This Request for Expression of Interest will consider whether an acceptable opportunity exists for Tasracing to purchase an existing kennel facility suitable for the Greyhound Adoption Program (GAP). About the…

GOTY Panel 2019

Policy Manual Amended The Greyhound Policy Manual has been updated with amended Minimum Nominations Policy, Race Programming Policy and Additional Races Policy. The changes to these policies have been previously…

The Programming Sub Committee at its meeting on 28 February reviewed the Minimum Nominations policy. Tasracing has reviewed the recommendations of the Sub Committee and have amended the policy with…

Tasracing has reviewed the options to deliver a dedicated GAP facility and determined that the purchase of an existing kennel facility will deliver the quickest, functional and cost-effective outcome for…

Participants are advised that the new National Ratings Based Handicapping System will go live from 1 July 2019. As of May 1 horse ratings were visible on Harnessweb as well…

Following the review of outcomes from the current trial of trotting in Tasmania, Tasracing has determined that the trial will be extended through to 31 December 2019. During this time…

Tasmanian Harness Racing lost one of its greats on Friday with the passing of Henry Pullen aged 87. Pullen, a successful trainer and driver was awarded Tasmanian Harness Racing’s highest…

The 2019 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale held at Carrick in February will go down on record as one of the most successful in recent years. Buyers took full advantage of…

Hannah Van dongen and Samantha Gangell will represent Tasmania in the Australian Female Drivers Championships at Albion Park in Queensland on March 9. Hannah and Samantha have both enjoyed sensational seasons in the sulky,…

TASMANIA’S racing industry will say its final farewell to Mick Burles tomorrow (Thursday) at what should be a packed house for the former trainer’s funeral service at Riverlands church in…

TASMANIA’S racing industry is in mourning over the death of popular thoroughbred trainer Mick Burles who passed away in his sleep in the early hours of yesterday morning. Burles and…

QUEENSLAND emerged with the top points after the first round of the National Apprentice Race Series in Launceston on Saturday night. This year’s NARS will again feature some of the…

The Tasmanian leg of the National Apprentice Race Series (NARS), Australia’s premier competition for apprentice jockeys, will be held in Launceston on Saturday night (9 March 2019). First run in…

THE Tasmanian thoroughbred industry is in mourning this week with the death of Launceston Cup-winning trainer Larry Dalco. Dalco, 77, had been dealing with health issues for some time but…