The 2023 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sales held Carrick Cup day on Sunday 12 March provided an outstanding result. Total sales topped $289,000 with an average sales price of $16,056, which was consistent with 2022 results. The clearance rate at the sales was 69%. 26 of the 29 catalogued yearlings went through the sales ring, the…
Category: Harness News
Art Major filly certain to attract interest in Tassie
Wednesday 8 March 2023A filly with one of the fastest-speed inheritances in the country will go up for auction at the Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale at Carrick on Sunday, March 12.
Melissa Maine set for best sale yet
Tuesday 7 March 2023Latrobe horsewoman Melissa Maine, who has been a vendor at the Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale for the last five years, is adamant that her 2023 draft is the best one she’s ever presented
A first for Tassie breeder Richard Hodgetts
Wednesday 1 March 2023Retired Turners Marsh teacher and prominent owner Richard Hodgetts will break new ground at Carrick on Sunday, March 12 when he offers his first yearling at a Tasmanian yearling sale.
HARNESS: April – July 2023 Programs & Feature Events
Friday 24 February 2023In consultation with the Programming Sub-committee the April to July 2023 programs are now finalised and available at Tasracing Corporate (https://bit.ly/3m5uUKY). Feature Events for the 2023/24 calendar were also discussed with the following placements agreed and approved: JULY 2023 4YO Sires – Granny Smith / Raider Stakes $14,000 heats x 2 programmed for each sex…
Noel Salter primed for big sale
Thursday 23 February 2023Noel Salter has a pedigree in harness racing that easily matches the quality presentation of his two-strong draft for the Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale at Carrick on Sunday, March 12.