Participants are advised that the Tasmanian Greyhound Local Rules and Policy Manual have been amended effective from 13 August 2021. The Local Rules have been amended with Rules 36.14 and 36.15 being rescinded. The Approved Lures policy has been amended to reflect the requirement that only synthetic material can be used as a lure in…
Important COVID-19 update – 1 August
Sunday 1 August 2021Please follow the link for further information surrounding the South East Queensland COVID restrictions, which includes a list of the 11 Local Government Areas impacted. If you have questions or concerns about the impact of COVID-19 on your health and events or you are experiencing any of the symptoms outlined by public health authorities, contact…
Policy Manual amended
Thursday 29 July 2021The Greyhound Policy Manual has been amended with some minor changes to the Feature Events policy effective from 9 August 2021. The updated Policy Manual can be viewed – here.
NATIONAL SPRINT AND DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS UPDATE
Wednesday 28 July 2021Greyhound Clubs Australia (GCA) has announced the cancellation of the Grand Finals of the 2021 National Sprint and National Distance Championships which were to be held at The Meadows on Saturday 28 August 2021. The GCA media release can be read here. The Ladbrokes Tasmanian Sprint and Distance Championships at Launceston will proceed with eligibility conditions…
Thoroughbreds – Industry Appreciation Award 2021
Wednesday 14 July 2021Tasracing is pleased to continue the Industry Appreciation Award introduced at the 2021 Tasmanian Thoroughbred Awards. The Appreciation Award will recognise and celebrate the commitment, resilience and passion that our thoroughbred industry exhibits every day! The annual awards have always recognised the best of the best in our industry – often measured by statistics. This…
Local Welfare Rules and Policies Amended
Thursday 1 July 2021Tasracing has amended the Local Welfare Rules (Rule 36), the definitions of Rearer and Whelper and has adopted a new policy on the Wind Down Record Requirements. These rule amendments and the new policy are effective from Friday 16 July 2021. The major amendments to the Local Welfare rules are: The requirement for a greyhound…