Just more than half of the $3.8 million of prize money offered in feature races of the Ladbrokes 2023/24 Tasmanian Summer Racing Festival was won by Tasmanian participants. Tasracing CEO Andrew Jenkins said the festival’s racing was, as expected, very competitive. “It is a good result for the Tasmanian industry given the quality of interstate-based…
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2023 Tasmanian Harness Awards – 2YO Winners
Thursday 28 March 2024Tasracing is pleased to announce the following winners and congratulate their connections of the 2023 Tasmanian Harness Awards. 2YO Filly of the Year – Swiatek Leis Starts 5, 3 wins, 1 placing. Stakes $61,775. Evicus winner. Sweepstakes Final winner. 2YO Colt & Gelding of the Year – Smooth Machete Starts 5, 3 wins, 2 placings….
Drivers selected for upcoming Novice Drivers Series
Tuesday 26 March 2024Tasracing is delighted to announce that drivers have been selected for the upcoming Novice Driver series and will do so with BOTRA who have come back on board as naming rights partner. The Tasmanian Trotting Club meeting in Hobart will hold the four heat challenge on Sunday, 14 April. The series, which sees 10 of…
2024 Tasmanian Harness Racing Awards
Wednesday 6 March 2024Seydoux cooks for North Launceston Bowls Club
Monday 4 March 2024The 2024 Ladbrokes Community Sports Series (LCSS) concluded on Launceston Cup Day, where the North Launceston Bowls & Community Club were the last major recipient, courtesy of the win of Seydoux in the fourth race of the program. In total, $76,000 has been shared between 40 sporting clubs across Tasmania during the LCSS, with three…
Another reason to buy Tasbred at the 2024 Tasmanian Magic Millions sale
Friday 23 February 2024Tasracing, in conjunction with Tasbreeders, has scheduled an additional race on the Tasbred race night on 5 April at Launceston. The $50,000 4YO over 1400m will be for Tasbred horses only. The 4YO race will join the $50,000 2YO race over 1200m and the $50,000 3YO race also over 1200m for horses that have been…