Category: News desk

Ladbrokes becomes Tasmanian racing industry’s major sponsor

Monday 29 July 2019

Tasracing and the state’s racing clubs are excited to announce a new partnership with global wagering powerhouse Ladbrokes. From 1 August, Ladbrokes will become the Tasmanian racing industry’s exclusive venue and major race day partner for at least the next three years. Ladbrokes will take over naming rights to the Elwick, Mowbray and Spreyton race…

Feature Event Conditions For August

Tuesday 23 July 2019

Due to the Greyhound Racing Calendar not being available until early August, the conditions of the Feature Events scheduled to be conducted in August are provided herewith for the information of participants. Click here to view the Feature Race Conditions

Drivers ready for BOTRA on 21 July

Friday 12 July 2019

The BOTRA Concession Driver Series will be staged at Launceston on Sunday 21 July. Twelve of the state’s up and coming stars have been invited to contest the four-race series with owners and trainers keen to support the new concept, given the quality of the emerging talent. Samantha Gangell is one of the leading contenders for…

2019 Australian Stud and Stable Staff Awards

Friday 28 June 2019

“RECOGNISING AND REWARDING THE HARD WORK AND DEDICATION OF STUD AND STABLE STAFF ACROSS AUSTRALIA” Nominate your Newcomer now for a chance to win the trip to Dubai Nominations for the 2019 Australian Stud and Stable Staff Awards close on midnight on Monday, July 1. You can make your nomination now, by registering below and completing the…

Wagering point of consumption tax welcomed

Friday 24 May 2019

Tasracing has welcomed today’s announcement by Treasurer Peter Gutwein that the government will introduce a Point of Consumption Tax on the net wagering of betting companies on Tasmanian racing from 1 January 2020. Tasracing CEO Paul Eriksson said the introduction of the tax – at a rate of up to 15% – was a positive…