News Article - Australian Harness Racing

Harness Racing Australia 2020 Annual Report Published

14 April 2021

The 2020 Harness Racing Australia (HRA) Annual Report has now been published online here.

The Annual Report, which will shortly be available in hard copy includes the (Acting) Chairman’s message, along with the message from the Chief Executive.

Both articles describe the activities of Harness Racing Australia during the 2020 year, include various statistics regarding equine welfare and wagering, as well as detail the ongoing agenda of HRA going forward.

The Annual Report also includes reports from the six State Controlling Bodies, reviews the APG Grand Circuit and Trotting Masters and highlights the 2020 Harness Racing Australia Awards.

To order your hard copy of the Annual Report, email Harness Racing Australia at hra@hra.com.au

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