TASMANIAN GREYHOUND RACING CALENDAR 2015-2016
1 1. Anthony Bullock Leading Trainer admiring the Devonport Cup trophy. 2. Debbie Cannan - Leading Owner 3. Demi Cali - Illingworth Classic Winner 4. Buckle Up Wes - 2014 Greyhound of the Year with trainer Ted Medhurst 5. 2 Contents 2-5... and the winners were!! Above All - 2014 Hobart Thousand Winner 6-13 Calendar of Events Feature Race Conditions Contacts Listing Back Cover 2014 TASMANIAN GREYHOUND OF THE YEAR 3 41 5 Buckle Up Wes LEADING TRAINER Anthony Bullock (166 winners). LEADING OWNER Debbie Cannan (82 winners). MOST CONSISTENT GREYHOUND 6 7 8 Senor Slamma (19 wins, two seconds and two thirds from 37 starts in Tasmania). LEADING BROODBITCH Wooreddy (Owned by The Island Syndicate. Wooreddy s progeny won 38 races). LEADING SIRE Collision (Owned by Tony Lockett in New South Wales. Collision s progeny won 126 races in Tasmania). 9 6. Senior Slamma - Most Consistent Greyhound 7. Despicable Todd - Maiden Thousand Winner 8. Dark Vito - Devonport Cup Winner 9. Demi Cali - Gold Collar 10 11 While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information within this publication, it should be noted that some material is sourced from a number of external organisations and bodies. Tasracing and any contributing third parties shall have no legal liability or responsibility for the content or indirectly in connection with reliance on the use of such information. For the latest Tasracing information, amendments or alterations please check the Tasracing website at www.tasracing.com.au 10. Hello Ay Jay - Tasmanian Derby winner 11. Brad Hill Billy - Launceston Cup Cover Photo: Greyhound - Demi Cali 2015-16 Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Calendar Page 1
Calendar of Events 2015-16 Daniel s Bay : Winner of 2014 Minister s Gift Left: Buckle Up Wes - National Sprint State final winner Top: Painted Dotty - National Distance State winner AUGUST 2015 SEPTEMBER 2015 OCTOBER 2015 NOVEMBER 2015 DECEMBER 2015 JANUARY 2016 Mon 3 Tue 1 NWGRC (D) Thu 1 Mon 2 Tue 1 HGRC (D) Mon 4 515 - AGRA National Sprint Championship State Heats 720 - AGRA National Distance Championship State Heats Tue 4 NWGRC (D) Thu 6 Mon 10 515 - AGRA National Sprint Championship State 720 - AGRA National Distance Championship State Tue 11 NWGRC (D) Thu 13 Mon 17 461 - Young Star Classic Heats (B32 Whelped on/after 1/8/2013) Tue 18 NWGRC (D) Thu 20 Mon 24 461 - Young Star Classic 720 - Ebony Minda Straight Track (FTA) Tue 25 NWGRC (D) Thu 27 Mon 31 461 - Noel Vince Memorial (B8) 452 - George & Eileen Johnston Puppy Championship Heats (B32 Whelped on/after 1/9/2013) Thu 3 Mon 7 515 - Steve King Ladies Bracelet Heats (B16 Bitches) 720 - Richard Stamford Perpetual Stakes (FTA) Tue 8 NWGRC (D) 452 - George & Eileen Johnston Puppy Championship Thu 10 461 - Bottley Green Memorial Maiden (B8) Fri 11 LGRC (T) (Non Sky) Mon 14 515 - Launceston Breeders Classic Qualifying Heats (Tasbred Whelped on/after 1/9/2013) 515 - Steve King Ladies Bracelet Tue 15 NWGRC (D) Thu 17 Mon 21 515 - Launceston Breeders Classic Semi s Tue 22 NWGRC (D) Thu 24 Mon 28 515 - Launceston Breeders Classic Tue 29 NWGRC (D) Mon 5 Tue 6 NWGRC (D) 452 - Minister s Gift Heats (B64 Tasbred Gr.3 or 4 or 5 all tracks) Thu 8 Mon 12 600 - Hotels Middle Distance Championship Heats (B16 4&5) Tue 13 NWGRC (D) 452 - Virbac Vetsearch Tasbred Maiden Heats (B40 All Aged Tasbred Maidens) Thu 15 Mon 19 461 - Minister s Gift Heats 600 - Hotels Middle Distance Championship Tue 20 NWGRC (D) 452 - Virbac Vetsearch Tasbred Maiden Thu 22 461 - M A Morgan St. Leger Heats (B24 Dogs Whelped on/ after 1/4/2013) 461 - Big Moose Laurels Heats (B24 Bitches Whelped on/after 1/4/2013) Mon 26 515 - Minister s Gift Tue 27 NWGRC (D) Thu 29 461 - M A Morgan St. Leger 461 - Big Moose Laurels Wed 4 NWGRC (T) Thu 5 461 - HGRC Tasmanian Gold Cup Heats (B64) Mon 9 720 - Virbac Vetsearch Series Heats (B32 Gr 6 & 5) Tue 10 NWGRC (D) Thu 12 461 - HGRC Tasmanian Gold Cup Mon 16 720 - Virbac Vetsearch Series Tue 17 NWGRC (D) 452 - Devonport Show Cup (B8) Thu 19 461 - Tasbred Bonus Series 1 Heats (B16 Tasbred Gr 5) Mon 23 515 - Simons Carpet One Gold Collar Heats (B32 Tasbred Whelped on/after 1/11/2013) Tue 24 LGRC (D) Thu 26 461 - Jack Connolly Memorial (B8) 461 - Tasbred Bonus Series 1 Mon 30 515 - Simons Carpet One Gold Collar Thu 3 461 - Barry Heawood Hobart Thousand Prelude (B8) Mon 7 600 - Mitsubishi Summer Distance Medley Heats (FTA 32) Tue 8 NWGRC (D) 452 - UBET Christmas Gift Heats (Restricted B64) Thu 10 461 - UBET Hobart Thousand Heats (B64) National Group 1 Event Sat 12 NWGRC (M) (Non Sky) 452 - Northwest Animal Hospital Tasmanian Breeders Classic Qualifying Heats (Tasbred whelped on/after 1/12/2013) Mon 14 720 - Mitsubishi Summer Distance Medley Heats Tue 15 NWGRC (D) Thu 17 452 - UBET Christmas Gift 461 - UBET Hobart Thousand National Group 1 Event 461 - R.W.(Bob) Brown Hobart Thousand Consolation 461 - Billy Grice Memorial (B8) Mon 21 720 - Mitsubishi Summer Distance Medley Tue 22 NWGRC (D) 452 - Northwest Animal Hospital Tasmanian Breeders Classic Semi s Thu 24 Mon 28 Tue 29 NWGRC (D) 452 - Northwest Animal Hospital Tasmanian Breeders Classic Thu 31 515 - Big Dog Rising Stars Heats (B64 4&5) Tue 5 NWGRC (D) 452 - Dowling McCarthy Hankook Tyres Devonport Cup Heats (B64) National Group 3 Event Thu 7 Mon 11 461 - O Driscoll Coaches Series Heats (B64 Gr.5) 515 - Big Dog Rising Stars 278 - Tasbred Bonus Series 2 Heats (B16 Tasbred Gr 6) Tue 12 NWGRC (D) 452 - Dowling McCarthy Hankook Tyres Devonport Cup National Group 3 Event 452 - Angus Evans Memorial Devonport Cup Consolation Thu 14 461 - O Driscoll Coaches Series Fri 15 HGRC (T) Mon 18 461 - UBET Maiden Thousand Heats (All Age Maidens) 278 - Tasbred Bonus Series 2 600 - The UBET Racing Centre Series Heats (Gr6 & 5) Tue 19 NWGRC (D) Thu 21 Mon 25 461 - UBET Maiden Thousand Semi s 600 - The UBET Racing Centre Series Tue 26 NWGRC (D) Thu 28 461 - UBET Maiden Thousand Page 2 2015-16 Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Calendar Page 3
