Harness Racing Australia
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HRA Office Bearers, National Body, Corporate & Service Providers

   
Office Bearers for 2026
Effective Date of Implementation:  
17/07/2026

Executive Members
  		             
 

   

 

  

 

John Dumesny
Independent Chair
 
 
   
 

 

Jodie Jones
Deputy Chair
(Qld-RQ)
 

 

    Doug Freeman
Treasurer
(NSW-HRNSW)



  

 

   
                 
Executive Members
  		           
   
Bernard Saundry
(Vic-HRV)
 		     Neil Grose
(Tas-Tasracing Pty Ltd)
 
   Dr Carlo D'Ortenzio
 (SA-HRSA)
 		   Trent Cooper
(WA-RWWA)
 
    
                 
 
HRA National Body
   

 
Richard Goodbody
Chief Executive


 
  











 
 
 

   Chief Executive: Richard Goodbody
  Head Of Finance: Bre Wilkinson
  Head of Racing and Strategy: Toby McKinnon
  Equine Health, Welfare and Traceability: Kathleen Mullan
  Central Services Hub Leader: Lisa Maher
  DNA Co-ordinator, Registration, Naming, Clearances: Laraine Rischitelli
  Central Services Hub Registrar: Soraya Drummond
  HRA Database Administrator, Reports: Kathy Gebert
  Office Administrator, Accounts Services: hra@hra.com.au
  General Email: hra@hra.com.au
  Naming Enquiries: naming@hra.com.au
  Registration Enquiries: registrar@hra.com.au
  Phone: 61 3 9227 3000
  Mail: Level 1, 400 Epsom Road, Flemington Vic  3031  Australia
       
Corporate
   
Chief Executive: Richard Goodbody (effective 05/01/2026)
Hon. Legal Advisor: Dean Cooper, LL.B (Hons)(University of Tasmania)
Public Officer:  Ashley Turner
Hon. Veterinary Consultants: TBA
   
Corporate Service Providers:  
Auditors:   Countpro
Other HRA Service Providers:  
DNA Genotyping Services:

Mérieux NutriSciences
   
Trophy Recognition Awards:
  		Renown Silverware
John Hawke, Managing Director
Aust. National Public Liability Insurance:  
  Insurance Underwriters: AXA XL
  HRA Insurance Brokers: Willis Towers Watson and V-Insurance Group
   
Printers, Australian Trotting Stud Book: Openbook Howden Print and Design
   
Biomechanical Engineering Consultants: Velocity Track Engineering Consultants (VTEC)
 

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