THE official barrier draw for the $250,000 Group 3 TAB Hobart Cup will be held at TAB Park Elwick in Hobart on Wednesday morning. The excitement and tension that surrounds the barrier draw always delivers an electric atmosphere and the draw for the Tasmanian Racing Club’s showcase event will be no different. The draw is…
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Launceston Cup 2019 – Top four seeds
Tuesday 5 February 2019
The Office of Racing Integrity Grading Panel has determined the top four seeds for the 2019 Group Two Launceston Cup. In alphabetical order, the seeded greyhounds are: CORYKODI – Winner of the 2019 Group 3 Devonport Cup. Finalist in the 2018 Group 3 Gold Coast Cup and the Ipswich Sprint. Winner of 27 races from…
Strong draft from Sue Streit at Tassie sale
Tuesday 5 February 2019
By Peter Wharton Elderslie Horse Care and Spelling, conducted by well-known horsewoman Sue Streit, of Elderslie, near Brighton, is one of Tasmania’s foremost standardbred breeding nurseries and has been a major benefactor of the industry. Sue, who founded the stud on a picturesque 160-acre undulating property in the Southern Midlands in 2011, has been involved…
Saturday night Live
Monday 4 February 2019
TASMANIAN thoroughbred racing has found two new spots on the night racing calendar with two additional night meetings scheduled to be run in Launceston in March and April. The first is scheduled for Saturday 9 March and the second on Saturday 6 April, with both meetings to be broadcast on Sky 1. Tasracing has requested…
2019 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale – Catalogue
Friday 1 February 2019Catalogues will be available at Race meetings from Sunday, 3rd February or contact Ange Barrett (03) 6212 9307
Harness Forum – Rating Based Handicapping
Thursday 31 January 2019INDUSTRY FORUM When: Tuesday, 19th February 2019 Where: Carrick Park Pacing Club, Carrick Time: 5:30pm for 6:30pm start Cameron Brown (HRA) will be heading to Carrick to hold a forum regarding the new Ratings Based Handicapping System All Welcome – BBQ & Refreshments available