The Greyhound Policy Manual has been updated with amendments to the Bonuses – Owners and Breeders policy. The amendments are effective from 1 November 2017. Updated copy of the Policy Manual.
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Proposed national rule amendments for comment
Thursday 1 March 2018Participants are being provided the opportunity to comment on Greyhound Australasia’s proposed rule amendments regarding animal welfare and administered substances. These rules will not be effective in Tasmania until adopted by Tasracing. The proposed rules will be discussed at the Greyhound Reference Group meeting on 11 April 2018 and participants are invited to provide feedback…
Trainers reminded ‘no higher’ not permitted
Thursday 8 February 2018Trainers are reminded that the option to nominate “No Higher” for any race except for a Maiden race is not permitted. As advised in the Programming Update notice of 19 January 2018, the matter will again be reviewed at the March meeting of the Programming Sub Committee with a view of a final determination being…
Greyhound Programming Update
Thursday 25 January 2018PROGRAMMING UPDATE The Programming Sub Committee at its recent meeting reviewed the decision that the option to nominate “No Higher” not be permitted except when nominating for a maiden event. While no further submissions were received, Tasracing has accepted the recommendation that the option to nominate “No Higher” will continue to be excluded except when…
Nation’s best in search of Group 1 glory
Tuesday 12 December 2017
Excitement is building after yesterday’s official launch of Tasmania’s richest greyhound Classic, the 2017 Group 1 Luxbet Hobart Thousand. The eyes of the nation will be on Luxbet Park on Thursday night as Tasmania’s best chasers attempt to stave off a mainland invasion in seven quality heats. The Matthew Lanigan-trained reigning champion Zipping Bruiser, is…
Greyhound Industry Funding Increase
Monday 25 September 2017Tasracing is operating on a sustainable financial basis for the first time since it was established in 2009. Tasracing is now in a position to increase prizemoney and further grow the industry. Tasracing, in conjunction with the Greyhound Reference Group is pleased to announce that as from 1 November 2017 the following increases will be…