The track rating at UBET Park Hobart, as at 4 May, is a Heavy 8 with a penetrometer reading of 5.82. Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF].
2016/17 Tasmanian Race Dates Announced
Tuesday 3 May 2016Race dates for all three racing codes in Tasmania have been finalised for the 2016/17 racing season. The schedule provides for: Sixty-five thoroughbred meetings, 82 harness meetings and 161 greyhound meetings. Maintaining a Friday twilight Tasmanian Derby / Bow Mistress meeting on 3 February and running the Luxbet Hobart Cup on Sunday 5 February. Running…
Harness Racing Update – 3 May 2016
Tuesday 3 May 2016Devonport Belmont – 23 May 2016 The $8,000 Devonport Belmont, which was reduced to $3,000 when only four horses accepted for the race at Devonport on 24 April 2016, has been rescheduled to the Devonport meeting on Monday night 23 May 2016. The race code is DVC23051609. Harness Training at UBET Park (Hobart) –…
Tabcorp and Tasracing join forces
Wednesday 13 April 2016Tabcorp and Tasracing have today announced a new three-year sponsorship agreement that will see the wagering leader’s corporate bookmaking business, Luxbet at the forefront of racing in Tasmania. A major part of the agreement will see Luxbet secure naming rights to three of Tasmania’s racetracks. As of July Tasmania’s three main tracks will be ’Luxbet…
Tasmanian Hall of Fame
Tuesday 12 April 2016Cheryl Sutton has joined the Hall of Fame Committee as the North West representative. Cheryl’s great knowledge of our sport over a long period makes her an ideal addition in search of the right people and greyhounds to be inducted into our Tasmanian Hall of Fame. She joins incumbents Les Keefe, David Crosswell and Greg…
Brooker Highway upgrade – changed traffic conditions
Friday 18 March 2016With reference to the Brooker Highway upgrade, and more specifically the works on the Goodwood Road and Elwick site, we would ask everyone to make note of the following planned works: During the next 14 days the main contractor – Hazellbros, will commence works on our staff/members car parking area adjacent to the Grandstand. Please…