Category: Thoroughbred News

Though he will not officially resign as a director of the Tasracing Board until next week’s Annual General Meeting, today’s Board meeting was the last for Deputy Chairman Des Gleeson. The highly respected and experienced racing administrator, former chairman of stewards for the Victoria Racing Club, former director of Integrity Services and former chairman of…

Tasracing has appointed Vaughn Lynch to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Tasracing chairman Dean Cooper said Mr Lynch would join Tasracing from Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) where he was the General Manager – Operations. “Tasracing received multiple applications for the position from around Australia and ultimately interviewed four candidates,” he said. A selection panel…

THE thoroughbred meeting at Luxbet Park Hobart today has been postponed due to the state of the track and prevailing and forecast weather conditions. Heavy rain fell on the track from 1am this morning and with the conditions unlikely to stall the decision was made to postpone the meeting after Tasracing officials, stewards and jockeys…

THE thoroughbred meeting at Luxbet Park Hobart today has been postponed due to the state of the track and prevailing and forecast weather conditions. Heavy rain fell on the track from 1am this morning and with the conditions unlikely to stall the decision was made to postpone the meeting after Tasracing officials, stewards and jockeys…

The Hodgman Liberal Government is committed to a vibrant and sustainable racing industry in Tasmania. Today, the Tasracing annual report shows that Tasracing is operating on a sustainable financial basis for the first time since it was established in 2009. Resolving this issue of sustainability, and establishing and implementing a road map to a sustainable…