The Programming Sub Committee at its meeting in August reviewed the Race Programming policy in respect to Masters Races. Tasracing has approved the recommendation of the Sub Committee that the policy be amended with the following changes in respect to Masters Races: 2.2 One race, at every meeting wherever possible, restricted to greyhounds over the…
Category: Greyhound News
Greyhound Code Funding Allocation 2018-19
Wednesday 10 October 2018Tasracing, in conjunction with the Greyhound Reference Group is pleased to announce that as from 1 November 2018 the Code Funding Allocation for 2018/19 will be implemented resulting in the following funding to the industry: Stakes for all races will increase by $155 per race. 10 races per meeting only will be scheduled. Distance races,…
Greyhound of the Year panel announced
Wednesday 5 September 2018The appointment of the five-panel members who will select the 2018 Tasmanian Greyhound of the Year has now been finalised. This panel will determine the greyhound to be named as Tasmanian Greyhound of the Year for the year 1 January to 31 December 2018. Greg Fahey will lead the panel with the other members being…
Policy Manual Amended
Tuesday 31 July 2018The Greyhound Policy Manual has been updated with amendments to the Feature Events policy. The amendments are effective from 13 August 2018. An updated copy of the Policy Manual is available here.
Tasracing consultation and information session on National Rule amendments
Friday 27 July 2018
Tasracing is conducting a consultation and information session on the National Rule amendments prior to them being adopted. The National Rules to be amended are: GAR 1 – Definition of prohibited substance GAR 1 – Definition of exempted substance GAR 83A – Race day and Day Prior Treatment GAR 79A – List of permanently banned…
Notice To Trainers Nominations for LGRC on 9 August 2018
Tuesday 17 July 2018There are three special events (Best 8) over 515 metres listed for the LGRC meeting on 9 August 2018. Due to the constraints of the OzChase system, each event will be identified on OzChase (for nomination purposes only) as follows: 515 Grade 4 (B8) – Best 8 515m 515 Grade 5 (B8) – Special Event…