Greyhound Survey – The Mercury 6-11-2023

Monday 6 November 2023

Tasracing CEO Andrew Jenkins said the findings of the survey were very different to the raw numbers. “For example, in Tasracing’s 2022/23 annual report, wagering turnover on greyhounds alone totaled nearly $320 million for the reporting period,” he said. “And wagering turnover across the three codes has increased by 40 per cent over the past…

Greyhound Code Funding Allocation 2023-24

Monday 30 October 2023

Tasracing in consultation with the Greyhound Reference Group is pleased to announce that from 1 October 2023 the Code Funding Allocation for 2023/24 will be implemented resulting in the following for the industry. Implementing a North (including North West) vs South race series. Each region will run 10 individual graded events with the Finals to…

Greyhound Recovery Rebate Scheme – Updated Policy

Friday 1 September 2023

Tasracing has reviewed and made changes to the Greyhound Recovery Rebate Scheme policy. The new policy is effective from 1 September 2023. The funding cap has been raised from $3,000 to $5,500. The Greyhound Recovery Rebate Scheme is targeting injuries that could result in euthanasia and have those greyhounds rehabilitated for a good quality life…

Updated GA Policy – Approval of Greyhound Passport for Export

Wednesday 2 August 2023

Greyhounds Australasia (GA) advise the Board approved update to policy for the approval of Greyhound Passport for export and the execution of Greyhound Australasia Rule 44 and Rule 45. The updated policy provides clarification on destination country requirements (excluding New Zealand) for GA Greyhound Passport approval where greyhounds are being exported, for the purpose of:…

Tasmanian Greyhound Rules of Racing – LR22.17

Friday 7 July 2023

Please be aware that there has been an update to LR22.17 in the Tasmanian Greyhound Rules of Racing. L22.17  In the event that a registered greyhound is notified to the Director as being retired as a pet, transferred to an adoption program (other than Tasracing’s Greyhound Adoption Program) or surrendered to another agency it shall…

Greyhound Calendar August to October 2023

Tuesday 27 June 2023

Tasracing are producing a new Tasmanian Greyhound Calendar. These calendars will be produced on a quarterly basis and will encompass up to date Greyhound Feature races, Forthcoming Programs and Racing Information. These calendars will replace the Annual calendar that was produced previously. The first edition on the new calendar with Aug – Oct 2023 Forthcoming…