September 10th, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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Nominations are now open for the 2020 Top End Racing Awards.
To be hosted at the Darwin Turf Club, the awards celebrate the achievements of both horses and participants within the industry and recognise their continuous efforts in contributing to the successful year that was.
Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad Morgan said after a...Read MorePosted in: News
August 31st, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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August 27, 2020
The Darwin Turf Club will raise awareness for the National Jockeys Trust on its August 29 race day, commemorating the jockeys who have lost their lives and celebrating the achievements of current and former jockeys.
Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad Morgan said the principle purpose of the National Jockeys Trust was to...Read MorePosted in: News
August 7th, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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The Darwin Turf Club and Silks Darwin are proud to announce that the 2020 charity partner has been named as Riding for the Disabled in the Top End.Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad Morgan said despite the late-notice carnival, it was important we gave back to the community.“Riding for the Disabled in the Top End does incredible work in our...Read MorePosted in: News
July 7th, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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July 7, 2020
The Darwin Turf Club is keeping community front of mind with free admission to this weekend’s Asian United Food Service Chief Minister’s Cup.
Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad Morgan said it was important everyone in Darwin and surrounds could come and enjoy a day at the races during the Great Northern Darwin Cup...Read MorePosted in: News
March 31st, 2020 by Darwin Admin
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The Darwin Turf Club has implemented strict isolation conditions at its Fannie Bay track to enable racing to continue in the Top End. Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad Morgan said he had been working closely with TRNT on the proposed conditions, which include three strictly isolated areas at the Darwin Turf Club. “We must keep racing alive...Read MorePosted in: News
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
