As a result of continuing inclement weather, the floods currently being experienced and after consultation with Tasmania Police, the greyhound meeting at Launceston tonight has been cancelled. This decision has been made after considering the safety of participants. A decision based on information to hand, will be made on the Devonport meeting by close of…
Harness meetings abandoned – Race programs amended for June 2016
Monday 6 June 2016The harness race meetings scheduled at Launceston on 5 June 2016 and Hobart on 6 June 2016 have been abandoned. As a result of the meetings being abandoned the following changes have been made to race programs in June 2016. Launceston Friday night 10 June 2016: Add $8,000 Globe Derby Prelude and $8,000 Bandbox Prelude….
Change to access road to kennels at Hobart
Thursday 2 June 2016Please be advised that from Tuesday 31 May 2016 the access road to the greyhound kennels at Hobart will change. The access off Goodwood Road will not change, however to get to the kennels you will be directed along a newly formed roadway that will run in front of the caretakers cottage and then link back…
Policy Manual Amended
Monday 30 May 2016Tasracing has amended the Minimum Nominations – Normal Graded Events and the Breeding Exemptions Criteria policies effective from 1 June 2016. The amendments to the Minimum Nominations – Normal Graded Events policy is to allow for top grade events to be scheduled with only seven eligible nominations. The amendments to the Breeding Exemptions Criteria policy…
Hobart track information as at 27 May 2016
Friday 27 May 2016Please note the Elwick track rating this morning was a Heavy (9) with heavier sections between the 1000-850m. Upon inspection this afternoon the majority of the track outside of the area noted above would be rated as a Soft (7).
Rule Amendments – HRA Approved 2 May 2016
Thursday 26 May 2016Approved by Tasracing 25 May 2016 Effective 1 June 2016 AUSTRALIAN HARNESS RACING RULES Rules Amendments – HRA approved 2 May 2016 3. MEETINGS AND RACES Stable Returns Add new Rule 25(5) (5) The Controlling Body may reject a stable return or impose on the return such conditions as it considers appropriate. Unfitness to…