Racing Authorities & Colour Registration Resources
Links to Official Racing Authorities & Colour Registration
This page is Mittys’ racing authority & colour registration hub, designed to help owners, trainers, syndicates and clubs correctly register racing colours and stay compliant.
Mittys provides guidance and manufactures custom racing gear — colour registration must be completed directly with the relevant racing authority.
For a complete explanation of how racing colours work in Australia — including registration, ownership and rules across all racing codes — see our complete guide to racing colours in Australia.
1) Register your colours
Use the official links below to identify the correct racing authority and registration requirements.
2) Finalise your design
Confirm colours, layouts and logos so your submission and production details match.
3) Order your racing gear
Once approved or registered, Mittys manufactures your silks and racing gear to specification.
Note: Mittys does not submit colour registrations on your behalf — this hub links to official authorities and registration resources only.
Jockey Colours Registration (Thoroughbred Racing)
Use the official state/region forms below to register jockey colours. Registration is handled by the relevant authority — Mittys does not submit applications on your behalf.
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
South AustraliaWestern Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
New Zealand
Before you submit
- Confirm your colours and layout are clear and consistent.
- Check if your authority requires specific notes (logos, sleeves, cap, etc.).
- Allow time for review/approval ahead of race day.
Design support
Want to build your colours before registering or ordering?
Design Colours Online Artwork SpecificationsReminder: Registration must be submitted directly to your authority. If anything is unclear, contact the relevant authority before lodging your form.
📌Who should use this section?
This section is intended as a set of reference links for clubs, administrators and industry participants.
It provides quick access to official bodies and associations relevant to racing governance, compliance and administration.
Race Clubs (Metro) — Event & Club Reference
- Victoria Racing Club: Home of the Melbourne Cup, one of the world’s most celebrated races.
- The Western Australian Turf Club: A cornerstone of racing in Perth, offering a calendar packed with exciting events, including the Railway Stakes and Perth Cup.
- Sydney Turf Club: Famous for its premier tracks like Royal Randwick and Rosehill Gardens, it’s the hub of horse racing in New South Wales.
- South Australian Jockey Club: The heart of racing in South Australia, with Morphettville as its flagship venue, hosting the Adelaide Cup and other marquee events.
- Moonee Valley Racing Club: Renowned for the electrifying Cox Plate, this club delivers intimate and thrilling race day experiences.
- Melbourne Racing Club: A key player in Victoria’s racing scene, managing Caulfield and other significant tracks that host the Spring Racing Carnival.
- Darwin Turf Club: The Northern Territory's premier racing body, home to the iconic Darwin Cup Carnival, a highlight of the Australian racing calendar.
- Canberra Racing Club: The capital’s leading club, with Thoroughbred Park at its centre, hosting events like the Black Opal Stakes.
- Brisbane Racing Club: Queensland’s powerhouse, running both Doomben and Eagle Farm racecourses, which are fixtures of the Winter Carnival.
- Australian Turf Club: Oversees Sydney’s racing operations, bringing together the glamour of Rosehill Gardens and the history of Royal Randwick.
Racing Associations — Owner, Trainer & Participant Bodies
- WA Racehorse Owners Association: Represents racehorse owners in Western Australia, advocating for their interests and promoting the industry.
- Victorian Bookmakers Association: Supports bookmakers across Victoria, providing resources and representation within the racing community.
- Thoroughbred Racehorse Owners Association: A national body focused on the rights and interests of thoroughbred owners, ensuring their voices are heard.
- NSW Racehorse Owners Association: Dedicated to enhancing the ownership experience in New South Wales through advocacy and events.
- NSW Trainers Association: Represents and supports trainers in New South Wales with education, resources, and industry collaboration.
- Country Racing Victoria: Celebrates and promotes regional racing across Victoria, ensuring the sustainability and success of country clubs.
- Australian Trainers Association: A nationwide organisation providing representation and support for trainers across all racing states and territories.
Principal Racing Authorities — Governing & Regulatory Bodies
- Thoroughbred Racing SA: Oversees all thoroughbred racing activities in South Australia, ensuring integrity and fostering growth in the industry.
- Thoroughbred Racing NT: Governs thoroughbred racing in the Northern Territory, supporting regional racing events and initiatives.
- Tas Racing: The principal authority for racing in Tasmania, managing thoroughbred, harness, and greyhound racing across the state.
- Racing Victoria: Administers thoroughbred racing in Victoria, home to iconic events such as the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
- Racing NSW: Regulates and promotes racing in New South Wales, hosting prestigious events like The Everest and the Golden Slipper.
- Racing and Wagering Western Australia: Manages thoroughbred, harness, and greyhound racing across Western Australia, ensuring sustainable growth.
- Racing Queensland: Oversees racing activities in Queensland, including major events like the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival.
- Canberra Racing Club: Governs thoroughbred racing in the Australian Capital Territory, home to the Black Opal Stakes.
📌Resources for Jockeys
Trusted organisations supporting jockey welfare, representation and professional development.
National Jockeys Trust
Support services for jockeys and their families, including wellbeing assistance.
Australian Jockeys Association
Represents jockey interests across Australia and provides industry updates.
External links are provided for convenience. Mittys is not affiliated with these organisations.
Looking for Jockey Colours Registration?
Visit our comprehensive guide for registering Jockey Colours in Australia and New Zealand.
Looking for Harness Racing Colours Registration?
Visit our step-by-step guide for registering Harness Racing Colours in Australia and New Zealand.
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