Club Licensing
Section 82(2)(a) of the Racing Act 2002 (Qld), gives RQ the authority to license clubs and venues that are suitable for the Thoroughbred, Harness, and Greyhound codes of racing.
Applications for a license must be submitted via Race Cube, and are subject to the Club & Venue General Conditions.
To be granted a club licence, the application must satisfy all licensing requirements.
To access Race Cube, view the Club & Venue General Terms and/or apply for a licence, please click on the below link:
Login to Race Cube
Should you have any questions in relation to club licensing, please contact RQ on 07 3869 9424 or alternatively email clublicensing@racingqueensland.com.au
Club Commercial Compliance
Over the term of a club licence, clubs must provide a range of compliance documentation to remain eligible for a licence.
There are three rounds of commercial compliance due each financial year:
- Round 1: 15th July;
- Round 2: 30th September; and
- Round 3: 31st January.
Compliance requirements are influenced by the licensed club tier.
Effective from 1 July 2020, below sets out the club tier structure which has regard for the quantity of race meetings held by a licensed club.
| Criteria |
Tier |
| 18 & More Meets |
1 |
| 9-17 Meets |
2 |
| 4-8 Meets |
3 |
| 1-3 Meets |
4 |
Depending on the tier of a club, there are a number of compulsory and non-compulsory (optional) Commercial Compliance requirements. Requirements are outlined in the Club Commercial Compliance Checklist.
Should you have any questions in relation to Club Compliance requirements, please contact RQ on (07) 3869 9490 or email clubcompliance@racingqueensland.com.au.