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Feature. Greyhound. 28/08/26
Industry Release - Updated Code of Practice for Greyhound Welfare
The Code of Practice (CoP) for Greyhound Welfare was introduced for consultation in August 2024.
Feature. Thoroughbred. Greyhound. Harness. 27/08/26
Steve Old appointed Chair of Tasracing
Steve Old has been appointed the new Chair of Tasracing, after serving as Deputy Chair and a member of the Board since 2022.
Feature. Harness. 17/07/26
Tasmania well represented at $1 million Inter Dominion Pacing final
Tasmania will be well represented at the $1 million Inter Dominion Pacing Final at Albion Park in Brisbane on Saturday night with five of the 13 horses having strong links to the state.
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.
Feature. Thoroughbred. Harness. 20/08/25
Industry Notice: King Island 2025/26 Racing Season
Tasracing, in partnership with the King Island Racing Club (KIRC), wishes to provide the following update regarding the upcoming 2025/26 King Island racing season.