Article by Duncan Dornauf Tasracing is proud to announce the drivers for the 2022 Claiming Novice Drivers series in Launceston on Sunday, 15 May, and will do so with a new name. Cavalor Equicare has jumped on board as the naming rights partner for the series, which sees 10 of the state’s best up and…
TASMANIAN GREYHOUND RULES OF RACING UPDATE
Wednesday 20 April 2022With the new rules coming into effect on 1 May, 2022, we invite participants who wish to seek clarification on the implementation of any of the rules to provide Tasracing with a written submission on your query so that we can provide a response. The draft rules were distributed for review by participants in December…
Tasmanian Greyhound Rules of Racing – Correction
Thursday 14 April 2022Please be advised that Local Rule 75E.9 has been amended due to a typographical error to now read as follows: A registered person or official, when undertaking or purporting to undertake a licensed activity or official duties at a meeting or trial session conducted at a registered track or registered greyhound trial track shall not…
New National And Local Rules Introduced
Wednesday 13 April 2022The new Greyhounds Australasia Rules and the revised Local Rules have been released in a publication entitled the Tasmanian Greyhound Rules of Racing. In addition to the rules, there have been a number of policy changes to reflect the provisions of the new rules. These rules and policies are effective from1 May 2022. The new…
The Shallows wins the Ladbrokes Horse of the Year
Monday 11 April 2022
The Tasmanian owned and trained The Shallows – which won the $75k Tasmania Cup and the $12k 4/5YO Classic – has won the Vizpix Broadcast Services 4YO & Older Horse or Gelding of the Year Awards and the Ladbrokes Horse of the Year award. The prestigious prize was announced at the Tasmanian Harness Racing Awards…
Changes to harness race programming guidelines
Friday 8 April 2022Implemented on 1 Jan 2021, the Harness Race Programming Guidelines are reviewed on a quarterly basis to better match available races with the racing population for welfare and race quality reasons. The Programming sub-committee met on Monday, 15 March and discussed the proposed changes to the current guidelines. The proposed changes were subsequently endorsed at…
