You are invited to provide a submission on the attached draft of the Tasmanian Greyhound Rules of Racing which incorporates the Greyhounds Australasia Rules and the Tasmanian Greyhound Local Rules of Racing. Where previously there was both a Local Rule Book and a National Rule Book, the Local Rules have now been imbedded into the…
Category: Greyhound News
Greyhound Stakes Increase 1 January 2022
Friday 17 December 2021
Following the announcement by the Minister for Racing of a 4% increase in stakes from 1 January 2022, Tasracing has consulted with the Greyhound Reference Group on the allocation of the increase and as a result the stakes for all races (excluding Group Race Finals) will increase by $140. The Stakes Grids for graded events…
Increased funding for Tasmanian racing industry
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Jane Howlett, Minister for Racing 30 November 2021 The Tasmanian Liberal Government continues to back Tasmania’s racing industry, and as Minister for Racing, I am pleased to announce that Tasracing has brought forward a proposed code funding increase by six months to 1 January 2022. The decision to increase code funding by 4.3 per cent…
Hobart Trials Rescheduled
Friday 15 October 2021Please be advised that the Hobart trial session scheduled for Saturday 16/10/2021 has been transferred to Tuesday 19/10/2021 commencing at 6:30pm.
Increased funding for racing industry confirmed by Tasracing Board
Thursday 30 September 2021Tasracing has finalised the funding allocation for the three racing codes after consultation with code industry groups. At its 29 September meeting, the Tasracing Board agreed to increase code funding by $2.26 million, or 8 per cent. As part of this increase, stakes will increase for the harness code by 6 per cent, 7.1 per…
Greyhound code funding allocation 2021-22
Thursday 30 September 2021Tasracing has finalised the Code Funding Allocation for the 2021/22 season. The funding details were reviewed and recommended by the Greyhound Reference Group at its recent meeting. The increase in funding will see a 7.71% increase on the base stake allocation to the code. The percentage increase in base stakes is not reflected in the…