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Feature. Thoroughbred. Greyhound. Harness. 10/10/25
Tasracing signs media rights extension with Sky Channel
Tasracing’s 10-year contract and partnership with SKY Channel, which expires in December this year, will be extended under revised terms for a further five years effective 1 January 2026.
Feature. Thoroughbred. 22/09/25
Geegees Mistruth shines bright at 2025 Tasmanian Thoroughbred Racing Awards
Geegees Mistruth has capped a stellar season by claiming three major honours at the 2025 Tasmanian Thoroughbred Racing Awards, held at Country Club Tasmania in Launceston on Friday 19 September.
Feature. Thoroughbred. 11/09/25
Countdown on to Tasmania’s thoroughbred showpiece
Tasmanian thoroughbreds’ showpiece event is quickly approaching, with the Annual Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner set to be held at Country Club Tasmania in Launceston on Friday night, 19 September.
Feature. Off the track. 6/06/25
Tasracing Launches Second Annual Racing Animal Welfare Grants (RAWG) Program
For the second year in a row, Tasracing is thrilled to roll out the Racing Animal Welfare Grants (RAWG) program. This exciting initiative helps support eligible Tasmanian organisations in delivering projects that enhance animal...
Greyhound. 22/05/25
Tasracing responds to ‘The financing of greyhound racing in Tasmania’ report
Please see below Tasracing commentary in response to the release of ‘The financing of greyhound racing in Tasmania’ report today (22 May 2025).
Feature. Thoroughbred. 8/05/25
New stallion to stand guard at Armidale Stud
Armidale Stud has added three-year-old colt Bodyguard to its stallion roster that already features leading sires Needs Further and Alpine Eagle.
Greyhound. 24/04/25
Consultation Notice – Code of Practice for Greyhound Welfare
Dear Greyhound enthusiast, Following the release of the Tasracing Code of Practice For Racehorse Welfare in November 2024, your feedback is invited on the draft Tasracing Code of Practice for Racing Greyhound Welfare.
Feature. Off the track. 17/04/25
OTT Tasmania Acknowledged Retrainer Pilot Program
We're excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2025-26 Off The Track (OTT) Tasmania Acknowledged Retrainer Pilot Program.
Feature. Harness. 15/04/25
Drivers selected for 2025 BOTRA Novice Drivers Series
Tasracing is delighted to announce that drivers have been selected for the upcoming BOTRA Novice Driver Series. BOTRA will once again support the series as naming rights partner.
Feature. 4/03/25
Racing Animal Welfare Grants Program 2025-26
Tasracing will allocate $100,000 for racing animal welfare initiatives through its Racing Animal Welfare (RAW) Grants Program 2025-26.
Feature. Thoroughbred. 20/02/25
Pony Series a highlight on Oaks night
The Tasmanian leg of the National Pony Race Series is set to add some excitement to Tasmanian Oaks night in Launceston on Friday.
Harness. 18/02/25
2025/26 Harness Feature Race Calendar
Tasracing in consultation with the Programming Sub-Committee have now finalised the 2025/26 Harness Feature Race Calendar.