Tasmanian thoroughbred racing’s night of nights, the 2023/2024 Tasmanian Horse of the Year and Hall of Fame Inductions, will be held on Saturday 5 October at Wrest Point Casino in Hobart. In what was one of the most competitive and exciting racing seasons in recent times, the night is a fantastic opportunity to acknowledge those…
Category: Thoroughbred News
Tasmanian race dates for 2024-25 released
Friday 31 May 2024
The 2024/25 racing season will feature 73 thoroughbred meetings, 99 harness meetings and 160 greyhound meetings, Tasracing has confirmed. Of the 73 thoroughbred meetings scheduled in Tasmania, there are seven meetings scheduled for King Island between November and January. After the outstanding success of the eight Friday night meetings at Launceston last season, the Tasmanian…
Thoroughbred Race Dates 2024-2025
Friday 31 May 2024Thoroughbred Race Dates 2024-25 Thoroughbred race dates for the 2024-25 season will remain largely the same as the 2023-24 season. There will be 73 thoroughbred race meetings across the state including 7 on King Island between late November and January which is the same number as last season. There will be thirteen Friday night meetings…
Seydoux cooks for North Launceston Bowls Club
Monday 4 March 2024
The 2024 Ladbrokes Community Sports Series (LCSS) concluded on Launceston Cup Day, where the North Launceston Bowls & Community Club were the last major recipient, courtesy of the win of Seydoux in the fourth race of the program. In total, $76,000 has been shared between 40 sporting clubs across Tasmania during the LCSS, with three…
Another reason to buy Tasbred at the 2024 Tasmanian Magic Millions sale
Friday 23 February 2024
Tasracing, in conjunction with Tasbreeders, has scheduled an additional race on the Tasbred race night on 5 April at Launceston. The $50,000 4YO over 1400m will be for Tasbred horses only. The 4YO race will join the $50,000 2YO race over 1200m and the $50,000 3YO race also over 1200m for horses that have been…
Princess sparkles for Colebrook GC
Tuesday 13 February 2024
For the first time in 2024, the Ladbrokes Community Sports Series (LCSS) came to Hobart Cup Day, and it delivered a grandstand finish. 14 southern sporting clubs had the opportunity to win $10,000, and three of them were left sweating on the outcome of the photo finish for Sunday’s 1400m benchmark 60. The photo went…