Colour Registrations
Racing colours may be registered by up to six nominators
each of whom shall have equal rights to the use of
the racing colours provided that they all have unequivocal
agreement to these rights.
Nineteen colours only will be allowed to be used,
samples of which may be seen at the Queensland Racing
Office viz:- White, Black, Brown, Dark Blue, Pale
Blue, Green, Tartan, Pink, Orange, Yellow, Purple,
Lilac, Red, Grey, Apricot, Pale Green, Fawn, Maroon
and Cerise.
 The
shade of these nineteen sample colours must be adopted
in all jackets and caps.
Identical jacket combinations will not ordinarily
be allowed with a different coloured cap.
Up to three colours only may be used in a set of racing
colours and no more than two of these three colours
may be used on the body, sleeves or cap, except when
checked bands, sashes or armbands are used. When stars,
spots, circles or horseshoes are used on a single
base colour, there shall be three on each sleeve.
The following dimensions shall be used:-
Seams 20mm, diamond, crossed and single sashes 100mm;
braces 75mm; stripe 125mm; diamond 280mm depth and
230mm width; star 280mm point to point; checks and
harlequin diamonds 100mm; stripes, diagonal stripes
and hoops 75mm; horseshoes, circles, spots, diamonds
and stars 100mm; horseshoes 280mm depth and 230mm
width; Maltese cross 280mm x 280mm; band and armbands
125mm; checks in checked sash, band and armbands 60mm
in rows of 2; striped cap two stripes of one the secondary
colour; checked caps 60mm; spotted caps 80mm one to
each segment; quartered caps 6 segments alternating.
Designs shall conform to the following diagrams except
where the Committee approves variances. Initials will
not be allowed under any circumstances. The nomenclature
of the designs shall be adopted. See Jacket1,
Jacket2,
Sleeve
and
Cap Diagrams.
Notice … Racing Colours
Owners and Trainers are advised that to comply with
Local Rule 33, all racing colours used on horses permanently
trained in Queensland MUST be registered with Queensland
Racing.
The following colour registration fees are applicable:
- Registration of colours - $35
- Renewal of colours (Falls due 1st July each year)
- One (1) year - $35
- Five (5) years - $120
Stewards conduct spot checks at race meetings to ensure
compliance with this Rule.
Failure to register colours as required by the Rules
could result in a monetary penalty being imposed in
future.
Chairman of Stewards
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