Harness Racing Australia Inc

Harness Racing Australia Inc.

HRA operates as the National Clearing House for Australia’s international obligations, communications and accountabilities. Our contact points are as follows:

INTERNATIONAL HARNESS RACING ORGANISATIONS:
 

ARGENTINA
Trote Argentino Carreras De Caballos De Trote
Email:  miguelmonetta@yahoo.com.ar
Website:  http://www.trote-argentino.com.ar

AUSTRIA
Zentrale Für Traber-Zucht und Rennen in Österreich
Mr Anton Gaal, President
Dr Peter Truzla, Vice President
Nordportalstrasse 247
1020 Wien, Austria 
Phone: 43 17280046
Fax: 43 17280050
Email:  info@krieau.at 
Website:  http://www.krieau.at

BELGIUM
Fédération Belge des Courses Hippiques
Achille Cassart, President
Patrick De Ryckere, General Manager
Route de Wallonie, 31 A
7011 Ghlin, Belgium
Phone: 32 65220220
Fax: 32 65220228
Email:  pdr@trotting.be
Website:  http://www.trotting.be

BRAZIL
Espaço San Marino
Mario Henrique Vicensio, President
Carlos Roberto Jacinho, Secretary
Rua das Primavera
Bairro Fazenda Primavera
Atibaia - São Paulo
12940-000 Brazil
Phone:  (11) 7851-1666
Email:  abcctrotador@hotmail.com
Website:  http://www.espacosanmarino.com.br
Links:  http://americantrotebrasil.com

CANADA
Standardbred Canada
Mr John Gallinger, President and CEO
2150 Meadowvale Boulevard
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6N6, Canada
Phone: 1 905 858 3060
Fax: 1 905 858 3111   
Email:  tsmith@standardbredcanada.ca 
Website:  http://www.standardbredcanada.ca

CZECH REPUBLIC
Ceská Klusácká Asociace
Ms Helena Pokorná, Chairwoman
Michaela Zemanova, General Secretary
Radotínská 69
15900 Praha 5, Czech Republic
Phone: 420 257940250
Phone/Fax: 420 257941087
Email: trotting@czetra.cz
Website:  http://www.czetra.cz

DENMARK
Dansk Travsports Centralforbund
Klaus Frederiksen, General Director
Klaus Storm, President
Traverbanevej 10
2920 Charlottenlund,  Denmark
Phone: 45 39962020
Fax: 45 39639165
E-mail: vb@trav.dk 
Website: http://www.travoggalop.dk

EUROPEAN TROTTING UNION
Union Europeenne Du Trot (UET)
Mr Patrick Sandin, Chairman
Mr Jacques Chartier, General Delegate
7 rue D'Astorg
F-75008 Paris, France
Phone: 33 1 49 77 14 06
Fax: 33 1 49 77 17 04
E-mail: uet@secf.asso.fr
Website:  http://ww.uet-trot.net

FINLAND
Suomen Hippos Ry
Kalevi Hemila, President
Matti Lakkisto, General Secretary
Tulkinkuja 3
02600 Espoo, Finland
Phone: 358 20760500
Fax: 358 207605291
Email: hippos@hippos.fi 
Website: http://www.hippos.fi

FRANCE
Societe du Cheval Francais (SECF)
Dominique de Bellaigue, President
Jacques Chartier, Racing Manager
Guillaume Maupas, International Department 
7 rue D'Astorg
75008 Paris, France
Phone: 33 149771717
Fax: 33 149771701
E-mail: dircom@secf.asso.fr
Website:  http://ww.cheval-francais.fr

GERMANY
Hauptverband für TraberZucht und-Rennen E.V.
Max Stadler, President
Heinz Tell, General Secretary
Mariendorfer Damm 222-298
12107 Berlin, Germany
Phone: 49 307430480
Fax: 49 30743048150
Email: hvt-info@hvt.de
Website:  http://www.hvt.de

HUNGARY
Országos Mezõgazdasági Minõsitõ Intezet Magyar Ügetõ Méneskõnyv Vezetõség
Krisztina Zalai, Registrar
1024 Budapest
Keleti Károly u. 24
H-1525 Budapest 114
Pf. 30, 93. Hungary
Phone: 36 1 336 9000
Fax: 36 1 336 9082
E-mail: zalaik@ommi.hu

IRELAND
Irish Harness Racing Club
Mr Nicholas Hannon, Chairman
Mrs Bernie Kelly, Secretary
Lawless Yard
North Street
Swords Co, Dublin, Ireland
Phone: 0353 01 8200628
E-mail: paul118@indigo.ie
Website:  http://www.irishtrotting.com

ITALY
Unione Nazionale Incremento Razze Equine (UNIRE)
Guido Melzi D'Eril, Commissioner
Franco Panzironi, General Secretary
Claudio Lorenzini, Trotting Manager
Via Cristoforo Colombo 283/A
00147 Rome, Italy
Phone: 39 06 518971
Fax: 39 06 5189 7200
E-mail: unire@unire.it
Web: http://www.unire.it

MALTA
Malta Racing Club
Dr. Matthew Brincat, President
Mr Roderick Vella, Secretary General
Racecourse Street
Marsa, Malta 
Phone: 356 21224800
Fax: 356 21241452
E-mail: infomrc@maltaracingclub.com
Website: http://www.maltaracingclub.com

