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Feature. Harness. 14/04/26
2026 BOTRA Novice Driver Series Driver Selections
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. 9/03/26
Racing Animal Welfare Grants Program 2026-27
Tasracing will allocate $100,000 for racing animal welfare initiatives through its Racing Animal Welfare (RAW) Grants Program 2026-27.
Feature. Thoroughbred. 2/03/26
Vino provides the final toast to 2026 LCSS
The win by the John Blacker-trained Vino Novello in Launceston last Wednesday delivered the final toast to the biggest and best Ladbrokes Community Sports Series (LCSS) to date. Over three years of the LCSS, Tasracing and...
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.
Thoroughbred. Harness. 10/10/25
Tasmanian meetings rescheduled
Both Burnie harness and Launceston thoroughbreds for Friday, 10 October, have been postponed due to extreme weather. Launceston thoroughbreds will now be run on Sunday, 12 October, with races at the following times: Race 1 –...
Thoroughbred. 26/09/25
Thoroughbred Code Funding Allocation 2025-26
Tasracing in conjunction with the Thoroughbred Advisory Network is pleased to announce that as from 31 October 2025 the Code Funding Allocation for 2025/26 will be implemented resulting in the following for the industry.
Greyhound. 26/09/25
Greyhound Code Funding Allocation 2025-26
Tasracing is pleased to announce that from 1 October 2025 the Code Funding Allocation for 2025/26 will be implemented, resulting in the following for the industry:
Harness. 26/09/25
Harness Code Funding Allocation 2025-26
Tasracing, in conjunction with the Harness Industry Forum (HIF), is pleased to confirm the implementation of the 2025/26 Code Funding Allocation, effective from 1 October 2025. The following initiatives form part of this year’s...
Thoroughbred. 23/09/25
Night Racing Returns for 2025!
The air is cleaner. Launceston Night Racing is back! The 2025/26 Tasmanian thoroughbred season features 22 night meetings, with 15 of those scheduled for the prime Friday night timeslot.
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. Thoroughbred. Harness. 29/08/25
2025/26 King Island Racing Club Season Update
The King Island Racing Club Inc. (KIRC) has made the difficult decision to postpone its 2025/26 season.