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07 February 2013

 Thoroughbred Racing Consultative Group: Handicapping and Race Programming

The Thoroughbred Racing Consultative Group (TRCG) met yesterday and considered a paper presented by RWWA's Thoroughbred Racing Manager, David Hunter on Handicapping and Race Programming. As the controlling authority for thoroughbred racing... more »

16 November 2012

 Jockey Clint Harvey

RWWA Stewards will inquire into a report received from the ChemCentre (Perth) in regard to the presence of a banned substance in the urine sample taken from Jockey Clint Harvey at the Lark Hill Barrier Trials on Monday, 5 November 2012. more »

31 October 2012

 Analysis of Raceday Samples

RWWA Stewards advise that arrangements have been made for a number of horse and greyhound race day samples to be analysed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Racing Laboratory. more »

09 October 2012

 Stewards inquiry: Owner/Attendant Ms Karen Knuckey

RWWA Stewards today concluded an inquiry into an incident involving Owner/Attendant Ms Karen Knuckey that occurred in the public enclosure area during the race meeting conducted at Greyhounds WA Mandurah on... more »

30 August 2012

 Result of Appeal - Kyle Harper

On Tuesday 28 August 2012, the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal (RPAT) concluded the adjourned appeal in relation to Harness Driver Mr K. Harper who had been suspended by RWWA Stewards for five (5) weeks with effect from 10 August 2012 after being... more »

30 August 2012

 Trainer - David McIntosh disqualified under HRR182(2) - False evidence

RWWA Stewards yesterday concluded the inquiry into the circumstances of ASTRO MIDGE, trained by David McIntosh, being found on the property of disqualified trainer Jeff Bull during a stable visit on Monday 16 July 2012. Mr McIntosh had explained that... more »

17 August 2012

 XXX GOLD-BROOME CUP Saturday, 18 August 2012 - GREATWALL OF CHINA - Trainer Mr Peter Dellar

Trainer Mr P. Dellar has advised Stewards that GREATWALL OF CHINA has sustained abrasions to its near hock and cannon overnight in a stable mishap. more »

25 July 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

RWWA Stewards have been advised by the ChemCentre in Perth, that frusemide has been detected in the urine sample taken from MASTER TENBY after competing and winning Race 10 the Radiowest... more »

06 July 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

RWWA Stewards today concluded the adjourned inquiry into interference sustained by several runners near the 1100m in Race 8, the playeronline.com.au Handicap over 1200m run at Belmont Racecourse on Wednesday, 4 July 2012. more »

25 June 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

The RWWA Stewards have been advised by the ChemCentre (Perth) that the banned substance benzoycocaine has been confirmed as detected in the urine sample taken from Jockey Campbell McCallum at Belmont Park Trials on Monday, 11 June 2012. more »

25 June 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

The RWWA Stewards have been advised by the ChemCentre (Perth) that the banned substance benzoycocaine has been confirmed as detected in the urine sample taken from Jockey Campbell McCallum at Belmont Park Trials on Monday, 11 June 2012. more »

21 June 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

RWWA Stewards have been advised by the ChemCentre in Perth, that the post race urine sample taken from EL RIJES at Ascot on Saturday, 17 March 2012 after competing and winning in Race 2, the St Bart’s-Perth Stakes (1100m) was found... more »

19 June 2012

 Greyhounds Media Release

Stewards today concluded an inquiry into the condition of greyhounds kennelled at the premises of Mr Michael McManus and Mrs Brenda McManus as found on the 6th June 2012. Evidence was heard from Owner/Trainer Mr Michael McManus... more »

18 June 2012

 Track Specialists To Clash In Broome

The clash between Seachanger and Keenlander in the Mighty Helpful Mitre 1O Handicap (1200m) will headline the second meeting of the Broome season on Saturday. Seachanger, prepared by Kevin Collins, makes his first appearance since... more »

18 June 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

RWWA Stewards today concluded an inquiry into an incident alleged to have occurred at a unit complex in Mathieson Road Ascot on the afternoon of Friday 27th April 2012 involving Licensed Track Riders Mr R. Finger and Ms V. Clune. more »

15 June 2012

 Infrastructure boost for regional race clubs

Country race clubs will no longer face the threat of closure thanks to grants for new fencing announced today. Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron today announced funding of almost $350,000 to be shared among... more »

01 June 2012

 Harness Review

In January this year, the RWWA Board and Integrity Assurance Committee (IAC) announced that an independent review of harness racing integrity functions was to be conducted by Mr Ron Davies QC in those areas to which the IAC has... more »

29 May 2012

 Thoroughbred Media Release

RWWA Stewards today concluded an inquiry into an incident involving race caller Mr David Sheehan, which occurred in the vicinity of the bookmakers ring prior to Race 1 at the Norseman race meeting on Saturday, 10 March 2012... more »

16 May 2012

 Greyhounds Media Release

Stewards yesterday concluded an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the outstanding stakes payment to Owner Mr Robert Maher and the interview that was conducted in relation to this matter between Owner/Trainer Mr B Cook and Deputy Chief... more »

10 May 2012

 Corporate Media Release

The RWWA Integrity Assurance Committee (IAC) is established by the Board of RWWA under section 47 of the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Act 2003. The IAC has primary oversight of those aspects of RWWA's functions... more »