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26 February 2026

HRV enhances racing with preferential barrier draw variation

Harness Racing Victoria has announced a new preferential barrier draw (PBD) variation, effective from 1 April, which is designed to encourage more even, competitive racing. Following industry feedback, the HRV Racing Office will introduce a revised approach in selected races, where horses are drawn in...

24 February 2026

Australian Trotting Stud Book Online - 2025 V56 Now Available

Harness Racing Australia (HRA) is pleased to advise the 2025 Volume 56 Australian Trotting Stud Book is now available. The new Volume covers the 2024/2025 breeding and 2025 racing seasons, and includes: 600+ sires with foal crop summaries, Australian and overseas winners and more 8,000+ dams with progeny...

11 February 2026

Industry Notice – Use of the word 'Anzac'

Harness Racing Australia advises its State Controlling Bodies and clubs about the protections relating to the word ‘Anzac’ in the lead up to Anzac Day 2026. On an annual basis, Australians gather at services across the nation and overseas to remember the first Anzacs at Gallipoli and commemorate...