Calendar of Events 2015-16 FEBRUARY 2016 MARCH 2016 APRIL MAY JUNE JULY Mon 1 Tue 1 NWGRC (D) Mon 4 Mon 2 Thu 2 Mon 4 Tue 2 Thu 4 Mon 8 Tue 9 Thu 11 Mon 15 Tue 16 Thu 18 Mon 22 Tue 23 Thu 25 Mon 29 515 - Curtains & Blinds Launceston Cup Heats (B64) National Group 2 Event NWGRC (D) 580 - Devonport Distance Championship Heats (FTA 32) 515 - Curtains & Blinds Launceston Cup Semi s National Group 2 Event 515 - Furniture City Gift Heats (B32 Tasbred Gr 6) NWGRC (D) 580 - Devonport Distance Championship 515 - Furniture City Gift 515 - Curtains & Blinds Launceston Cup - National Group 2 Event 515 - A Total Car Rentals Launceston Cup Consolation 600 - Viv Berresford Memorial (FTA) NWGRC (D) 452 - Tasbred Bonus Series 3 Heats (B16 Tasbred Gr 5) NWGRC (D) 452 - Tasbred Bonus Series 3 461 - Big Moose Damsel s Dash (B8 Bitches) Thu 3 Fri 4 LGRC (T) (Non Sky) Mon 7 515 - Launceston Veterinary Hospital Breeders Classic Qualifying Heats (Tasbred Whelped on/after 1/3/2014) 600 - Mitsubishi Autumn Distance Medley Heats (FTA 32) Tue 8 NWGRC (D) Thu 10 Mon 14 515 - Launceston Veterinary Hospital Breeders Classic Semi s 720 - Mitsubishi Autumn Distance Medley Heats Tue 15 NWGRC (D) Thu 17 Mon 21 461 - Winning Edge Kibble & Biscuits Easter Purse Heats (B24 Gr 6) 461 -Rapidvite Easter Plate Heats (B40 4&5) 461 - Spud Regis At Stud Easter Cup Heats (B16 1&2&3) 515 - Veterinary Hospital Breeders Classic 720 - Mitsubishi Autumn Distance Medley Tue 22 NWGRC (D) Thu 24 Mon 28 461 - Winning Edge Kibble & Biscuits Easter Purse 461 - Rapidvite Easter Plate 461 - Spud Regis At Stud Easter Cup Tue 29 NWGRC (D) 452 - City of Devonport Cup (B8) Thu 31 515 - Launceston Mitsubishi Illingworth Classic Heats (B64 Tasbred Whelped on/after 1/10/2013) Tue 5 NWGRC (D) 452 - UBET Classic Heats (B64 4&5) Thu 7 Mon 11 461 - HGRC Maiden Series Heats (B32) 515 - Launceston Mitsubishi Illingworth Classic 600 - Dennis Thomas/Knockies Jet Memorial (FTA) Tue 12 NWGRC (D) Thu 14 Mon 18 452 - UBET Classic 461 - HGRC Maiden Series Tue 19 NWGRC (D) 452 - Reg & Aileen Ivory Memorial Classic Heats (B32 Tasbred) Thu 21 Mon 25 461 - Tasbred Bonus Series 4 Heats (B16 Tasbred Gr 6) Tue 26 NWGRC (D) 452 - Reg & Aileen Ivory Memorial Classic Thu 28 461 - Tasbred Bonus Series 4 Tue 3 NWGRC (D) 452 - UBET Tasmanian Country Oaks Heats (B32 Bitches whelped on/after 1/12/2013) 452 - Rapidvite Tasmanian Country Derby Heats (B32 Dogs whlped on/after 1/12/2013) Thu 5 599 - Vet s Medley Series Heats (B64 Gr.4&5 both distances) Mon 9 515 - LGRC Premier Stakes (B8) 278 - Tasbred Bonus Series 5 Heats (B16 Tasbred Gr 5) Tue 10 NWGRC (D) 452 - UBET Tasmanian Country Oaks 452 - Rapidvite Tasmanian Country Derby Thu 12 Mon 16 461 - Vet s Medley Series Heats 515 - Launceston City Council Stakes (B8) 278 - Tasbred Bonus Series 5 Tue 17 NWGRC (D) Thu 19 461 - GOTBAT Div.1 Series Heats (B16 Gr 1 & 2 & 3) 461 - GOTBAT Div.2 Series Heats (B40 Gr 4 & 5) 461 - GOTBAT Div.3 Series Heats (B24 Gr 6) 599 - Vet s Medley Series Mon 23 Tue 24 NWGRC (D) Thu 26 461 - GOTBAT Div.1 Series 461 - GOTBAT Div.2 Series 461 - GOTBAT Div.3 Series Mon 30 720 - R.L.Foley Perpetual Stakes (B8 Gr 6 & 5) Tue 31 NWGRC (D) Mon 6 461 - Mercury Silver Trophy Heats (B16) 515 - Rapidvite Tasmanian Derby Heats (B32 Dogs Whelped on/after 1/1/2014) 515 - LGRC Tasmanian Oaks Heats (B32 Bitches Whelped on/ after 1/1/2014) Tue 7 NWGRC (D) Thu 9 Mon 13 461 - Mercury Silver Trophy 515 - Rapidvite Tasmanian Derby 515 - LGRC Tasmanian Oaks Tue 14 NWGRC (D) Thu 16 599 - HGRC Distance Stakes (FTA) Sat 18 HGRC (M) (Non Sky) Mon 20 461 - Hobart Breeders Classic Qualifying Heats (Tasbred Whelped on/after 1/6/2014) 720 - UBET Championship Heats (FTA 32) Tue 21 NWGRC (D) Thu 23 Mon 27 461 - Hobart Breeders Classic Semi s 720 - UBET Championship Tue 28 NWGRC (D) Thu 30 461 - Hobart Breeders Classic 720 - Winter Stakes Heats (FTA 16) Tue 5 NWGRC (D) 452 - Tasbred Bonus Series 6 Heats (B16 Tasbred Gr 6) Thu 7 599 - Greg Fahey Mid Distance Championship Heats (B16 Gr3 & 4 & 5) Mon 11 720 - Winter Stakes Tue 12 NWGRC (D) 452 - Tasbred Bonus Series 6 Thu 14 599 - Greg Fahey Mid Distance Championship Mon 18 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 1 Heats (B16 Gr 1 & 2 & 3) 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 2 Heats (B24 Gr 4) 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 3 Heats (B32 Gr 5) 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 4 Heats (B16 Gr 6) Tue 19 NWGRC (D) Thu 21 709 - Chinatown Lad Distance Series Heats (FTA 32) Mon 25 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 1 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 2 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 3 515 - J G Nelson Cup Division 4 Tue 26 NWGRC (D) Thu 28 461 - M.A.Morgan Stakes (B8 Gr.3) 709 - Chinatown Lad Distance Series Page 4 2015-16 Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Calendar Page 5
SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR A SERIES CONDUCTED IN HEATS, SEMI FINALS AND A FINAL Any series conducted in Heats, Semi s and s (excluding Breeders Classics and Maiden Thousand) shall be conducted in accordance with the conditions defined in the Feature Race Conditions for the event, subject to the following: No of Heats Semi s 7 or more 4 1 5 or 6 3 1 3 or 4 2 1 In the event of insufficient nominations to conduct at least 3 Heats with at least 7 eligible nominations in each heat then no Heats will be conducted with 2 Semi s and a being conducted on the dates advertised for the Semi s and provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations for each Semi. The fields for the Semi s shall be selected from the nominations received for the Heats. If Semi s are not conducted then a only will be conducted on the date advertised for the provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations. In this case connections must renominate for the Only race. The greyhounds selected for the Only race shall be selected in accordance with the Grading Schedule with no preference being given to greyhounds which nominated previously for the series. The number of Heats scheduled for each series shall be the maximum number of Heats to be conducted. The number of Heats to be conducted shall be reduced in accordance with the number of eligible nominations received as per the Heats/ Nominations table. SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR A SERIES CONDUCTED IN HEATS AND A FINAL Any series conducted in Heats and shall be conducted in accordance with the conditions defined in the Feature