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Feature. Thoroughbred. Greyhound. Harness. 30/04/26
Fuel subsidy for licensed participants
Tasracing will introduce a temporary fuel subsidy in response to increases in fuel costs that have placed additional financial pressure on industry participants.
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. Thoroughbred. Greyhound. Harness. 5/12/25
2025/26 Ladbrokes Summer Racing Festival Launched
Tasmanian jockey Craig Newitt will be chasing an incredible 10th win in the Devonport Cup when the race is run on Wednesday 7 January 2026.
Thoroughbred. 25/11/25
Durazzo cool as ice in the Newmarket
The legend of lightly raced five-year-old Durazzo continues to grow following victory in the $150,000 Listed Jacksons Security Newmarket Handicap (1200m) in Launceston on Friday night.
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.
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.