Racing Services Tasmania
Responsible for stewardship, registration, licensing, integrity controls and bookmaker activities covering all three codes of racing in Tasmania - thoroughbred, harness and greyhound. RST is a division of DIER and services the Tasmanian racing industry from its offices in Launceston.
Licences and registrations
Administer licensing of trainers, drivers, riders and other persons engaged in horse and greyhound racing. Process registration details for thoroughbred and harness horses and greyhounds as required by the Rules of Racing.
Regulation of bookmaker betting
Register bookmakers to operate on registered racecourses. Regulate and supervise bookmaker betting activities.
Racing industry training
Supervise, coordinate and set standards in respect of the training of apprentice jockeys, junior drivers and other industry personnel.