Race Conditions for the event, subject to the ruling that if there are insufficient nominations to conduct at least 2 Heats with at least 7 eligible nominations in each heat then no Heats shall be conducted. If Heats are not conducted then a only will be conducted on the date advertised for the provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations. In this case connections must re-nominate for the Only race. The greyhounds selected for the Only race shall be selected in accordance with the Grading Schedule with no preference being given to greyhounds which nominated previously for the series. If mid distance (580/599/600m) or long distance (709/720m) Heats are not conducted then an event for the same grade as the heats will be programmed provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations that have stipulated a second choice for the grade over that distance. The number of Heats scheduled for each series shall be the maximum number of Heats to be conducted. The number of Heats to be conducted shall be reduced in accordance with the number of eligible nominations received as per the Heats/ Nominations table. SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR A SERIES CONDUCTED IN TWO SETS OF HEATS AND FINAL Any series conducted in two sets of Heats and shall be conducted in accordance with the conditions defined in the for the event, subject to the ruling that if there are insufficient nominations to conduct at least 2 Heats with at least 8 eligible nominations in each heat then no Heats shall be conducted on the first day of the series. If Heats are not conducted on the first day of the Series, then the Series shall be conducted as a Heats and Series only under the grades and distances laid down for the second series of Heats and the and connections must renominate for the new Heats and series. If mid distance (580/599/600m) or long distance (709/720m) Heats are not conducted on the first day of the Series then an event for the same grade as the heats will be programmed provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations that have stipulated a second choice for the grade over that distance. If there are insufficient nominations to conduct at least 2 Heats with at least 7 eligible nominations in each heat for the new series then no Heats shall be conducted and a only will be conducted on the date advertised for the provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations. In this case connections must re-nominate for the Only race. The greyhounds selected for the Only race shall be selected in accordance with the Grading Schedule with no preference being given to greyhounds which nominated previously for the series. If mid distance (580/599/600m) or long distance (709/720m) Heats are not conducted for the new Series then an event for the same grade as the heats will be programmed provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations that have stipulated a second choice for the grade over that distance. The number of Heats scheduled for each series shall be the maximum number of Heats to be conducted. If two sets of Heats are held, the number of Heats to be conducted shall be reduced to provide at least 8 eligible nominations for each Heat. If the series is reduced to one set of Heats, the number of Heats to be conducted shall be reduced in accordance with the number of eligible nominations received as per the Heats/ Nominations table. SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR A FEATURE EVENT CONDUCTED WITHOUT HEATS Any Feature Event scheduled to be conducted without Heats shall only be conducted provided there are at least 7 eligible nominations unless Tasracing, in exceptional circumstances, grants approval for the event to be conducted with fewer eligible nominations. HEATS/NOMINATIONS TABLE Minimum Number of Eligible Nominations 14 2 21 3 32 4 40 5 48 6 56 7 64 8 Number of Heats STATE AGRA NATIONAL SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP - The conditions and eligibility for this series shall be determined by AGRA (over 515 metres). Heats with six (6) eligible nominations are permitted to be conducted for this series. STATE AGRA NATIONAL DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - The conditions and eligibility for this series shall be determined by AGRA (over 720 metres). Heats with six (6) eligible nominations are permitted to be conducted for this series. YOUNG STAR CLASSIC - A best series restricted to greyhounds whelped on or after 1/8/2013 to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 in each Heat qualifying for the. EBONY MINDA STRAIGHT TRACK A Free-to-All race to be conducted over 720 NOEL VINCE MEMORIAL - over 461 GEORGE & EILEEN JOHNSTON PUPPY CHAMPIONSHIP - N.W.G.R.C. A best series restricted to greyhounds whelped on or after 1/9/2013 to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 in each Heat qualifying for the. STEVE KING LADIES BRACELET - A best series restricted to bitches to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 in each Heat qualifying for the. RICHARD STAMFORD PERPETUAL STAKES A Free-to-All race to be conducted over 720 BOTTLEY GREEN MEMORIAL MAIDEN A best 8 race restricted to Maiden greyhounds over the age of 2 years to be conducted over 461 LAUNCESTON TASMANIAN BREEDERS CLASSIC - A series for Tasmanian bred greyhounds whelped on or after 1/9/2013 to be conducted in Qualifying Heats, Semi s and a over 515 Qualifying Heats shall be conducted provided there are 33 or more greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series. The number of Qualifying Heats to be held will be sufficient to cater for all eligible nominations with full fields (or as close to full fields as possible). There shall be 4 Semi s conducted. Should there be fewer than 33 greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series then Qualifying Heats will not be conducted and the greyhounds nominated shall be deemed nominated for the Semi s. In this case there will sufficient Semi s conducted to cater for all eligible nominations. The number of greyhounds qualifying to proceed through the series shall be dependent on the number of Qualifying Heats and/or Semi s conducted. In the case of the Breeder being a disqualified or warned off person at the time a