Tasracing, in conjunction with the Greyhound of the Year Selection Panel have announced the final three contenders for the 2021 Greyhound of the Year Award to be presented at the Tasmanian Greyhound Annual Awards & Launceston Cup Finalists presentation evening at the Ladbrokes Racing Centre, Launceston on Saturday night 29 January 2022. The finalists, in…
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Devonport Harness – Sunday 23rd January
Friday 14 January 2022Due to COVID concerns the 2022 Burnie Harness Racing Club have decided against holding their meeting scheduled on Sunday 23rd January. The Devonport Harness Racing Club will hold the replacement meeting in the existing day timeslot. Approved programmes for the rescheduled meeting are available here. Discussions continue on the rescheduling of the Burnie Cup. Details…
Added incentive to buy Tasmanian bred at Magic Millions Sales
Saturday 20 February 2021
An increase in Tasbred bonus races, announced today, will be a confidence boost ahead of the Tasmanian Magic Millions Sales next week. I am pleased to announce that additional Tasbred bonus races will be available for connections of Tasbred horses during the remainder of this year and the 2021/22 financial year. For this financial year,…
Harness race dates notice – amendments
Friday 9 October 2020Based on the extension to the 2020 racing season, it was agreed for Tasracing to undertake a review of the existing 2020/21 Harness race dates. With the change in the racing season it was agreed that the race dates for the May-July should be reduced to coincide with the cooler months and the recent the…
FROM THE CEO’S DESK UPDATE – Friday 1 May 2020
Friday 1 May 2020
The unprecedented challenge presented to the Tasmanian racing industry by COVID-19 continues. I understand and share the frustration of everyone in our industry as we wake up each day to see our interstate competitors continuing to race. Unfortunately, we do not yet have a resumption date. On a positive note we have, in the last…
Harness Trials – Update
Tuesday 31 March 2020As of Friday 3rd April, an education trial will be added to the scheduled pre-race meeting trials. An Education trial will be held 20 minutes prior to the first scheduled official trial and will have the following maximum field limits: Devonport – 6 Hobart – 7 Launceston – 7 NB: Horses competing in education trials…