Media Releases


 MEDIA RELEASE - Release of Investigation Report into welfare - Anthony Bullock (PDF 77Kb)

 Investigation Report Anthony BULLOCK (PDF 906Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Harness Handicapping & Procedure Schedule effective 1 October 2023 (PDF 100Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - Revocation of Licence - Thoroughbred Trainer Scott Brunton (PDF 116Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Thoroughbred Syndicate Cancellations (PDF 40Kb)

 Media Release - Cascade Draught Maiden Series Heats August 2023 (PDF 120Kb)

 Media Release - HGRC Members Young Star Classic Heats August 2023 (PDF 127Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - Disqualification - Harness racing trainer - Ms Bianca Heenan  (PDF 56Kb)​

 INDUSTRY NOTICE- Harness handicapping schedule & procedures - Stage 2 feedback  (PDF 99Kb)​

 J G Nelson Cup - Division 4 - July 2023 (PDF 125Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Review - Darryl Fitzsimmons Inquiry (PDF 54Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - On Track Arrival Time Restriction (PDF 38Kb)

 Sires on Ice Tasmanian Oaks Final June 2023 (PDF 121Kb)


 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Change of Office Hours at ORI (PDF 114Kb)

 Media Release - Kings v Queens Heats (PDF 112Kb)

 Liandra Gray - 09-05-2023 (PDF 39Kb)​

 Brodie Davis - Tasmania Cup 2023 (PDF 130Kb)​

 Mark Yole - Tasmania Cup 2023 (PDF 148Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - G.O.T.B.A.T Division 1 Heats May 2023 (PDF 125Kb)

 Industry Notice - Allen Williams Memorial Final 2023 (PDF 102Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Harness Racing Participants - 30-03-2023 (PDF 56Kb)

 Industry Notice - Harness Participants - 24-03-2023 (PDF 161Kb)​

 MEDIA RELEASE - Brighton Hair_Beauty Easter Cup March 2023 (PDF 117Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - Equine Welfare (PDF 26Kb)

 Media Release - Reg and Aileen Ivory Memorial Classic Heats (PDF 100Kb)

 Media Release - New Harness Chief Steward (PDF 39Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - Mid Distance Championship Heats 07-02-2023 (PDF 100Kb)

 Media Release - Launceston Cup - Top 4 Seeds - 30-01-2023 (PDF 136Kb)

 Industry Notice - POLICY MANUAL AMENDED 16 January 2023 (PDF 71Kb)

 Greyhound Industry Notice - Minimum Vaccination Requirements (PDF 145Kb)

 Media Release - Eligibility of Hes Ideal (PDF 79Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Greyhound Industry Participants - Local Government Requirements - 12-12-2022 (PDF 120Kb)​

 Media Release - HGRC Top 4 Seeds - Hobart Thousand Heats 08-12-2022 (PDF 131Kb)​

 Breeders Classic Heats - 3 December 2022 (PDF 65Kb)

 Media Release - NWGRC@HGRC- Top 4 Seeds - Ladbrokes Chase Heats 17-11-2022 (PDF 136Kb)​

 MA Morgan St Leger Heats - Oct 2022 (PDF 118Kb)

 LGRC - Tasmanian Derby Heats 21-06-2022 (PDF 118Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Abandonment Launceston Pacing Club 05-06-2022 (PDF 39Kb)

 Industry Notice - Canine Coronavirus Update - 26-05-2022 (PDF 89Kb)

 Media Release - Barking Muzzles 30 - 04 -2022 (PDF 118Kb)​

 Media Release - Tasbred Bonus Series Heats 26-04-2022 (PDF 128Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - Report by the Director of Racing - Injury and Management of Greyhound - TAH BERNARD (PDF 128Kb)

 INVESTIGATION REPORT - DIRECTOR OF RACING - INJURY AND MANAGEMENT OF GREYHOUND - TAH BERNARD (PDF 528Kb)