breeders bonus for this series is won the bonus will be forfeited. In the case of a partnership then only the percentage of the bonus which is payable to the disqualified or warned off breeder shall be forfeited. A greyhound which has won a of a Breeders Classic Series is not eligible to compete in this series. MINISTER S GIFT N.W.G.R.C bred greyhounds that are Grades 3 or 4 or 5 (sprint) at all three tracks, to be conducted in Heats at Devonport over 452 metres, a second series of Heats at Hobart over 461 metres and a at Launceston over 515 It is anticipated that there will be 8 Heats over 452 metres at Devonport with the greyhounds contesting those Heats contesting the second series of Heats over 461 metres at Hobart. The greyhounds to contest the first heats will be selected by adding together the Order of Choice of each greyhound at both Devonport and Hobart and dividing by 2. A greyhound contesting the first series of Heats is also deemed nominated for the second series of Heats and (if they qualify) for the. The reserves for the first Heats that do not obtain a start shall also be named reserves for the second Heats. In the event of a late scratching from the first series of Heats then the reserve to contest the second series of Heats shall be drawn by lot from the full list of reserves that were named but not withdrawn and did not obtain a start in the first series of Heats. The selection of a greyhound as a Reserve for more than one Heat in the second series of Heats, apart from any so named for the first series of Heats, shall be selected by lot in the following order: All the greyhounds listed as reserve for one heat only as reserve for two heats only as reserve for three heats only, etc Any wins outside the series after a greyhound contests a Heat of the series shall not affect the eligibility of the greyhound for any future Heat or the of the series. Points shall be awarded to each greyhound contesting and completing a Heat on the following basis:- 1 st - 11 3 rd - 6 5 th - 3 7 th - 1 2 nd - 8 4 th - 4 6 th - 2 8 th - 0 dead heating for a placing then the points shall be added together and divided equally between those greyhounds dead heating. Except in the case of a no race or an abandoned race, a greyhound must contest both sets of heats to be eligible for and/or listed in the field to contest the. Subject to the previous condition, the eight greyhounds accumulating the highest aggregate of points in the Heats shall be deemed qualified for the with the two greyhounds with the next highest aggregate of points being named as reserves. having the same aggregate points thereby resulting in more than eight starters and/or two reserves then the greyhounds to contest the (or be named as reserves) shall be drawn by lot. In the event of a no race or an abandoned race then the points for that Heat (based on the number of starters) shall be divided equally between those greyhounds that contested the no race Page 6 2015-16 Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Calendar Page 7
or were eligible to contest the race at the time of the abandonment. Winning greyhounds will incur only one penalty for the series with the penalty applicable to the track at which the greyhound first wins in the series. HOTELS MIDDLE DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - A best series restricted to Grade 5 and Grade 4 (mid distance) greyhounds at and a over 600 It is anticipated 2 Heats will be conducted with the first four placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. VIRBAC VETSEARCH TASBRED MAIDEN - N.W.G.R.C. bred All-Age Maiden greyhounds to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 It is anticipated that 5 Heats will be conducted with the winner in each Heat and the three fastest seconds qualifying for the. A greyhound which wins a race outside the Series is ineligible to further compete in the series. M A MORGAN ST. LEGER - A best series restricted to dogs whelped on or after 1/4/2013 to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 3 Heats will be in each Heat and the two fastest thirds qualifying for the. BIG MOOSE LAURELS - A best series restricted to bitches whelped on or after 1/4/2013 to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 3 Heats will be in each Heat and the two fastest thirds qualifying for the. HGRC TASMANIAN GOLD CUP - An open best series to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 qualifying for the. VIRBAC VETSEARCH SERIES - A best series restricted to Grade 6 and Grade 5 (distance) greyhounds at and a over 720 It is anticipated 4 Heats will be conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. DEVONPORT SHOW CUP - N.W.G.R.C. over 452 TASBRED BONUS SERIES 1 H.G.R.C bred Grade 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 in each Heat qualifying for the. of the first three placegetters in the. SIMONS CARPET ONE GOLD COLLAR - greyhounds whelped on or after 1/11/2013 to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 in each Heat qualifying for the. JACK CONNOLLY MEMORIAL - over 461 BARRY HEAWOOD HOBART THOUSAND PRELUDE - over 461 MITSUBISHI SUMMER DISTANCE MEDLEY SERIES A Free-to-All series to be conducted in Heats over 600 metres, a second series of Heats over 720 metres and a over 720 It is anticipated that there will be 4 Heats over 600 metres with the greyhounds contesting those Heats contesting the second series of Heats over 720 A greyhound contesting the first series of Heats is also deemed nominated for the second series of Heats and (if they qualify) for the. The reserves for the first Heats that do not obtain a start shall also be named reserves for the second Heats. In the event of a late scratching from the first series of Heats then the reserve to contest the second series of Heats shall be drawn by lot from the full list of reserves that were named but not withdrawn and did not obtain a start in the first series of Heats. The selection of a greyhound as a Reserve for more than one Heat in the second series of Heats, apart from any so named for the first series of Heats, shall be selected by lot in the following order: All the greyhounds listed as reserve for one heat only as reserve for two heats only as reserve for three heats only, etc Points shall be awarded to each