NETHERLANDS
Stichting Nederlandse Draf-en Rensport
P.S. ter Borgh, President
Postbus 60
2240 AB Wassenar, The Netherlands
Phone: 31 703047120
Fax: 31 703047125
E-mail: info@ndr.nl
Website: http://www.ndr.nl

NEW ZEALAND
Harness Racing New Zealand
Mr Pat O'Brien, Chairman
Mr Edward Rennell, Chief Executive
135 Lincoln Road
PO Box 459, Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand
Phone: 0011 643  964 1200
Fax: 0011  643 964 1205
Email: admin@hrnz.co.nz  
Web: http://www.hrnz.co.nz

NORWAY
Det Norske Travselskap
Per Tronstad, President
Tore Fyrand, Secretary General
Postboks 194 Økern
0510 Oslo, Norway
Phone: 47 22956000
Fax 47 22956060
E-mail: post@travsport.no 
Website: http://www.travsport.no

PORTUGAL
Associaçäo Portuguesa de Trote
Maria Ilda Moreira de Campos, President
Quinta Da Sobreda
2130 Santo Estevao
Benavente, Portugal
Phone: 351 63 94 121
Fax: 351 63 94 118

ROMANIA
Societe Nationale Cai De Rasa
Bd Ion Ionescu de la Brad 4
Sector 1, Bucarest
Romania  

RUSSIA
C.I.S. Trotting Association
Alla Polzounova, General Secretary
Nina Petroukhina, International Relations
Chapaevsky Pereulok 5-1-101
125252 Moscow, Russia
Phone/Fax:  7 95 157 3991
Phone/Fax: 7 95 119 2440  
Email: trotteur@mail.ru
Website: http://www.trotting.ru

SLOVENIA
Zveza Drustev Kasaske Centrale Slovenije
Ciril Smrkolj, President
Joze Judez, General Secretary
Celovska 135
1000 Ljubjana, Slovenia
Phone:  386 151 51 003
Fax:  386 151 51 004
E-mail:  info@zveza-kasaska-centrala.si
Website:  http://www.zveza-kasaska-centrala.si

SOUTH AFRICA
Harness Racing Association of South Africa
Mr Dean Latimer, Chairman
Greyville Racecourse 150 Avondale Road
Greyville
PO Box 46
Durban, 4000, South Africa
Phone:  27 31 314 1680
Fax:  27 31 314 1647
E-mail:  info@harnessracing.co.za
Website:  http://www.harnessracingsa.co.za

SPAIN
Federacion Nancional del Trote
Francesc Parera Ramirez, President
Guillermo Mascaro Pou, General Secretary
C/- Manuel Azaña, 3, 2°, 1a
07006 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Phone: 34 971468508
Fax: 34 971469432
E-mail: fbtrot@terra.es
Website:  http://www.fbtrot.com

SWEDEN
Svenska Travsportens Centralförbund
Patrick Sandin, President
Ulf Hörnberg, General Manager
161 89 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: 46 86272000
Fax: 46 8987828 (admin, information)
Email: kundtjanst@travsport.se 
Website: http://www.travsport.se

SWITZERLAND
Suisse Trot
Jean-Pierre Kratzer, President
Denis Roux, General Secretary
Les Long-Prés
1580 Avenches, Switzerland
Phone: 41 26 676 76 30
Fax: 41 26 676 76 39
Email:  trot@iena.ch 
Website: http://www.iena.ch

UNITED KINGDOM
The British Harness Racing Club
Mr Gordon Garnett, Chairman
Ms Kirsty Lee, Secretary
Burlington Crescent, Goole
East Yorkshire DN14 5EG
Great Britain
Phone: 44 1405 766877
Fax: 44 1405 766878
Email: harnessgb@live.co.uk
Web:  http://www.bhrc.org.uk

The Standardbred and Trotting Horse Association of Great Britain & Ireland
(studbook functions for UK)
Colin J Dalby, President Elect, STAGBI
Brian G Peachey, Director, STAGBI
Little Craig, Llandegley
Powys, LD1 5UD, Wales, UK
Phone:  44 1597 850 033
Fax:  44 1597 850 033
Email: stagbi@btinternet.com 
Web: http://www.standardbred.org

Trot Britain
Dr Jack Dowie, Chairman
98 Buckingham Road
London N1 4JE
Phone and Fax:  44 0207 254 75 76
Email:  trotbritain@dsl.pipex.com
Web:  http://www.trotbritain.com

Wales and Border Counties Harness Racing
Email:  webmaster@welsh-trotting.co.uk
Web:   http://www.welsh-trotting.co.uk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
United States Trotting Association
Mr F Phillip Langley, President
Mr Ivan Axelrod, Chairman,
Mr Mike Tanner, Executive Vice President
750 Michigan Avenue,
Columbus, Ohio 43215, U.S.A. 
Phone:  1 614 224 2291
Fax:  1 614 224 4575
Info Services Fax:  1 614 228 1385
Email: customerservice@ustrotting.com
Web:  http://www.ustrotting.com
 

Last updated:   4th August 2010