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.
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Annual Report 2023-2024
Latest News
- 23Sep 2024Industry Notice: New Rules on the Rehoming, Euthanasia and Abandonment of Greyhounds
- 3Jul 2024QRIC Media Release: Greyhound racing participants banned for more than 14 years for serious animal welfare breaches
- 28Jun 2024Thoroughbred Racing Industry Notice: It’s time for jockeys and apprentice jockeys to book your annual cognitive test
- 4Jun 2024QRIC Media Release: GAP reaches 400 adoptions and the milestone highlights there is a greyhound for everyone
- 16May 2024Get involved in the GAP Participant Rehoming Program
Latest Events
- 16Nov 2024HOMEWARD HOUNDS: Brisbane Adoption Event
- 21Dec 2024HOMEWARD HOUNDS: Brisbane Adoption Event
Latest reports and decisions
- 5Nov 2024
, Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Stewards conducted an inquiry into analysts’ findings that the prohibited substance Cobalt was detected at a level in excess of the mass concentration limit of 100 nanograms per millilitre in a post-race urine sample collected from the greyhound Boss Lady when it competed in, and won, Race 3 at the Ipswich Greyhound Racing Club on 12 September 2024.
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- 4Nov 2024
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission’s inquiry in respect of a sample collected from Get Carter when that greyhound competed in Race 3 at the Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club on 1 August 2024, which sample was shown to contain the permanently banned prohibited substance Hydrocortisone at a level in excess of the permitted regulatory threshold, Stewards directed that an interim suspension be imposed upon the trainer licence, breeder licence and owner registration of Mr Peter O’Reilly.
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- 4Nov 2024
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Stewards today conducted an inquiry into the analysts findings that the prohibited substance Lignocaine was detected in a blood sample collected from the horse HEYINGTON STATION, when it competed in and won race six (6) the Noel Allom Memorial Cup Open Handicap 1400m, at the Barcoo Amateur Race Club meeting held on 22 July 2024.
Download full report (pdf, 205 KB) | View report for David Rewald