greyhound contesting and completing a Heat on the following basis:- 1 st - 11 3 rd - 6 5 th - 3 7 th - 1 2 nd - 8 4 th - 4 6 th - 2 8 th - 0 dead heating for a placing then the points shall be added together and divided equally between those greyhounds dead heating. Except in the case of a no race or an abandoned race, a greyhound must contest both sets of heats to be eligible for and/or listed in the field to contest the. Subject to the previous condition, the eight greyhounds accumulating the highest aggregate of points in the Heats shall be deemed qualified for the with the two greyhounds with the next highest aggregate of points being named as reserves. having the same aggregate points thereby resulting in more than eight starters and/or two reserves then the greyhounds to contest the (or be named as reserves) shall be drawn by lot. In the event of a no race or an abandoned race then the points for that Heat (based on the number of starters) shall be divided equally between those greyhounds that contested the no race or were eligible to contest the race at the time of the abandonment. Winning greyhounds will incur only one penalty for the series with the penalty applicable to the distance over which the greyhound first wins in the series. UBET CHRISTMAS GIFT - N.W.G.R.C. A best series to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 metres which is restricted to greyhounds which meet the following criteria:- 1) A greyhound that is grade 4 or 5 (sprint) at Devonport and no higher than grade 4 (sprint) at either Hobart or Launceston 2) A greyhound which was whelped prior to 1/12/2013. Any wins outside the series after a greyhound contests a Heat of the series shall not affect the eligibility of the greyhound for the of the series. qualifying for the. UBET HOBART THOUSAND - A National Group 1 Event. An open best series to be conducted in Heats and a and a Consolation over 461 qualifying for the and the two fastest seconds being named reserves. In the case of a Dead Heat resulting in 2 (or more) greyhounds equally qualifying for the then the selection of the greyhound to participate shall be drawn by lot. A Consolation for those greyhounds contesting the Heats that do not qualify for the shall be conducted with the field selected on the placing achieved in the Heat with times being the deciding factor to determine preference between any greyhounds achieving the same placing in the Heats. This is not a compulsory Consolation and greyhounds must be nominated specifically for this Consolation after having competed in the Heats. In the case of a No Race or Abandoned Race the greyhound to compete in the shall be determined as provided in the Rules, however the Stewards shall, on the same day, conduct a public random draw of one greyhound from the other greyhounds which competed in the No Race or were eligible to compete in the race at the time the race was abandoned and that greyhound shall be eligible to participate in the Consolation, should it be nominated. For purposes of field selection for the Consolation the greyhound so drawn shall be deemed to have achieved a second placing with the slowest time. NORTHWEST ANIMAL HOSPITAL TASMANIAN BREEDERS CLASSIC - N.W.G.R.C. A series for Tasmanian bred greyhounds whelped on or after 1/12/2013 to be conducted in Qualifying Heats, Semi s and a over 452 16 Qualifying Heats shall be conducted provided there are 33 or more greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series. Should there be fewer than 33 greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series then Qualifying Heats will not be conducted and the greyhounds nominated shall be deemed nominated for the Semi s. The first two placegetters in each Qualifying Heat shall qualify for the Semi s (4) and then the first two placegetters in each Semi shall qualify for the. In the case of the Breeder being a disqualified or warned off person at the time a breeders bonus for this series is won the bonus will be forfeited. In the case of a partnership then only the percentage of the bonus which is payable to the disqualified or warned off breeder shall be forfeited. A greyhound which has won a of a Breeders Classic Series is not eligible to compete in this series. BILLY GRICE MEMORIAL over 461 BIG DOG RISING STARS - A best series restricted to Grade 4 and 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Launceston to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 conducted with the winner in each Heat qualifying for the. DOWLING McCARTHY HANKOOK TYRES DEVONPORT CUP - N.W.G.R.C. A National Group 3 Event. An open best series to be conducted in Heats and a and a Consolation over 452 qualifying for the and the two fastest seconds being named reserves. In the case of a Dead Heat resulting in 2 (or more) greyhounds equally qualifying for the then the selection of the greyhound to participate shall be drawn by lot. A Consolation for those greyhounds contesting the Heats that do not qualify for the shall be conducted with the field selected on the placing achieved in the Heat with times being the deciding factor to determine preference between any greyhounds achieving the same placing in the Heats. This is not a compulsory Consolation and greyhounds must be nominated specifically for this Consolation after having competed in the Heats. In the case of a No Race or Abandoned Race the greyhound to compete in the shall be determined as provided in the Rules, however the Stewards shall, on the same day, conduct a public random draw of one greyhound from the other greyhounds which competed in the No Race or were eligible to compete in the race at the time the race was abandoned and that greyhound shall be eligible to participate in the Consolation, should it be nominated. For purposes of field selection for the Consolation the greyhound so drawn shall be deemed to have achieved a second placing with the slowest time. O DRISCOLL COACHES SERIES - A best series restricted to Grade 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 qualifying for the. TASBRED BONUS SERIES 2 LGRC bred Grade 6 (short sprint) greyhounds at and a over 278 in each Heat qualifying for the. of the first three placegetters in the. Page 8 2015-16 Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Calendar Page 9
