Currently across Harness races there are three separate prizemoney distribution tables which increases the possibility of misinterpretation and or error from an administrative point of view. Tasracing after consultation with Industry groups will be implementing the following prizemoney distribution across all age groups, effective 1 January 2022. 65% 17% 10% 5% 3% Base Stakes 1st…
Category: Racing updates
Increases to TASBRED Nomination Fees
Monday 1 November 2021Increases to TASBRED Nomination Fees With the TASBRED Scheme in it’s fourth year the results are speaking for themselves. Since the implementation of the TASBRED Scheme an increase in foals has been seen in Tasmania. Funding to the scheme from the Thoroughbred Code Allocation has increased year on year with the government funding set to…
Amendment to GAP vaccination requirements and wait list eligibility criteria
Tuesday 10 August 2021All greyhounds entering GAP must have a current C5 vaccination. Following a review, GAP have amended the definition of a ‘current vaccine’ to one that is administered a minimum of 14 days and a maximum of 11 months prior to entry (previously it was a minimum of 14 days and a maximum of 9 months)….
Important COVID-19 update 31 July 2021
Saturday 31 July 2021Public Health Services have declared 11 local government areas (LGAs) in south-east Queensland (QLD) as high-risk (Level 2) from 4:00 pm today, Saturday 31 July. The declaration is in response to new cases of COVID-19 in QLD and that State’s announcement of a lockdown for these areas. Anyone currently in Tasmania (arriving before 4:00 pm…
Update to face mask requirements for travellers from Victoria
Friday 23 July 2021People currently in Tasmania who have been in Victoria on or since 8 July, and are not currently subject to a quarantine requirement, will not be required to wear a face mask in public or limit movement in the community from 12:01am tomorrow, Saturday 24 July. People currently in Tasmania who have been in South…
Important COVID update 20 July 2021
Tuesday 20 July 2021TASMANIAN MASK RULES HAVE CHANGED ▶ People who have been in Victoria on or since July 8 and not currently in quarantine will continue to need to wear facemasks and avoid gatherings while in public until at least midnight July 23. ▶ People who have been in South Australia on or since July 8 and are now…