March 23rd, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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March 23, 2020
Good morning NT racing participants,
The Board and management of TRNT have been in extensive discussions for a week or
more now and continue to assess the
many different options that may be available to us with a
modified Darwin Cup Carnival.
We are aware how important the Carnival is to so many in Darwin and the...Read MorePosted in: News
March 19th, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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March 19, 2020
In response to the Australian and Territory Government’s COVID-19 advice, the Darwin Turf Club has made the difficult decision to run all race days between today and June 1 with essential personnel only, without any crowds in attendance.
Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad
Morgan said it was not a decision taken lightly,...Read MorePosted in: News
February 10th, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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In response to a news
story that aired via several media outlets since Friday 7th February
2020, please find an official statement issued by the Darwin Turf Club. This
statement will also be posted on the Darwin Turf Club website Monday 10th
February 2020.
The Darwin Turf Club (DTC) cannot comment on whether the advice Mr
Leonardi...Read MorePosted in: News
January 16th, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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The Darwin Turf Club are proud to announce that tickets for the 2020 Great Northern Darwin Cup Carnival are now on sale.
The Territory’s biggest social and sporting event see’s over 40,000 racegoers in attendance each year with the Great Northern Darwin Cup and associated race days becoming the hottest ticket in town.
Darwin Turf Club...Read MorePosted in: News
December 16th, 2019 by Darwin Admin
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The Darwin Turf Club has launched their search for the 2020 Great
Northern Darwin Cup Carnival Ambassador. Not just the face of the Great
Northern Darwin Cup Carnival, the Ambassador’s role is to promote and raise the
profile of the Northern Territory’s largest social and sporting event on a
local, national and international...Read MorePosted in: News
October 18th, 2019 by Darwin Admin
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Women in Thoroughbred Racing NT Awards
WTRNT Trainer of the Year (Alice Springs): Lisa Whittle
WTRNT Trainer of the Year (Top End): Tayarn Halter
WTRNT Jockey/Apprentice of the Year (Alice Springs): Lorelle Crow
WTRNT Jockey/Apprentice of the Year (Top End): Vanessa Arnott
Champion Awards
Champion Jockey of the Year: Brendon...Read MorePosted in: News
August 31st, 2019 by Darwin Admin
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MEDIA RELEASE
Saturday 31st August 2019
Vale Melanie Tyndall
It is with great sadness that Thoroughbred Racing NT (TRNT) and the Darwin Turf Club (DTC) confirm the passing of Northern Territory jockey Melanie Tyndall.
During the running of the third race at Fannie Bay today Melanie’s mount Restless appeared to clip the heels of...Read MorePosted in: Media, News
August 18th, 2019 by Darwin Admin
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Changes to opening times -Ted's Bar
Due to our exciting new Grandstand development the Ted D’Ambrosio Bar will now be closed for the duration of the project.We will no longer be open on Wednesdays, however we will continue to welcome our valued members and the public on race days and non-racing Saturdays in the Ted Bailey...Read MorePosted in: News
November 6th, 2018 by Darwin Admin
PostThe Darwin Turf Club will launch the search for the 2019 Darwin Cup Carnival Ambassador tomorrow.
Not simply just the face of the iconic Darwin Cup Carnival, the Ambassador’s role is to raise the profile of the Northern Territory’s largest social and sporting event on a local, national and international stage.
The 2019 Darwin...Read MorePosted in: Media, News
October 19th, 2018 by Darwin Admin
PostImage: Greg Irvine - Magic Millions
Magic Bloodstock Racing manager, Mr Peter Tighe has confirmed that the 5 year old ‘Makin’ the Grade’ will race this weekend in the colours made famous by 7 year old mare, WINX.
Makin’ the Grade was purchased by co-owner of WINX, Peter Tighe and company at the Carlton Mid Darwin Cup...Read MorePosted in: News
July 30th, 2018 by Darwin Admin
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DAVID WHITE
Race 1 - $20,000 Cancer Council NT 0-66 Handicap (1100m)
AFTER a narrow last start loss to the impressive Culzean, Sky Muster ($2.50 fav) bided his time on Saturday before hitting the front in the home straight to record a comfortable win.
The Gary Clarke-trained four year-old gelding was making his sixth start...Read MorePosted in: News
July 26th, 2018 by Darwin Admin
PostDAVID WHITE
The fact that racegoers, trainers, owners, jockeys and horses travel great distances every year only adds to the appeal of the Darwin Cup Carnival.
They head north from every point of Australia.
And it's rarely smooth sailing as they embark on their trek north.
Former Queensland galloper Neuschwanstein falls into that...Read MorePosted in: News