UBET MAIDEN THOUSAND - A best series open to all-age Maiden greyhounds to be conducted in Heats, Semi s and a over 461 The number of Heats to be conducted will be sufficient to cater for all eligible nominations with full fields up to a maximum of 16 heats. Twelve Heats shall be conducted on Friday 15 January 2016 with the remaining heats (if any) being conducted on Thursday 14 January 2016. Trainers will not be provided with the opportunity to request any preference for which heats they may prefer to contest with the heats being allocated to each meeting by Racing Services Tasmania. Trainers therefore need to ascertain that they are able to attend either and/ or both meetings prior to nominating for the series. Four Semi s only shall be conducted with the number of greyhounds qualifying from each heat being dependant on the number of heats conducted. Should there be 40 or fewer greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series then Heats will not be conducted and the greyhounds nominated shall be deemed nominated for the Semi s (4). In the case of a Dead Heat resulting in 2 (or more) greyhounds equally qualifying for the Semi s or then the selection of the greyhound to participate shall be drawn by lot. A greyhound which wins a race outside the Series is ineligible to further compete in the series. UBET RACING CENTRE SERIES - A best series restricted to Grade 6 and Grade 5 (mid distance) greyhounds at and a over 600 It is anticipated 4 Heats will be conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. CURTAINS AND BLINDS LAUNCESTON CUP - A National Group 2 Event. An open best series to be conducted in Heats, Semi s, a and a Consolation over 515 conducted with the first 4 placegetters in each Heat will qualify for Semi s (4). The fifth placegetters shall be named as reserves for the Semi s. The first two placegetters in each Semi will qualify for the and the two fastest thirds will be named reserves. In the case of a Dead Heat resulting in 2 (or more) greyhounds equally qualifying for the Semi or the then the selection of the greyhound to participate shall be drawn by lot. A Consolation for those greyhounds contesting the Semi s that do not qualify for the shall be conducted with the field selected on the placing achieved in the Semi with times being the deciding factor to determine preference between any greyhounds achieving the same placing in the Semi. This is not a compulsory Consolation and greyhounds must be nominated specifically for this Consolation after having competed in the Semi. In the case of a No Race or Abandoned Race the greyhound to compete in the Semi or shall be determined as provided in the Rules. In the case of a No Race or Abandoned Race being a Semi, the Stewards shall also, on the same day, conduct a public random draw of one greyhound from the other greyhounds which competed in the No Race or were eligible to compete in the race at the time the race was abandoned and that greyhound shall be eligible to participate in the Consolation, should it be nominated. For purposes of field selection for the Consolation the greyhound so drawn shall be deemed to have achieved a third placing with the slowest time. DEVONPORT DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - N.W.G.R.C. A free-to-all series to be conducted in Heats and a over 580 in each Heat qualifying for the. FURNITURE CITY GIFT bred Grade 6 (sprint) greyhounds at and a over 515 in each Heat qualifying for the. VIV BERRESFORD MEMORIAL A Free-to-All race to be conducted over 600 TASBRED BONUS SERIES 3 NWGRC bred Grade 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Devonport to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 in each Heat qualifying for the. of the first three placegetters in the. BIG MOOSE DAMSEL S DASH - A best 8 series restricted to bitches to be conducted over 461 LAUNCESTON VETERINARY HOSPITAL TASMANIAN BREEDERS CLASSIC - A series for Tasmanian bred greyhounds whelped on or after 1/3/2014 to be conducted in Qualifying Heats, Semi s and a over 515 16 Qualifying Heats shall be conducted provided there are 33 or more greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series. Should there be fewer than 33 greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series then Qualifying Heats will not be conducted and the greyhounds nominated shall be deemed nominated for the Semi s. The first two placegetters in each Qualifying Heat shall qualify for the Semi s (4) and then the first two placegetters in each Semi shall qualify for the. In the case of the Breeder being a disqualified or warned off person at the time a breeders bonus for this series is won the bonus will be forfeited. In the case of a partnership then only the percentage of the bonus which is payable to the disqualified or warned off breeder shall be forfeited. A greyhound which has won a of a Breeders Classic Series is not eligible to compete in this series. MITSUBISHI AUTUMN DISTANCE MEDLEY SERIES A Free-to-All series to be conducted in Heats over 600 metres, a second series of Heats over 720 metres and a over 720 It is anticipated that there will be 4 Heats over 600 metres with the greyhounds contesting those Heats contesting the second series of Heats over 720 A greyhound contesting the first series of Heats is also deemed nominated for the second series of Heats and (if they qualify) for the. The reserves for the first Heats that do not obtain a start shall also be named reserves for the second Heats. In the event of a late scratching from the first series of Heats then the reserve to contest the second series of Heats shall be drawn by lot from the full list of reserves that were named but not withdrawn and did not obtain a start in the first series of Heats. The selection of a greyhound as a Reserve for more than one Heat in the second series of Heats, apart from any so named for the first series of Heats, shall be selected by lot in the following order: All the greyhounds listed as reserve for one heat only as reserve for two heats only as reserve for three heats only, etc Points shall be awarded to each greyhound contesting and completing a Heat on the following basis:- 1 st - 11 3 rd - 6 5 th - 3 7 th - 1 2 nd - 8 4 th - 4 6 th - 2 8 th - 0 dead heating for a placing then the