QLD - Programming Change - Pathway Eligible Horses Up to NR40 & Up to NR45

13 January 2026
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Following industry feedback regarding options for Pathway eligible horses with horses with a low National Rating, Racing Queensland have made the below program changes effective Thursday January 22:

Thursday Redcliffe

3 & 4YO Up to NR48 Pace replaced by:

Up to NR40 Pace for Pathway eligible horses only (in other words horses up to NR40 with up to 3 lifetime wins or no more than 2 wins as a 3YO or older). Race field selected in Lowest to Highest field selection point order. 

Friday Albion Park

3 & 4YO Up to NR50 Pace replaced by:

Up to NR45 Pace for Pathway eligible horses only.

Racing Queensland is committed to providing a pathway for younger, less experienced horses and those with a limited number of wins which is provided by use of the new Pathway system and is interested in any feedback which may enhance opportunities.

 

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