Tasracing extends condolences to family of North East Pacing Club President Ken Hall’ Tasracing is saddened to learn of the death of North East Pacing Club President Ken Hall. Ken was a tireless contributor to the harness racing in the northeast of the state. He will be greatly missed by the local harness racing community….
Category: Harness News
Program information – TPC, Sunday 22nd December
Thursday 30 November 2017Please note additional conditions for Finals scheduled for TPC, Friday 22nd December. All Finals programmed for Hobart, Friday 22nd December are compulsory. Trainers nominating a mare in the George Johnson FFA that have qualified for a compulsory final may scratch from the final without penalty to take its place in the George Johnson FFA only….
Matilda Rawlings BOTRA appeal
Wednesday 22 November 2017
BOTRA Tasmania has confirmed that a fundraising campaign to assist Matilda Rawlings with her education going forward has raised over $11,000. The money will be distributed by BOTRA Tasmania over the next five years. Matilda tragically lost her mother Sharyn Slater in September not long after the family moved to Victoria where Matilda’s father Andrew…
Changes to Harness Nomination closing times
Monday 13 November 2017Effective from 1st December 2017 the closing times for Harness nominations and acceptances will be amended to the following: Nomination/Acceptances Closing times – Monday 1pm SMS to participant’s notification of extended races – After close of nominations Extended nominations closing time – Tuesday 9am Changes to currently publicised meetings: Launceston (LPC), Sunday 3rd December…
Harness Race Program Changes – December 2017
Friday 3 November 2017Please note the amended program for the Harness meetings scheduled for Hobart, Sunday 10 December 2017: EHC10121707 – (MS) OF $7800 (CP). from Pacers Discretionary Handicap to a FFA. PBD/$L4 2090 meters. Tasmania Cup Prelude. Winner exempt from ballot. and Launceston, Sunday 17 December 2017 LNC17121707 – Free For All (MS) of $7800 (CP). to…
Twelve of Australia’s best harness drivers descend on Hobart this Saturday
Wednesday 25 October 2017
Twelve of Australia’s best harness drivers will compete in Hobart on 28 October for the prestigious Yabby Dam Racing Australian Drivers Championship. Jointly hosted by Tasracing, Harness Racing Australia and the Tasmanian Pacing Club (TPC), two drivers from each state will contest six races for points to decide the winning driver. Tasmania will be represented…