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