Wynburn Sheean has been named the 2021 Tasmanian Greyhound of the Year. Tasmania’s major greyhound award was announced at the Tasmanian Greyhound Annual Awards Launceston Cup Finalists Presentation Evening at the Ladbrokes Racing Centre Saturday night 29 January 2022. The awards are hosted by the Launceston Greyhound Racing Club, in partnership with Tasracing. Wynburn Sheean…
New sires set to shine at Tasmanian Yearling Sale
Thursday 27 January 2022
By Peter Wharton A feature of the 2022 Tasmanian Harness Yearling Sale, to be held at Carrick Park on Saturday, March 5, will be the stock of several exciting, young American imported stallions. Always B Miki and Betting Line, who headed last year’s first crop sire listing for stakemoney and winners respectively, will both be…
Tasracing Track update 25 January 2022
Tuesday 25 January 2022
Elwick The Elwick thoroughbred track continues to perform as expected where the track continues to show improvement as time progresses. The overall health of the turf, the tracks’ root system and growing medium continues to improve and reflects the performance of the track. Ongoing maintenance and management practices for the Elwick track have been carried…
Information for interstate campaigners in Tasmania
Monday 24 January 2022Tasmania hosts a series of feature meetings over the summer. Racing includes three major Cups held across the State with the Ladbrokes Double Cup $100,000 bonus to the owners and trainer of any horse that wins both the Ladbrokes Hobart and Launceston Cups. If you are considering bringing your runners to the Island State here…
Unfulfilled Engagements in respect of the Australia Day meeting information
Friday 21 January 2022Dear Harness Industry Participants Tasracing and the Office of Racing Integrity (ORI) advise: We are writing to provide clarification relating to the announcement earlier today that horses competing this weekend will not be considered as having Unfulfilled Engagements in respect of the Australia Day meeting on Wednesday 26 January 2022. The fields for the meeting…
Greyhound of the Year Finalist announced
Thursday 20 January 2022
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…
