Highly respected racing administrator and steward Des Gleeson has been appointed deputy chairman of the Tasracing Board. The former chairman of stewards for the Victoria Racing Club, Mr Gleeson joined the Tasracing Board in January 2010. He is also the former director of Integrity Services and chairman of stewards for Racing Victoria. More recently, Mr…
Top horses and drivers in Hobart for UBET Tasmania Cup
Friday 18 December 2015UBET Park at Elwick will host the $40,000 UBET Tasmania Cup at 5.14pm on Sunday (20 December). Three interstate runners – Hilltop Hustler NZ, Lets Elope NZ and Glenferrie Hood NZ – have made the trip to Hobart for the season’s major harness race. Outstanding young Tasmanian drivers Alex Ashwood and Josh Duggan have also…
Hobart track information as at Friday 18 Decmber 2015
Friday 18 December 2015The track rating at UBET Park Hobart, as at 14 December, is a Good 4 with a penetrometer reading of 4.70 Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF]. Click here for a printer-friendly version.
Hobart track information as at Monday 14 Decmber 2015
Friday 18 December 2015The track rating at UBET Park Hobart, as at 14 December, is a Good 3 with a penetrometer reading of 4.48. Please note: The map shows raw penetrometer readings. Official rating is an adjusted rating as per formula, for Elwick, in track rating policy [PDF]. Click here for a printer-friendly version.
Watch Devendra compete in 2015 Inter Dominion final on free-to-air television
Friday 11 December 2015Racing fans will be able to watch Tasmanian horse Devendra compete in the $1.3 million 2015 Retravision Inter Dominion final on Sunday (13 December) on 7mate. The Tasmanian-bred and owned six-year-old gelding has drawn barrier eight. Devendra, which won two of his heats leading into the final at the weekend, is in line to become…
Devendra storms into Inter Dominion final
Tuesday 8 December 2015TASMANIAN pacer Devendra delivered a career best performance to win his final round heat of the Inter Dominion series at Gloucester Park last night to clinch a berth in the $1.3 million final on Sunday week. Devendra settled last from his outside front-row draw (9) and he was still last turning for home but when…