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Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) is the controlling body of harness racing in Western Australia. Gloucester Park in Perth is the headquarters of harness racing in Western Australia. TAB-covered tracks are also located at Bunbury, Pinjarra and Northam.
Pages in category "Harness racing in Australia" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses".
The Inter Dominion is a harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand. It is often referred to as the Inter Dominions or Interdoms for short as it generally encompasses two series:
The Australian Harness Horse of the Year is an honour that recognises the top harness racing horse in the Australia. The award is selected by industry people and media representatives. [1] The inaugural award was won in 1976 by Don't Retreat, a New South Wales pacer who won 14 of his 24 starts in the 1975-1976 season for a total of $122,415. [2]
The newly reconstructed paceway reopened in 2008 as Tabcorp Park, Menangle, and is the fastest and largest harness racing circuit in Australia at 1400 metres, and is now the major harness racing venue in New South Wales. In 2011, the track saw the first sub 1:50 mile ever run in Australasia, with Smoken Up running 1:48.5 in the Len Smith Mile.
Melton Entertainment Park, formerly Tabcorp Park, is an Australian horse racing venue situated in Melton, Victoria, Australia; 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the Melbourne central business district. It is used for harness racing and is operated by Harness Racing Victoria.
The AG Hunter Cup is a competition in harness racing.It is contested over 2,760 metres at Melton Entertainment Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.It was one of the world's richest handicap standing start events, but it is now contested under mobile start conditions.