The 2022 Tasmanian Harness Racing Awards night will be held at the Tailrace Centre in the Launceston suburb of Riverside on Friday, 21 April, commencing at 19:00. Tickets are selling fast and are $90pp and can be purchased here. Tasracing’s Matt Reid and race caller Matt Robertson will MC the night, with leading Victorian race…
Category: Harness News
2023 Harness Yearling Sale results
Wednesday 15 March 2023
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…
Art Major filly certain to attract interest in Tassie
Wednesday 8 March 2023
A 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 2023
Latrobe 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 2023
Retired 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…