ATA at the Forefront of Key Racing Issues YTD Review of Season 2021/2022 The 2021/2022 racing season to date has again seen your Association at the forefront of a number of key racing issues as summarised below that involve consultation and/or submissions with various PRA's, Racing Australia and other Industry related Authorities. - Animal Welfare…
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INFORMATION BULLETIN – Members Update (VIC) | 7 April 2022
Dear Member, An update follows on a number of matters: 2022 APPRENTICE INTAKE It was pleasing to see 9 new apprentices inducted into the Apprentice Jockey Training Program (AJTP) for 2022. This intake was an increase of 50% on the average of 6 riders for each of the last 5 years (2016-2021). Interestingly, 11 per…
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ATA PODCAST – Episode 4 of 2021 | 6 July 2021
6 Jul 2021 Dear Member, We are delighted to bring you Australian Trainers' Association Podcast: Series 2 | Episode 4 | 2021. In this edition, we discuss: Update: The future of Sandown Racecourse Racing Victoria Prizemoney increases for season 2021/22 Draft Racing Australia protocols for horses returning to racing post major injury, illness or retirement…
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ATA PODCAST – Episode 3 of 2021 | 3 May 2021
3 May 2021 Dear Member, We are delighted to bring you Australian Trainers' Association Podcast: Series 2 | Episode 3 | 2021. In this edition, we discuss: • Winter Racing – It’s a NO to increased riding weights • Prizemoney Review 2021/22 – ATA preferences unveiled • Night Racing – Is a change to finishing…
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