2023 Tasmanian Harness Award Winners

05 April 2024 | Tasracing
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Tasracing is pleased to announce the following winners and congratulate their connections of the 2023 Tasmanian Harness Awards.

2YO Filly of the Year – Swiatek Leis

  • Starts 5, 3 wins, 1 placing. Stakes $61,775.
  • Evicus winner.
  • Sweepstakes Final winner.

2YO Colt & Gelding of the Year – Smooth Machete

  • Starts 5, 3 wins, 2 placings. Stakes $56,180.
  • Dandy Patch Heat win.
  • Dandy Patch Final win.

3YO Filly of the Year – Reely Nauti

  • Starts 7, 4 wins, 2 placings. Stakes $56,570.
  • Trainer’s Encouragement Final winner.
  • Bandbox heat winner.

3YO Colt & Gelding of the Year – Nyack

  • Starts 13, 8 wins, 4 placings. Stakes $101,969.
  • Globe Derby Final winner.
  • 3YO Guineas winner.

Mare of the Year – Baby You A Song

  • Starts 12, 6 wins, 2 placings. Stakes $75,685.
  • Granny Smith winner.

4YO and Older Horse of the Year – Magician

  • Starts 13, 7 wins, 4 placings. Stakes $222,745
  • Raider Stakes winner
  • The Beautide winner
  • Fourth in the TAB Eureka.

Broodmare – Soho Summer (progeny)

  • Colby Sanz
  • Sunny Sanz (2023 Easter Cup winner)

All award winners and the overall Horse of the Year, will be acknowledged at the 2023 Tasmanian Harness Racing Awards night, which will be held on Friday, 12 April, at the Hobart Function & Conference Centre. The event will also be live streamed on TasracingTV.

 

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