HRA Industry Notice – Additional Support For Breeders

Friday 30 August 2013

On the eve of the new breeding season, Harness Racing Australia (HRA) is pleased to announce that members recently agreed to new funding measures designed to support breeding activities within each State jurisdiction. It is anticipated that up to $500,000 of HRA funds will be released to State Controlling Bodies (SCB’s) from 1 July 2014…

Devonport Barrier Trials – 27 August 2013 – Abandoned

Tuesday 27 August 2013

Due to Ambulance unavailability, which was beyond the control of  Tasracing, todays scheduled Barrier Trials at Devonport, have been abandoned. The next set of Barrier Trials are programmed for Hobart on Tuesday, 3 September 2013 and also there will be Barrier Trials now scheduled for Devonport on Wednesday, 4 September 2013. The first Barrier Trial is…

New Rule – Raising of Weights at Acceptance Time

Thursday 22 August 2013

Effective 1 September 2013, in Tasmania if any weights need to be raised at acceptances in flat races excluding races run at set weights, the following will apply:   10.13 At the close of acceptances if the highest weighted horse at acceptance time has less than 58kg, excluding Group and Listed races, its weight shall…