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Official notice - HRNZ approves three new amendments
Harness Racing New Zealand has approved three amendments regarding late scratchings, passing lane regulations and the handicapping system.
MoreOfficial Notice re Breeding Incentive Scheme
After receiving a number of enquiries from breeders, Harness Racing New Zealand wishes to clarify aspects of the Breeding Incentive Scheme (BIS).
MoreKey details confirmed for Handicapping Review
A comprehensive review of Harness Racing New Zealand's handicapping system is about to get underway, with the members of the Review Committee and the Terms of Reference now confirmed.
MoreIndustry reminder : Withholding Times
Harness Racing New Zealand is urging all licence-holders to contact their vet regarding the latest withholding times for prohibited substances.
MoreTAB/Entain update - May 4
TAB NZ and the Government continue to work constructively on the approval process for the strategic partnering arrangement with Entain.
MoreIndustry alert regarding Equine Herpes Virus 4 (EHV 4)
As we move into a busy period of horse activity, remember New Zealand has some nasty infectious diseases that we need to ensure we don’t spread through carelessness.
MoreStatement from HRNZ Chief Executive Gary Woodham
Harness Racing New Zealand has been made aware of reports that funding is facing a cut for next season.
MoreNew Sulky Warrant of Fitness Required
All sulkies are due for a new WOF (BLUE tag) by 31 January 2023
MoreNew Horse care regulations 2022
On August 31, 2022 the HRNZ Board approved the introduction of the Horse Care Regulations.
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