Noel Salter has a pedigree in harness racing that easily matches the quality presentation of his two-strong draft for the Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale at Carrick on Sunday, March 12.
Category: Feature news
Panton pins faith in new Tasbred scheme
Sunday 19 February 2023
Well-known Melbourne breeder-owner Marc Panton has been racing horses successfully in Tasmania for more than 40 years.
Tasracing CEO appointed
Tuesday 7 February 2023
I am delighted to write to you today to share with you that we have appointed Andrew Jenkins to the CEO position. As you can read in the media release below that will be distributed by the Tasmanian Government later today, we ran a competitive interview process for the position which attracted applicants from interstate…
Harness racing set to return to Hobart’s hallowed turf
Thursday 8 December 2022
Tasracing in conjunction with the Tasmanian Trotting Club are excited to announce that the 2023 New Norfolk Cup will be held on the turf thoroughbred track in Hobart. The national rating 60 or better standing start event will be held over approximately 2400m, pending the rail position, on Sunday, 29th January. It will be the…
Ladbrokes Summer Racing Festival officially launched
Monday 28 November 2022
The Ladbrokes Summer Racing Festival for all three codes of racing has been officially launched at the Henry Jones Art Hotel in Hobart.
Size and Scope of the Tasmanian Racing Industry Report | 2021/22 Update
Tuesday 22 November 2022
Tasracing commissioned a report last year on the size and scope of the Tasmanian racing industry, produced by IER, which clearly showed the positive impact racing has on Tasmania from an economic, employment and cultural standpoint, and greatly aided in delivering Tasracing’s It’s Why We Race public awareness campaign. A new report has recently been…