points shall be added together and divided equally between those greyhounds dead heating. Except in the case of a no race or an abandoned race, a greyhound must contest both sets of heats to be eligible for and/or listed in the field to contest the. Subject to the previous condition, the eight greyhounds accumulating the highest aggregate of points in the Heats shall be deemed qualified for the with the two greyhounds with the next highest aggregate of points being named as reserves. having the same aggregate points thereby resulting in more than eight starters and/or two reserves then the greyhounds to contest the (or be named as reserves) shall be drawn by lot. In the event of a no race or an abandoned race then the points for that Heat (based on the number of starters) shall be divided equally between those greyhounds that contested the no race or were eligible to contest the race at the time of the abandonment. Winning greyhounds will incur only one penalty for the series with the penalty applicable to the distance over which the greyhound first wins in the series. WINNING EDGE KIBBLE & BISCUITS EASTER PURSE - A best series restricted to Grade 6 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 3 Heats will be in each Heat and the two fastest thirds qualifying for the. RAPIDVITE EASTER PLATE - A best series restricted to Grade 4 and 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 5 Heats will be conducted with the winner in each Heat and the 3 fastest seconds qualifying for the. SPUD REGIS AT STUD EASTER CUP - A best series restricted to Grade 1 and 2 and 3 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 in each Heat qualifying for the. CITY OF DEVONPORT CUP - N.W.G.R.C. over 452 LAUNCESTON MITSUBISHI ILLINGWORTH CLASSIC - A best series for Tasmanian bred greyhounds whelped on or after 1/10/2013 to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 qualifying for the. UBET CLASSIC - N.W.G.R.C. A best series restricted to Grade 4 and 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Devonport to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 qualifying for the. HGRC MAIDEN SERIES A best series restricted to Maiden greyhounds over the age of two years to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 in each Heat qualifying for the. A greyhound which wins a race outside the Series is ineligible to further compete in the series. DENNIS THOMAS/KNOCKIES JET MEMORIAL - A Free-to-All race to be conducted over 600 REG & AILEEN IVORY MEMORIAL CLASSIC - N.W.G.R.C. bred greyhounds to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 in each Heat qualifying for the. TASBRED BONUS SERIES 4 HGRC bred Grade 6 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 in each Heat qualifying for the. of the first three placegetters in the. UBET TASMANIAN COUNTRY OAKS - N.W.G.R.C. A best series restricted to bitches whelped on or after 1/12/2013, to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 in each Heat qualifying for the. 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RAPIDVITE TASMANIAN COUNTRY DERBY - N.W.G.R.C. A best series restricted to dogs whelped on or after 1/12/2013, to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 in each Heat qualifying for the. VET S MEDLEY SERIES - A best series restricted to Grade 4 and 5 (both Sprint and Mid Distance) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats over 599 metres, a second series of Heats over 461 metres and a over 599 It is anticipated that there will be 8 Heats over 599 metres with the greyhounds contesting those Heats contesting the second series of Heats over 461 The greyhounds to contest the first heats shall be selected by adding together the Order of Choice of each greyhound over both distances and dividing by 2. A greyhound contesting the first series of Heats is also deemed nominated for the second series of Heats and (if they qualify) for the. The reserves for the first Heats that do not obtain a start shall also be named reserves for the second Heats. In the event of a late scratching from the first series of Heats then the reserve to contest the second series of Heats shall be drawn by lot from the full list of reserves that were named but not withdrawn and did not obtain a start in the first series of Heats. The selection of a greyhound as a Reserve for more than one Heat in the second series of Heats, apart from any so named for the first series of Heats, shall be selected by lot in the following order: All the greyhounds listed as reserve for one heat only as reserve for two heats only as reserve for three heats only, etc Points shall be awarded to each greyhound contesting and completing a Heat on the following basis:- 1 st - 11 3 rd - 6 5 th - 3 7 th - 1 2 nd - 8 4 th - 4 6 th - 2 8 th - 0 dead heating for a placing then the points shall be added together and divided equally between those greyhounds dead heating. Except in the case of a no race or an abandoned race, a greyhound must contest both sets of heats to be eligible for and/or listed in the field to contest the. Subject to the previous condition, the eight greyhounds accumulating the highest aggregate of points in the Heats shall be deemed qualified for the with the two greyhounds with the next highest aggregate of points being named as reserves.in the case of two or more greyhounds having the same aggregate points thereby resulting in more than eight starters and/or two reserves then the greyhounds to contest the (or be named as reserves) shall be drawn by lot. In the event of a no race or an abandoned race then the points for that Heat (based on the number of starters) shall be divided equally between those greyhounds that contested the no race or were eligible to contest the race at the time of the abandonment. Winning greyhounds will incur only one penalty for the series with the penalty applicable to the distance over which the greyhound first wins in the series. LGRC PREMIER STAKES - over 515 TASBRED BONUS SERIES 5 LGRC bred Grade 5 (short sprint) greyhounds at and a over 278 in each Heat qualifying for the. of the first three placegetters in the. LAUNCESTON CITY COUNCIL STAKES - over 515 G.O.T.B.A.T. SERIES - DIVISION 1 - A best series restricted to Grade 1 and 2 and 3 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 