Tasracing chief executive officer Dr Eliot Forbes has used an address to an international audience at the 36th Asian Racing Conference in Mumbai in India today (27 January) to create awareness of Tasmanian racing. One of only a handful of Australians speaking at the event, Dr Forbes said securing a presentation spot was not only…
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Trainers Encouragement Races To Replace C0/C4 Claimers
Wednesday 13 January 2016Tasracing will delete C0/C4 Claimers and replace them with Trainers Encouragement races. The decision is effective immediately. C0/C4 Claimers commenced in November 2015. A mixture of six standing start and mobile start C0/C4 Claimers were scheduled from 5 November 2015 to 17 January 2016 at Devonport (x2), Burnie (x2), Scottsdale and Carrick. All were deleted…
Hobart track information as at Monday 4 Jaunary 2016
Tuesday 5 January 2016
The track rating at UBET Park Hobart, as at 4 Jaunary, is a Soft 5 with a penetrometer reading of 4.95 Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF].
Des Gleeson Appointed Tasracing Deputy Chair
Monday 21 December 2015
Highly respected racing administrator and steward Des Gleeson has been appointed deputy chairman of the Tasracing Board. The former chairman of stewards for the Victoria Racing Club, Mr Gleeson joined the Tasracing Board in January 2010. He is also the former director of Integrity Services and chairman of stewards for Racing Victoria. More recently, Mr…
Hobart track information as at Friday 18 Decmber 2015
Friday 18 December 2015
The track rating at UBET Park Hobart, as at 14 December, is a Good 4 with a penetrometer reading of 4.70 Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF]. Click here for a printer-friendly version.
Hobart track information as at Monday 14 Decmber 2015
Friday 18 December 2015
The track rating at UBET Park Hobart, as at 14 December, is a Good 3 with a penetrometer reading of 4.48. Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF]. Click here for a printer-friendly version.