 INDUSTRY NOTICE - Payment of Fines (PDF 83Kb)

 Launceston Breeders Classic Heats - 11-03-2022 (PDF 64Kb)

 Media Release - Tasbred Bonus Series Heats 03-02-2022 (PDF 126Kb)

 Media Release - Custom Resources Recruitment Distance Championship Heats 01-02-2022 (PDF 102Kb) 

 MEDIA RELEASE - Launceston Cup Heats 24-01-2022 (PDF 110Kb)

 HGRC - Qualy Heats 23-12-2021 (PDF 139Kb)

 Industry Notice - Missile Xtreme Sulkies Prohibition (PDF 32Kb)

 Media Release - Top 4 Seeds - Hobart Thousand 09-12-2021 (PDF 135Kb)

 Media Release - Suspension - Scott Brunton (PDF 100Kb)​​

 Devonport Breeders Classic Heats 04-12-2021 (PDF 61Kb)

 MEDIA RELEASE - Incident - Launceston Greyhound Racing Club trials (PDF 160Kb)​

 Industry Notice - Greyhound Qualy Trial Fields - Hobart 25-11-2021 (PDF 58Kb)​

 Media Release - Devonport Chase Heats 16-11-2021 (PDF 110Kb)​

 MEDIA RELEASE - LGRC Gold Collar Heats (PDF 118Kb)

  Media Release - Appointment of Chairman of Stewards (Thoroughbreds)   (85Kb)​

 MEDIA RELEASE - Thoroughbred Race Meeting Spreyton  (PDF 86Kb)

 Media Release - Th​oroughbred Race Meeting at Spreyton (PDF 90Kb)

  Industry Notice - HGRC - Young Star Classic Heats 13-08-2021   (121Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Social Media   (220Kb)

  Industry Notice - Greyhound Grading Schedule Review Workshops   (88Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - COVID-19 Compliance Direction 2021-07-22   (191Kb)

  Industry Notice - Greyhound Qualy Trials - Hobart 15-07-2021   (55Kb)

  Industry Notice - Greyhound Qualie Trial Fields - Hobart 24 June 2021   (56Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - HGRC - Greg Fahey Mid Distance Championship 07-06-2021   (124Kb)

  Industry Notice - Grading Schedule Review 31-05-2021   (105Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Altrenogest   (91Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - National Rules Rework Project   (121Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - HGRC - GOTBAT Div 3 Heats 30-04-2021   (125Kb)​

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Thoroughbred Trainers - Ban on injectable cobalts salts   (78Kb)

  Media Release - Tasmania Cup Inquiry Decision - 21.04.2021   (92Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Tasmania Cup Final 13-04-2021   (40Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Harness Racing Integrity Policies - Whip Update   (40Kb)

 Industry Notice - Programming Update March 2021 (PDF 61Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - Tasmania Cup   (91Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - 2021 Launceston Cup - Top 4 Seeds   (139Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE ​- Track Assesment Process   (70Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - Ladbrokes Hobart Thousand Heats 2020 - Top Four Seeds   (391Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - Amended Breeders Heats - NWGRC 5 December 2020   65Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - Breeders Heats - NWGRC 5 December 2020   (65Kb)​ 

  Ladbrokes Devonport Chase Heats 2020 - Top 4 Seeds   (392Kb)

  Industry Notice - Programming Update October 2020   (62Kb)​

  Industry Notice - Greyhound Toe Nails   (206Kb)​

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Thoroughbred TCO2 Levels Reporting   (114Kb)​

  Industry Notice - Carbine Chemicals   (252Kb)​

  Industry Notice - Canine Coronavirus update 6 AUGUST 2020   (47Kb)

  ATTENTION TRAINERS - Industry notice regarding Aminorex - 22-07-2020   (550Kb)

  BREEDERS CLASSIC FIELDS - HGRC 11 JULY 2020   (63Kb)

