COVID19 UPDATE 26 NOVEMBER 2021

31/12/2021

COVID 19 UPDATE EFFECTIVE FRIDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2021 

The current restrictions apply for participants seeking entry to a track or Club:

• QR Code Check-in upon entry is mandatory
• Face masks are NO LONGER required, however the requirement to maintain a minimum of 1.5 m social distance remains
• All participants must be fully vaccinated or hold a valid medical exemption
• Participants must present valid proof of vaccination status (fully vaccinated or holding a valid medical exemption) which is:
• COVID-19 digital certificate displayed through the Medicare App, Service Victoria App or smartphone wallet OR
• printed COVID-19 digital certificate OR
• printed immunisation history statement

NOTE: the above proof of vaccination status is the same required when attending restaurants, bars, general retail or similar.

NOTE: Victorian Clubs are re-opening to the public on various dates over the coming week. Please confirm with the club directly if you are unsure whether they are allowing people to attend who are not essential to racing.

Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Victoria can be found here https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/

Confidential free-of-charge counselling services are available for all participants – and their families via the Greyhound Participant Support (GPS) program. Call 1300 739 550 to access or for more info, click the link: https://greyhoundcare.grv.org.au/greyhound-participant-support/

Stay Safe, Stay Aware, Stay Racing

NOMINATIONS FURTHER EXTENDED – SALE FRIDAY 3RD NOVEMBER

30/11/2021

Due to a lack of nominations (62), nominations for the Sale (Night) meeting for Friday 3rd December have been further extended.

Nominations will now close tomorrow, Wednesday 1st December at 8:00AM.

Advertised Events:
Grade 5 No Penalty 440 (250+ Ranking)
Restricted Win 440 (1-3 Wins)(250+ Ranking)

BENDIGO GRC - WEDNESDAY DECEMEBR 1ST HOT WEATHER AFFECTED

30/11/2021

In accordance with the GRV Hot Weather Policy, the Bendigo meeting for Wednesday 1st December 2021 have been marked as ‘Hot Weather Affected’ due to the forecasted temperatures of 32 degrees respectively.

 For detailed weather information, please use the following link: http://www.bom.gov.au/places/vic and enter the track location, then select the ‘Detailed 3-Hourly Forecast’ Option on the right-hand side of the page

 

PHOENIX CONTENDERS MATCH RACE

29/11/2021
Please note that the Phoenix Contenders Match Race Special Event 525m that was scheduled for The Meadows on Saturday 4th December will not proceed. 

HORSHAM TUESDAY NOVEMBER 30TH - HOT WEATHER AFFECTED

29/11/2021

In accordance with the GRV Hot Weather Policy, the Horsham meeting for Tuesday 30 November has been marked as ‘Hot Weather Affected’ due to the forecasted temperature of 33 degrees

For detailed weather information, please use the following link: http://www.bom.gov.au/places/vic and enter the track location, then select the ‘Detailed 3-Hourly Forecast’ Option on the right-hand side of the page.

HEALESVILLE TRACK AND TRIAL UPDATE

29/11/2021
Healesville Greyhound Association would like to advise participants that they will, weather permitting, SHALLOW HARROW will be performed on the track on Tuesday 30^th November. 
The SHALLOW Harrow will be at a depth of between 25mm to 40mm.

Due to the above track works, Healesville will not be trialling on Wednesday 1^st of December, however, trials are available after the race meeting on Monday 29^th November and again after the race meeting on  Thursday 2^nd December. Ring the office on 5962 2420 between 9.00am – 11.00am to book.  Half field and Solo trials available.  No Handslips.

THE TAB PHOENIX

26/11/2021
Phoenix Nominations
The Slot Holder's trainer must nominate an eligible greyhound for The Phoenix by no later than 10:30am (AEST) on Wednesday 8th December via GRV on (03) 8329 1100.

Phoenix Reserves
Nominations for the reserve positions also close at 10:30am (AEST) on Wednesday 8th December via GRV on (03) 9329 1100.

Two reserves will be selected by GRV best suited to the race. Consideration will be given to the greyhounds previous 6 months factoring in the greyhounds current ranking, current 'Aged Prizemoney Value', recent Group Race Form, recent overall form, recent Meadows form and promotion of the event.

In the case of the first scratching, the slot holder has the right to pick the reserve. 

Phoenix Night Match Race
Nominations for the Phoenix Night Match Race also close at 10:30am (AEST) on Wednesday 8th December via GRV on (03) 8329 1100.

The two reserves selected for The Phoenix will compete in a Match Race on Saturday 18th December. Two further greyhounds will be selected as Match Race Reserves from the initial Phoenix Reserve Nominations. 

Prizemoney for the Match Race is 1st $12,500 2nd $2.500. 

Please click here for term and conditions of The TAB Phoenix.

THE MEADOWS DEEP HARROW - SUNDAY NOVEMBER 28TH

25/11/2021

The Meadows would like to advise participants that a DEEP HARROW was carried out on the track on Sunday 28th of November.

A DEEP Harrow was at the depth of 61mm+

As a result of this track maintenance, there will be NO TRIALS on Monday 29th of November.  The next trials available will be after the Wednesday race meeting. 

DEADLINE FOR DOUBLE VACCINATION FAST APPROACHING

25/11/2021
From Friday 26 November 2021, participants must have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine (unless holding a valid medical exemption) to be able to continue working or participating in greyhound racing activities away from home.  For more information, click here

SHEPPARTON TRACK HARROW

25/11/2021

Shepparton GRC would like to advise participants that they will, weather permitting, DEEP HARROW the track on the Monday 29th November.
The DEEP HARROW will be at a depth of 61mm+. Trials will resume on Wednesday 8th December and racing will recommence on Thursday 9th December.

GEELONG OUTIDE TRACK HARROW

25/11/2021

Geelong GRC would like to advise participants that they will, weather permitting, SHALLOW HARROW the OUTSIDE track on Saturday the 27th November. 
The SHALLOW Harrow will be at a depth of between 25mm to 40mm.

Due to the above track works, the GGRC will only be running trials on the INSIDE track on Sunday the 28^thof November commencing at 10:00 AM.

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