Media Release - Harness Racing SA AGM

26 November 2020
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HARNESS RACING SA – AGM

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This evening the Board of Harness Racing South Australia will release its annual report including the financial statements for 2019/20. It’s been a strong performance by the team with the major focus on growth. A profit of $76k will be announced and growth in key areas. Following is a summary: -

  • WAGERING UP
  •  PRIZEMONEY UP
  • NUMBER OF RACES UP
  • PROFITABLE / SUSTAINABLE
  • HORSE POPULATION

WORK IN PROGRESS

INDUSTRY PROFILE

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS

Chairman of HRSA George Fiacchi commented: Congratulations to the harness racing industry, we have shown great resilience to get through a very challenging year. There are many green shoots appearing and the Board is very focused on future growth. We are constantly looking at ways to reward participants for their loyalty to SA harness racing and will have another major announcement shortly. Stay safe and on behalf of the board thank you for your support.

For further information please contact:

ROSS NEAL | CHIEF  EXECUTIVE OFFICER

  1. (08) 8285 2899 • rneal@saharness.org.au

 

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