  Industry Notice - Canine Coronavirus 30.6.20   (89Kb)​

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - COVID-19 Compliance - Steward's Direction   (579Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Tongue Tie Policy 01.04.20   (213Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Canine Coronavirus 01.05.20   (141Kb)

  Industry Notice - Canine Coronavirus 09.04.20   (313Kb)

  Thoroughbred Industry Notice - Zoledronic Acid   (276Kb)

  LGRC Breeders Heats 13-03-2020   (63Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE Canine Coronavirus Update 0603202   (48Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - Hobart Greyhound Racing Club Qualifying Trials - 27-02-2020   (55Kb)

  Greyhound - Industry Notice - Disease Outbreak in Greyhounds   (318Kb)​​  

  MEDIA RELEASE - LADBROKES LAUNCESTON CUP - Top 4 Seeds 2020   (389Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Hot Weather Policy - TRC 31.01.20   (446Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Breeders Heats - NWGRC 21.12.19   (66Kb)

  LADBROKES HOBART THOUSAND - Top 4 Seeds 2019   (215Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - LADBROKES DEVONPORT CHASE - Top 4 Seeds - 20-11-2019   (387Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Longford training centre conduct Inquiry   (48Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Joint Response from Tasracing and ORI - Animal Welfare   (152Kb)

  HGRC Qualifying Trial Fields - 17-10-2019   (57Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE - Stable Returns Retirement Notifications - 2019-07-15   (48Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Trainers must keep treatment records - 24-06-2019   (149Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Harness Trainers - Splash Sheets   (152Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Madaboutthechase Inquiry - 17-06-2019   (151Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - James Austin - 14-06-2019   (220Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Chasing Cheetahs -13-06-2019   (49Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Harness Racing Participant Inquiry AHRR243 2019-6-04   (150Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Use of Omeprazole   (149Kb)​

  Use of green tea in Coprice working dog products   (46Kb)

​​​  MEDIA RELEASE - Michael Dornauf - 10-04-2019   (51Kb)

  Buck Up Ava grading error - NWGRC 02.04.19   (145Kb)

 Appointment of Chairman of Stewards - Harness   (149Kb)

  Tasracing Notice - New Policy - Greyhound Recovery Rebate Scheme Effective 1 April 2019   (67Kb)​

  MEDIA RELEASE - Vitamin C Notice 01.03.19   (158Kb)

​​​  MEDIA RELEASE - Ben Allen - Stewards Inquiry 06-03-2019   (240Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Launceston Greyhound Cup 2019 - Top 4 Seeds   (391Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Taylor Ford - Stewards Inquiry 14-01-2019   (244Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Increased penalties Jockeys - 03-01-19   (224Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - DOWLING MCCARTHY TYRES DEVONPORT CUP 2019 - Top 4 Seeds   (388Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - BREEDERS HEATS NWGRC 08-12-18   (65Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Incorrect weight   (226Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Troy Blacker - Supreme Court Decision 21-11-18   (229Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Change of Opening Hours   (126Kb)

​​​​  MEDIA RELEASE - Steven Davis - 01-11-2018   (219Kb)

  Whip Rules - 1 November 2018 - HARNESS RACING   (226Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Troy Blacker - 08-10-2018   (218Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Andrea McConnon - 07-09-2018   (252Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Christie Burt Disqualification - 06-09-2018   (229Kb)

  North West Greyhound Racing Club - Classic Breeders Heats 08-09-2018   (65Kb)

  GREYHOUND BREEDERS - Breeding Unit Scam Alert   (101Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - ZEKE SLATER - Inquiry concluded - 28-08-2018   (111Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Thoroughbred Trainer Mark Ganderton Disqualified   (322Kb) 

  Harness Whip Rule - Flick Motion   (2Mb)

