Racing Queensland is a privately owned company headquartered in Australia. Founded in 2013, the company operates with approximately 130 employees. Racing Queensland functions as the governing body for horse racing in the state of Queensland, Australia, specializing in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of horse racing. Its responsibilities include the planning and management of racing carnivals, such as the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2013

Headcount

129

Headquarters

Australia

Primary Segment

Riding and animal sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Racing Queensland announced the abandonment of the Surat Diggers Race Club race meeting on September 12, 2026, after determining the track was unsuitable for racing, despite the club undertaking several remedial measures in the preceding week. Previously, on September 7, the organization advised of scheduling changes to accommodate the upcoming Ipswich Derby, Ipswich Futurity, and Lakeside Cup events. Earlier, on August 28, Judy Olsen received Racing Queensland’s Cheer A Volunteer award for her dedication to the greyhound industry in Townsville. On August 25, Matthew Henderson was appointed as Race Starter Specialist, a role focused on building the capability of those working behind the barriers. This follows news from August 12 regarding the ongoing search for a permanent chief executive, initiated after Jason Scott's resignation in January 2025 and Lachlan Murray's subsequent appointment as acting chief executive.

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Racing Queensland offers 2 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. Racing Queensland's product portfolio comprises of riding and animal sports and search, social, and retail media.
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Racing Queensland's revenues were less than $10M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Racing Queensland's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is horse racing. For full access to Racing Queensland's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Racing Queensland sells broadcasting rights of its horse racing competitions globally.

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