The Launceston Belmont (2C0 Fillies) was originally scheduled for the LPC meeting on Friday 17 January 2014 but was subsequently changed to a $3,000 race when only five fillies accepted for the event. The Launceston Belmont has now been rescheduled to a LPC meeting in early August 2014. The exact date will be advised after…
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Additional Races – Launceston 5 January 2014
Friday 27 December 2013Following the postponement of the St Marys New Years Day harness race meeting, two additional races have been added to the Launceston program on 5 January 2014. The details are: LNC05011409 Non Winners – (MS) of $7,500 (3CP or CP). 3YO and older Pacers RBD. 1680 metres. Non Winners (C or M penalty races). Tasbred…
Catalogues available for Tasmania Yearling Sale
Friday 20 December 2013
Thirty-eight nominations have been received for the 2014 Tasmania Premier Yearling Sale, which will be conducted by Tasracing and Davidson Cameron & Co Dubbo Pty Ltd on Friday, February 14 at the Inveresk Showground, Launceston. The online catalogue for the Tasmanian sale can be viewed at www.graemeboard.com Hard-copy catalogues can be requested from Kevin Neilson on (03)…
Watch Beautide trackside at Menangle (NSW)
Thursday 21 November 2013
Media Release 20 November 2013 One lucky person attending a harness racing meeting in Tasmania at the weekend will win a package for two people to attend the Miracle Mile at Menangle (NSW) on Saturday night (30 November) where Beautide will attempt to become the first Tasmanian winner since Halwes in 1968. The promotion is a joint…
HRA Industry Notice – Additional Support For Breeders
Friday 30 August 2013On the eve of the new breeding season, Harness Racing Australia (HRA) is pleased to announce that members recently agreed to new funding measures designed to support breeding activities within each State jurisdiction. It is anticipated that up to $500,000 of HRA funds will be released to State Controlling Bodies (SCB’s) from 1 July 2014…
Additional Races – July and August 2013
Tuesday 16 July 2013Four races have been added to race programs during July and August. Please note that following a recommendation from the Harness Industry Forum (HIF), Tasracing has agreed to program two $3,000 front standing start Claimers. The first will be at Hobart on 4 August 2013. The second will be at Launceston on 22 September 2013,…