Stake money increase at Carrick – 18 February 2017

Thursday 2 February 2017

The Carrick Park Pacing Club has increased stake money for three races at their meeting on Saturday twilight 18 February. The C0, C1/C2 and C3/C4 events will now be worth $5,000 each. Complete program details are available at http://www.harness.org.au/meeting-programme.cfm?rm=CK180217&state=tas

From the CEO

Monday 30 January 2017

Since joining Tasracing at the start of December last year, I have attended many race meetings across the three codes and across the state. Regardless of the code, without exception, all of the participants with whom I have met have a strong passion and commitment for the racing industry. We all appreciate that the Tasmanian…

PROGRAMMING UPDATE

Wednesday 18 January 2017

The programming of races on a monthly basis is continuing and the February programmes have now been finalised and approved. The distance series for February has been scheduled at Hobart with two 599 heats on 23 February and a 709 metre final 2 March 2017. Trainers are reminded that qualifying trials over the sprint distance…

New Norfolk Cup meeting moved to Hobart

Tuesday 17 January 2017

The Australia Day harness meeting scheduled for New Norfolk on 26 January 2017 has been changed to Hobart on Wednesday 25 January 2017. All seven races are listed for Sky 2 coverage with the first at 4.37 pm and the last at 7.49 pm. Unfortunately, the New Norfolk Pacing Club was unable to provide Tasracing,…

Harness Race Program Changes – 12 January 2017

Friday 13 January 2017

Tasracing has approved the following changes to 2017 harness race programs:   Devonport 22 January DVC22011702 – 3C0/3C1. Add – Maybe combined with C0 and barrier draw changed to PBD/TSW. DVC22011703 – C0. Delete – AE pacers assessed C1 for at least their last 10 starts that have not won a C or M penalty…

From the CEO’s Desk – January 2017

Wednesday 4 January 2017

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year. I hope you all had a safe and happy festive season. I am pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Elliott to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Well known to the industry, Kim has worked tirelessly leading the Assets and Facilities Team in recent years. This new…