Category: Thoroughbred News

Hobart track information as at 16 September 2016

Friday 16 September 2016

The track rating at Luxbet Park Hobart, as at 16 September, is a Heavy 8 with a penetrometer reading of 5.67. Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF].

Free live streaming of Tasmanian racing is here!

Wednesday 31 August 2016

Tasmania will become the first racing jurisdiction in Australia to make available free live streaming of race meetings across all three codes. Available on www.tasracing.com.au from tomorrow (1 September 2016), the streaming option was made possible because of Tasracing’s 10-year broadcast rights deal signed recently with the Tabcorp-owned Sky Racing. Tasracing’s interim chief executive officer,…

Expect delays – changes to traffic conditions 4 September 2016

Tuesday 30 August 2016

We write to advise that the main contractor for the Brooker Highway Project will be making substantial changes to the traffic flow on the Goodwood Road, adjacent to Elwick Racetrack. We advise that you should expect traffic delays this weekend and should allow extra time on Sunday 4th September if you are attending the race…

Eliot’s Farewell

Monday 15 August 2016

As I will shortly be concluding my role as the Tasracing CEO I would like to put on the record my appreciation for the support from the members of the Tasmanian racing industry during a challenging period of change and transition. It has been well documented that the current Board and management team from Tasracing…