in each Heat qualifying for the. G.O.T.B.A.T. SERIES - DIVISION 2 - A best series restricted to Grade 4 and 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 5 Heats will be conducted with the winner in each Heat and the three fastest seconds qualifying for the. G.O.T.B.A.T. SERIES - DIVISION 3 - A best series restricted to Grade 6 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 3 Heats will be in each Heat and the two fastest thirds qualifying for the. R.L. FOLEY PERPETUAL STAKES - A best 8 race restricted to Grade 6 and Grade 5 (distance) greyhounds at Launceston to be conducted over 720 MERCURY SILVER TROPHY - An open best series to be conducted in Heats and a over 461 It is anticipated that 2 heats will be in each Heat qualifying for the. RAPIDVITE TASMANIAN DERBY - A best series restricted to dogs whelped on or after 1/1/2014, to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. LGRC TASMANIAN OAKS - A best series restricted to bitches whelped on or after 1/1/2014, to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. HGRC DISTANCE STAKES - A Free-to-All race to be conducted over 599 HOBART BREEDERS CLASSIC - A series for Tasmanian bred greyhounds whelped on or after 1/6/2014 to be conducted in Qualifying Heats, Semi s and a over 461 16 Qualifying Heats shall be conducted provided there are 33 or more greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series. Should there be fewer than 33 greyhounds nominated and eligible for the Series then Qualifying Heats will not be conducted and the greyhounds nominated shall be deemed nominated for the Semi s. The first two placegetters in each Qualifying Heat shall qualify for the Semi s (4) and then the first two placegetters in each Semi shall qualify for the. In the case of the Breeder being a disqualified or warned off person at the time a breeders bonus for this series is won the bonus will be forfeited. In the case of a partnership then only the percentage of the bonus which is payable to the disqualified or warned off breeder shall be forfeited. A greyhound which has won a of a Breeders Classic Series is not eligible to compete in this series. UBET CHAMPIONSHIP - A free-to-all series to be conducted in Heats and a over 720 in each Heat qualifying for the. WINTER STAKES - A free-to-all series to be conducted in Heats and a over 720 in each Heat qualifying for the. TASBRED BONUS SERIES 6 NWGRC bred Grade 6 (sprint) greyhounds at Devonport to be conducted in Heats and a over 452 in each Heat qualifying for the. of the first three placegetters in the. GREG FAHEY MID DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP - A best series restricted to Grade 3 and 4 and 5 (Mid Distance) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted in Heats and a over 599 in each Heat qualifying for the. J G NELSON CUP- DIVISION 1 A best series restricted to Grade 1 and 2 and 3 (sprint) greyhounds at and a over 515 in each Heat qualifying for the. J G NELSON CUP- DIVISION 2 A best series restricted to Grade 4 (sprint) greyhounds at Launceston to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 It is anticipated that 3 Heats will be conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat and the two fastest thirds qualifying for the. J G NELSON CUP- DIVISION 3 A best series restricted to Grade 5 (sprint) greyhounds at Launceston to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 It is anticipated that 4 Heats will be conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. J G NELSON CUP- DIVISION 4 A best series restricted to Grade 6 (sprint) greyhounds at Launceston to be conducted in Heats and a over 515 It is anticipated that 2 Heats will be conducted with the first four placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. CHINATOWN LAD DISTANCE SERIES - A free-to-all series to be conducted in Heats and a over 709 It is anticipated that 4 Heats will be conducted with the first two placegetters in each Heat qualifying for the. M.A. MORGAN - A best 8 race restricted to Grade 3 (sprint) greyhounds at Hobart to be conducted over 461 Left: Demi Cali - Tasmanian Oaks winner Pg 13 Left: Black Sienna - Devonport Breeders Classic winner Pg 13 Middle: Hey Franklin - Launceston Breeders Classic winner Pg 13 Right: Wynburn Witness - Hobart Breeders Classic winner Page 12 2015-16 Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Calendar Page 13
CONTACTS TASRACING www.tasracing.com.au Mezzanine Level UBET Park Hobart 6 Goodwood Road Glenorchy Tas 7010 Phone: (03) 6212 9333 Fax: (03) 6272 5191 Mailing Address: PO Box 730, Glenorchy Tas 7010 Code Development Manager Peter Wesley Phone: (03) 6212 9304 Fax: (03) 6272 5191 Mobile: 0428 120 545 Email: p.wesley@tasracing.com.au Racing Operations Officer All Tracks - Peter Hayes Phone: 0409 968 386 OFFICE OF RACING INTEGRITY www.racingintegrity.tas.gov.au Level 2 Henty House 1 Civic Square Launceston Tasmania 7250 Ph: (03) 6777 1900 Fax: (03) 6336 2484 Mailing Address: PO Box 1329 Launceston Tasmania 7250 EMAIL ADDRESSES Nominations & Training Notifications operations@racingintegrity.tas.gov.au Licensing & Registration registrar@racingintegrity.tas.gov.au Stewards stewards@racingintegrity.tas.gov.au CLUBS HOBART GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC. Postal Address: PO Box 1221, Glenorchy Tas 7010 Phone: (03) 6214 4261 Fax: (03) 6272 4013 Race Day Phone: (03) 6211 5203 Race Day Fax: (03) 6211 5204 Email: hobartgreyhounds@hotmail.com Track: UBET Park Hobart, 6 Goodwood Road, Glenorchy Tas 7010 Race Distances: 340m, 461m & 599m & 709m LAUNCESTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC. Postal Address: PO Box 25, Launceston Tas 7250 Race Day Phone: (03) 6326 1834 Race Day Fax: (03) 6326 4502 Liaison Officer : Richard Stamford Phone: 0407 875 323 Email: launcestongreyhounds@bigpond.com Track: UBET Racing Centre Launceston, Jellico Street, Mowbray Tas 7248 Race Distances: 278m, 515m, 600m & 720m NORTH WEST GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC. Postal Address: PO Box 29, Devonport Tas 7310 Race Day Phone: (03) 6424 6422 Race Day Fax: (03) 6424 6422 Secretary: Ingrid Watkins Phone: 0411 158 976 Email: nwgrc.secretary@yahoo.com Track: Devonport Showgrounds, Parker Street, Devonport Tas 7310 Race Distances: 452m & 580m