  Harness Racing Drivers - New Whip Rule - Effective September 1 2018   (326Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - LGRC - Qualifying Trials Final Only - 20-08-18   (236Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Zeke Slater - 09-08-2018   (148Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Dylan Ford - Alemeria Inquiry - 09-08-2018   (421Kb)
  MEDIA RELEASE - Mark Ganderton - Speedy Illusion Inquiry - 08-08-2018   (204Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Graeme McCulloch - Windrider - 24-04-2018   (221Kb)

  Notification - Greyhound Policy Manual Amendment   (19Kb) 

  Greyhound Racing Publications- APVMA article   (659Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Dylan Ford - Alemeria - 11-07-2018   (189Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Scott Rowlands  - 11-07-2018   (155Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Troy Blacker - Isere concluded inquiry - 07-05-2018   (114Kb) 

  WARNING - Regarding products containing Altrenogest   (61Kb)

  WARNING - Regarding the detection of Synephrine   (203Kb) 

  Media Release - Stewards Inquiry - Trainer Troy Blacker   (126Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Ken Rattray - Destreos NZ 08-06-2018   (193Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE Mark Ganderton Inquiry 04-06-2018   (202Kb)

  Media Release - Thoroughbred Trainer John Hill Inquiry   (376Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Mark Reggett - Dasher Houli Inquiry - 24-05-18   (297Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - DESTREOS NZ - Swab Irregularity - Inquiry Update   (47Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Scott Quill - Chairman of Stewards Thoroughbreds Appointment 24-03-2018   (363Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - YOLE & WALTERS Sea FM Mobile inquiry - 20-04-18   (241Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Christian Salter 2018-03-07   (328Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - MARC BUTLER- Giuliani NZ - 22-03-18   (201Kb) 

  NWGRC 20-03-2018 - Qualifying Trials - FINAL ONLY   (236Kb) 

  BREEDERS CLASSIC heats LGRC 09-03-2018   (64Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Racing Victoria Investigation - 23-02-2018   (147Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Steward Inquiry Race Incident Hobart 18.2.18   (318Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Thoroughbred Trainer Glenn Stevenson Disqualified   (232Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Launceston Cup - Top 4 Seeds - 30-01-18   (297Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - DESTREOS NZ - Swab Irregularity   (245Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Yole & Walters investigation - 23-01-18   (177Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Rodney Walker - Enfield Ellen - 17-01-18   (98Kb) 

  Industry Notice -Trainers and Horse Handlers   (194Kb) 

  Industry Notice - Jockeys Penalties 09-01-18   (255Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Out of Competition Testing Thoroughbreds   (225Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Greyhound Devonport Cup Top 4 Seeds   (296Kb)

  LUXBET HOBART THOUSAND HEATS - Integrity Strategies   (224Kb) 

  LUXBET HOBART THOUSAND 2017- Top Four Seeds   (295Kb) 

  LGRC QUALIFYING TRIALS 11.12.17 - Final only. To be held 18.12.17   (235Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Stewards Inquiry - Michael Johnson Greyhound Trainer   (305Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Stewards Inquiry - Incident TTC 15.11.17   (384Kb)

  NOTICE TO THOROUGHBRED TRAINERS - VET CERTIFICATES   (228Kb)

  INDUSTRY NOTICE  - Log Books   (302Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Zane Medhurst - 17-10-17   (36Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Marion Dalco - Speckie Inquiry 05-10-17   (166Kb)

  EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR HARNESS ADVISER TO TRAB (website notice)   (501Kb)​

  Reid Sanders - New Office of Racing Integrity General Manager   (342Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - James Austin - 13-09-17   (361Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Kevin Denny - Bobby Joe -13-09-17   (357Kb)

  Thoroughbred Racing - CCA Timber Information to Thoroughbred Racing Trainers - September 2017   (294Kb)

  Greyhound Racing - CCA Timber Information to Greyhound Racing Trainers - September 2017   (327Kb)

  Harness Racing - CCA Timber Information to Harness Racing Trainers - September 2017   (294Kb)

