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Free gate for tonight’s combined meeting

05 / 03 / 2012 Article by: Editor

THE TOTE Racing Centre in Launceston will host a combined harness-greyhound meeting tonight with both codes boasting strong fields throughout the program.

The first greyhound event is scheduled to start at 6pm while the greyhound card opens with a juvenile at 6.15 in which h Overeem is expected to be hard to beat.

The fourth heat of the Allen Williams Memorial is one of the features on the harness program while Launceston Cup winner Rewind, from the Morrie Strickland kennel has drawn the coveted inside box (1) for his battle with the Mick Stringer-trained New Recruit (box 7) in an invitation grade race over 515m (race six).

Admittance to the mammoth 19-race meeting is free.