Trainers are advised the nominations for the Tasmanian Sprint Championship Series to be held at Launceston on 5 and 12 August 2021 close at 10.00am on Thursday 29 July 2021. Greyhounds nominated may be withdrawn penalty free up until 10.00am on Friday 30 July 2021. Nominations for the Tasmanian Distance Championship to be held at…
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Important COVID-19 update
Monday 19 July 2021Reminder to all licensed persons when entering a Tasracing venue it is mandatory that that you register your attendance by using the Check in Tas app or using the manual register available at all venues. No sign in, no entry. As per current health advice from 12:01am Saturday 17 July any person currently in Tasmania…
Local Welfare Rules and Policies Amended
Thursday 1 July 2021Tasracing has amended the Local Welfare Rules (Rule 36), the definitions of Rearer and Whelper and has adopted a new policy on the Wind Down Record Requirements. These rule amendments and the new policy are effective from Friday 16 July 2021. The major amendments to the Local Welfare rules are: The requirement for a greyhound…
Policy Manual Amended
Friday 25 June 2021The Greyhound Policy Manual has been updated with the current version of the Grading Schedule adopted by the Office of Racing Integrity which took effect on 27 May 2021. The amendments to the Grading Schedule are in relation to Section 18 which relates to the Disqualification of Greyhounds. View current policy manual – Here
GA Rules Second Round Of Public Consultation
Monday 24 May 2021
Greyhounds Australasia (GA) Rules Rework Project Public Consultation Draft [Monday 24 May – Monday 07 June] GA commenced stakeholder consultation in February 2021, Phase 1 included the participant representative bodies in each jurisdiction, ministerial offices, and government departments, integrity bodies, clubs or club peak bodies, and animal welfare groups. GA has considered the feedback from…
Greyhound Australasia GA Rules Rework Project Update
Wednesday 19 May 2021Overview – Greyhounds Australasia (GA) Rules Rework Project During the first phase of stakeholder consultation between 22 February and 19 April 2021, the Greyhounds Australasia (GA) Rules Rework project received a large number of submissions to aid in the review of the Greyhounds Australasia Rules (National Rules). The Rules Rework Committee are now reviewing all…