TASMANIA will host the 2021 Australia Female Drivers Championship in Launceston next month with some of the nation’s most talented reinswomen set to compete for their respective states. Two drivers from each state will contest a series of heats on a 10-race program with the winners determined on a point-score basis. Victoria’s representatives, Kate Gath…
Category: Harness News
Sportswriter colt tops Tasmanian yearling sale
Monday 15 February 2021
By Peter Wharton A brother to last year’s top Tasmanian juvenile Written In Silk brought the top price of $36,000 at the Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale at Carrick Park on Saturday (February 13). The colt, by Sportswriter from the Belmont winner Mon Soie, was consigned by Westbury couple Leigh and Leanne Dornauf and knocked down…
Tasmanian Next Generation Racing Committee EOI
Thursday 11 February 2021
The Tasmanian racing industry either directly or indirectly employs over 5,000 people and produces over $100 million in economic activity. Racing people are passionate and the Next Generation Racing Committee (NGRC) is being established to shape the future of racing by those who will be around the longest to enjoy it. If you’re under the…
Who will be crowned Tasmania’s best pacer for 2019-2020 season?
Thursday 11 February 2021
Ryley Major kicked off the season in fine style winning the Group 2 Tasmania Cup and Group 3 Tassie Golden Apple, while Ignatius tasted success on multiple occasions at Menangle early in the season before returning to Tasmania later in the year to win a further three races including the Danbury Park Cup, while The…
North West Harness/Greyhound Track Project update meeting – Wednesday 17 February
Wednesday 10 February 2021How to participate Tasracing is pleased to invite all interested parties to participate in the North West Harness/Greyhound Track Project update meeting. You may attend the meeting in person at 2:00pm on Wednesday 17 February at the Spreyton Racecourse, in the Birdcage Tavern. The meeting at Spreyton will be hosted in person by Tasracing CEO…
Campbell’s Comments: Yearling Sale with Melissa Maine
Wednesday 10 February 2021The 2021 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale will be held at the Carrick Park Pacing Club on Saturday, 13 Feb 2021 @ 6:45pm (between Races 6 & 7). Entries have now closed. Find out more about the sales on this page, which includes the sales catalogue.