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TRNT Industry Notice - Thursday 24 September 2026 Please be advised that as from 23 September 2026, NT licensed stablehand Josh Gardner is a disqualified person pending further investigation by the TRNT Stewards. Michael Zarb Chairman of Stewards
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New Chairman of Stewards appointed to Thoroughbred Racing NT Michael Zarb will replace long-serving Chairman of Stewards, David Hensler, as head of Northern Territory thoroughbred racing’s integrity unit at the end of August. Hensler, who took over from Lindsay Lane early in 2014, is returning to Perth, Western Australia, where...
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TRNT Industry Notice - Friday 10 April 2026 Following the sad passing of Alice Springs trainer Paul Gardner, the TRNT Stewards have given approval for his gelding Peace Baby to compete at tomorrow’s ASTC after being transferred to trainer Lisa Whittle. Ms Whittle had been the trainer in care during...
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In a boost to the entire Northern Territory thoroughbred industry, the Thoroughbred Racing NT (TRNT) Board has approved a 10% across-the-board increase to stakemoney levels. The Board met on Tuesday 27 January 2026 and a proposal was considered to make a doublefigure percentage increase to stakemoney. The Board endorsed the...
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Please see the NT Department of Agriculture and Fisheries’ recent media release regarding detection of Hendra virus in a bat in the Northern Territory. Further information relating to Hendra virus and horse health can be found in the links below. Hendra virus: information for horse owners PDF (459.9 KB) Hendra...
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