By Peter Wharton Progeny of a number of classic winning and classic winner-producing mares adorn the catalogue for the 2021 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale to be held at Carrick Park on Saturday, February 13. Among the classic winners and placegetters are Tisu Holly (Granny Smith Stakes), Angel Or Demon (Coastal Pacing Thousand, Matron Stakes and…
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2021 Tasmanian Magic Millions sales
Wednesday 20 January 2021The quest to find the next life-changing racetrack star from the renowned Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale is underway with the online release of the 2021 catalogue. The 122 lot catalogue features youngsters by an impressive line up of 51 individual sires including the first crops of seven stallions. The sale, held in conjunction with…
Major incentives to buy at Tasmanian yearling sale
Tuesday 19 January 2021By Peter Wharton Buyers at the 2021 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale will have the added incentive of a $5,000 bonus for the first two-year-old win for any yearling sold at the sale. All yearlings nominated for the sale are eligible for the rich Tasbred series for two, three and four-year-olds as well as Tasbred Bonuses…
NEPC Cup meeting a success
Tuesday 12 January 2021Tasmanian racing fans received a treat on Friday with 18 races run between Launceston and Carrick Park in the fan-friendly afternoon/twilight timeslot. The afternoon doubleheader came about due to unforeseen racing calendar alterations including the change of location for the race meeting originally scheduled for Hobart on 8 January to Launceston. Logistically there was a…
Catalogue for Tasmanian Yearling Sale
Tuesday 12 January 2021Hard copy catalogues for the 2021 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale, to be held at Carrick Park on Saturday, February 13, are now available from Tasracing and all tracks around the State. An online version of the catalogue can be found here.. The sale has attracted youngsters by established sires such as Sportswriter, Pet Rock, Stonebridge…
Hobart Greyhound meeting Friday 15 January 2021 abandoned
Thursday 7 January 2021Due to low nomination numbers for the heats of the Maiden Thousand Series, the meeting scheduled on Friday 15 January 2021, which was scheduled for the conduct of the heats, has been cancelled. The five heats of the series will be scheduled as part of an 11 race program at the Hobart Greyhound Racing Club…