WHEN Todd Rattray started his career as a reinsman he did so in the shadow of his older twin brothers Gareth and James. But last season Todd emerged from the pack to stake his claim as their equal and he did it in style by claiming his first Tasmanian Driver’s Premiership which he did by…
South Australian ADC representative Danielle Hill
Thursday 19 October 2017
The rise of Dani Hill as a leading driver in South Australia is the result of dedication and courage that she took to a new level. Hill suffered horrendous injuries as a result of a race fall in 2010 and many, including the talented driver, thought her career was over. But she fought back and…
South Australian ADC representative Wayne Hill
Thursday 19 October 2017
REIGNING Australian driving champion Wayne Hill landed his 1000th winner at Globe Derby in South Australia this year to mark a significant milestone in the young driver’s career. Hill, and his sister Danielle, are currently second and first respectively on the SA Drivers premiership, and both sit in the Australian top 20. Danielle is 8th…
Harness Drivers and BOTRA raise funds during difficult times for Rawlings family
Friday 29 September 2017
A number of Tasmanian Harness Racing drivers in conjunction with Botra Tasmania are joining forces to raise funds to assist Matilda Rawlings with the cost of her education. Matilda’s mother Sharyn Slater passed away suddenly early this month in Victoria. Botra President Barrie Rattray said a number of industry participants had been asking what they…
Devendra on the Inter Dominion campaign trail
Tuesday 19 September 2017
TASMANIAN star Devendra took a major step towards an interstate campaign when successful at Hobart during the weekend. In what was his fourth run back from a 15-month injury-enforced break, Devendra led throughout against open company. Pleased with the eight-year-old’s performance, trainer Todd Rattray is confident Devendra can recapture the form which saw him win…
Profit boost for Tasracing means stakes increase for all racing codes
Friday 15 September 2017
From Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for Racing: The Hodgman Liberal Government is committed to restoring the racing industry’s sustainability and vibrancy and the jobs it supports in regional Tasmania. The difficult decisions we made in 2015 to implement sustainability measures are working, and have allowed Tasracing to operate on a sustainable financial basis for the first…