  Greyhound Information - Mandatory Training Units Amendments 11.9.17   (71Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE -Keith Toulmin - 11-09-17   (301Kb)

  Greyhound - Response to Joint Select Committee Report Table - June 2017   (817Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Stewards Inquiry - Facebook Comments   (291Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - NWGRC 05-09-17 Greyhound Qualifying Trials Final Only   (235Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Scott Brunton - TIGER JACK, VIGILANTE & BY ORDER 28-08-17   (302Kb) 

  Breeders Classic Qualifying Heats - LGRC 01-09-2017   (64Kb)

  HARNESS RACING - Microchipping commencing 1 September 2017   (252Kb)

  LGRC 28th August 2017 - QUALIFYING TRIALS FINAL ONLY 28.08.17   (247Kb)  

  MEDIA RELEASE - Thomas Doherty Inquiry - Bark Park, Georgetown 11-08-2017   (289Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Mark Ganderton - WANAEA 10.08.17   (296Kb)

  National Distance Championship Nominations 2017   (462Kb)

  National Sprint Championship Nominations 2017   (463Kb)

  NOTICE TO HARNESS RACING PARTICIPANTS - Social Media    (137Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Heenan, Bianca - Glamour Art Inquiry 26 June 2017   (296Kb)

  Industry Notice - Revised Grading Schedule (July 2017)   (260Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Racing Australia TOR 27-06-17   (372Kb)

  Harvey Barrier Draw Software - Forensic Review   (332Kb)

  Qualifying Trials - Hobart Greyhound Racing Club 29 June 2017   (59Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Phillip Ford Inquiry TPC 30 May 2017 - 7 June 2017   (455Kb)

  OzChase Box Draw Data Audit RWWA Report   (708Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Harness Awards Dinner 2015 - Dylan Ford 22 May 2017   (295Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Harness Awards Dinner 2015 Inquiry - 19 May 2017   (241Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - Scott Ford 11 May 2017   (148Kb)

  ATTENTION HARNESS RACING TRAINERS - Veterinary Certificate Advice - 11 May 2017   (130Kb)

   MEDIA RELEASE - HGRC 12-01-17 Race 5 Inquiry finding   (189Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - A Bullock Positive Swab Regent Assassin 13.09.16   (87Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - R Bragg Positive Swab Madam Anne 4 April17   (142Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - M Dalco Positive Swab Speckie 3 April 2017   (79Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Racing Australia Media 12 April 2017 - TOR   (52Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Launceston Greyhound Qualifying Trials 17-04-2017   (236Kb)

   Attention Greyhound Trainers- Qualifying Trials Notice 29-03-2017   (31Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE Interim appointment Director of Racing   (38Kb)

  MEDIA RELEASE - Harness Driver James Austin Suspended   (147Kb)

  A Total Car Rentals Launceston Cup 2017 - Top 4 Seeds   (298Kb) 

  MEDIA RELEASE - King Island Pacing Club 14 January 2017 - Race 2 - Upwardly Disqualified   (220Kb) 

  EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR MEMBER TO TASMANIAN RACING APPEAL BOARD   (392Kb)

  Policy Manual Amendments effective 1 February 2017   (113Kb) 

  New Form for Notification of Retired Greyhounds effective 1 February 2017   (267Kb)

  Media Release HGRC 12.01.17 Race 5 Greyhound Disqualifications   (75Kb)

  Thoroughbred - Resignation of Racing Australia Chairman   (163Kb)

  New Roles to Strengthen Greyhound Racing Industry   (79Kb) 

Significant Reforms to Greyhound Racing Industry 

  Greyhound - Status of Joint Select Committee Inquiry Recommendations   (601Kb) 

  Minister for Racing Jeremy Rockliff - Response to Joint Select Committee Report on Greyhound Racing   (79Kb)

  Harness - Tasracing Breeders Policy   (139Kb)

  Trainer Information Sheet - Welfare Guideline for Thoroughbred Horses   (226Kb)