TASMANIA’S harness racing industry has received a major boost for next season with 16 additional meetings scheduled to be broadcast on Sky 1. This season a great proportion of the state’s harness meetings have been shown on Sky 2 but with more meetings to be broadcast on Sky 1 it is expected to encourage greater…
Category: Greyhound News
GOTY Panel 2019
Friday 31 May 2019GOTY Panel 2019
Greyhound Policy Manual amended
Tuesday 28 May 2019Policy Manual Amended The Greyhound Policy Manual has been updated with amended Minimum Nominations Policy, Race Programming Policy and Additional Races Policy. The changes to these policies have been previously announced. The updated Policy Manual is effective from 1 June 2019. An copy of the updated Policy Manual is available here.
Greyhound programming update
Thursday 23 May 2019The Programming Sub Committee at its meeting on 28 February reviewed the Minimum Nominations policy. Tasracing has reviewed the recommendations of the Sub Committee and have amended the policy with the following changes: Clause 2.8 has been rescinded. This will mean that any Free-To-All Reverse Order of Grade and Reverse Order of Choice race will…
Race Change – Launceston 29 April 2019
Monday 15 April 2019Due to the loss of the sponsor, the Dennis Thomas/Knockie’s Jet Memorial has been renamed the Mowbray Distance Cup and will carry a reduced stake of $2205 to the winner. The LGRC would like to thank Clive Feltham for his past sponsorship of the race.
Greyhound Policy Manual Updated
Tuesday 19 March 2019Policy Manual Amended Tasracing has adopted a Greyhound Recovery Rebate Scheme policy effective from 1 March 2019. The scheme is similar to those run interstate and assists owners with the costs of veterinary care when their greyhound suffers a specified potentially career ending injury. It is anticipated that a number of greyhounds will enter the…