Tasracing has selected the 10 participants for the 2018 BOTRA Claiming Novice Drivers’ series. The drivers are Matthew Cooper, Taylor Ford, Samantha Gangell, Samantha Freeman (Emergency), Wade Rattray, Allister Woods, Krisy Grant, Braden Howlett, Charlie Castles, Connor Crook and Brady Woods. The series for drivers who are eligible to claim a concession will be conducted…
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2018/19 Tasmanian race dates announced
Friday 8 June 2018
Race dates for Tasmania’s three codes of racing have been finalised for the 2018/19 racing season. Highlights in the schedule: Seventy-two thoroughbred meetings (including seven King Island meetings in December and January. Eighty-nine harness meetings (up seven meetings compared to last season). One Hundred and sixty-two greyhound meetings on Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays. Twenty-one thoroughbred…
2018/19 Tasmanian race dates announced
Friday 8 June 2018Race dates for Tasmania’s three codes of racing have been finalised for the 2018/19 racing season. Highlights in the schedule include: • 72 thoroughbred meetings (including seven King Island meetings in December and January.) • 89 harness meetings (up by seven meetings last season). • 162 greyhound meetings on Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays. • 21…
Harness Programming Changes June – July 2018
Wednesday 6 June 2018Please note the following changes have been made: Devonport – Friday, 29 June 2018 DVC29061804 & DVC29061805 The following race conditions have been added: Winners of a race of the 2018 6tyo Youngbloods Challenge Series shall be last selected. Hobart – Sunday, 1 July 2018 EHC01071803 & EHC01071804 The following race conditions have been…
Harness Program Amendments June – July 2018
Monday 4 June 2018Please note the following amendments have been made to the June/July 2018 Harness Program. LPC – Sunday, 24 June 2018 LNC24061804 – C1/C2 – Will no longer be BOTRA Claiming Novice Drivers Heat 1 Now: MS 2200m PBD/FSP $5,500 LNC24061805 – C3/C4 – Will no longer be BOTRA Claiming Novice Drivers Heat 2 …
New Norfolk up and running
Wednesday 30 May 2018
The rich history of harness racing in New Norfolk is not only being retained but receiving a huge shot in the arm with track works at the Pacing Centre going ahead in leaps and bounds. Steve Devereaux, CEO of the Tasmanian Pacing Club and his committee have led the initiative for the New Norfolk venue…