Country | Australia |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 16:9 |
Ownership | |
Owner | Tabcorp |
Sister channels | Sky Racing 2 Sky Thoroughbred Central Sky International |
History | |
Launched | 20 October 1986 |
Former names | Sky Channel (1986-1998) |
Links | |
Website | skyracing.com.au |
Sky Racing (previously Sky Channel) is an Australian broadcaster primarily telecasting live thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing. It is owned by Tabcorp and operates a number of television channels and a radio service.
The broadcaster generally telecasts all race meetings that are covered by the various Australian TABs. This includes both metropolitan and country meetings from all Australian states, as well as selected international races from New Zealand, England, Ireland, South Africa, Hong Kong, Singapore, France, the United States and Japan.