A colt by exciting Darley stallion Epaulette topped today’s record-breaking 2018 Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale at Launceston. Offered early in the afternoon as Lot 6, the Armidale Stud consigned youngster was knocked down to Melbourne horseman Simon Zahra and will join Ellerton Zahra Racing at Flemington. The colt is a half-brother to three winners…
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Magic Millions Tasmania 2018 sales live stream
Wednesday 14 February 2018Sali’s sister set to draw strong bids at Tasmanian Magic Millions Yearling Sale on Thursday
Wednesday 14 February 2018
THIS year’s Tasmanian Magic Millions Yearling Sale on Thursday promises to be the best on record following the introduction of a bonus incentive scheme for Tasmanian-bred horses that pass through the sale. Every yearling that is paid up for the bonus will be eligible to contest races that next season will carry a bonus of…
2018 Australian Female Drivers Championship – Competitors Announced
Thursday 8 February 2018
Harness Racing Australia (HRA) along with Tasracing are pleased to announce the state representatives for the inaugural Australian Female Drivers Championship, which will be held in Launceston on March 11. Proudly supported by Tabcorp, the Australian Female Drivers Championship (AFDC) will serve as the final night of the Team Teal 2018 campaign, where the sport…
Reinswomen join the fight against ovarian cancer
Friday 2 February 2018
More than 200 Australian and New Zealand reinswomen will race in teal driving pants to raise awareness and funds for ovarian cancer research as part of Women’s Cancer Foundation’s Team Teal campaign. Reinswomen from New Zealand and every Australian state will take part in Team Teal from 1 February until 11 March 2018. Each time…
Jobs boost for Tasmanian thoroughbred industry
Wednesday 31 January 2018
Tasmania’s Thoroughbred industry is set to receive a significant boost with a new scheme of financial incentives established to grow jobs and economic activity in the state. Local breeders and Tasracing have worked with the Liberal government to develop bonuses for racehorses that are born and raised in Tasmania, with the aim that these incentives…