COVID19 UPDATE - ON TRACK

12/04/2021

On 23 March 2021, the Victorian Government announced a further easing of the COVIDSafe setting applicable in the state of Victoria, effective from 6 pm on Friday 26 March 2021 – 

https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/victoria-further-relax-covidsafe-settings

Covid requirements at greyhound race meetings remain unaffected, ie. – 

*Face masks are not required to be worn but must be carried at all times.

*Registering using the QR code system will remain in place 

*Density limits remain in place for internal areas, eg. Stewards Room, Kennels & Vet Rooms.

*Persons must maintain social distancing of 1.5 metres.

*The public can attend race meetings in numbers outlined in each club’s approved COVIDSafe plan.

Stay Safe, Stay Aware, Stay Racing

GEELONG CUP NIGHT - MATCH RACE

09/04/2021
A Match Race over 520m has been added to the Geelong Cup program on Friday 23rd April (Night).

The following grading criteria will apply:

Geelong Cup Night Match Race (520m) - head-to-head Grading

Trainers must nominate via Fast Track.

To be eligible, Greyhounds must have competed in the Geelong Cup Heats (520m) on Friday 16th April.

Greyhounds with best individual rank as determined by the weighted points score table will be selected

In the case of greyhounds having an equal rank, Aged Prizemoney (APM) will be used to split the greyhounds with preference given to the greyhound with higher APM

Two reserves will also be allocated.

Greyhounds will jump from boxes 1 and 3.

The winner of the head-to-head match race will collect $10,000.

NOMINATIONS EXTENDED - SALE WEDNESDAY APRIL 14TH

09/04/2021
Due to a lack of nominations, (49) nominations for Sale Wednesday, April 14th have been extended.

Nominations will now close Monday, April 12th at 8:00AM 

Advertised Events:
Grade 5 No Penalty 520 (250+ Ranking)
Restricted Win 440 (1-3 Wins)(250+ Ranking)
Restricted Win 520 (1-4 Wins0(Bitches Only)

CRANBOURNE - MONDAY 19TH APRIL

09/04/2021
Please note that the race meeting at Cranbourne on Monday 19th April is a Rank Limit Meeting (250+ Rank).

GREYHOUND ID CARDS

08/04/2021

From The Stewards – 8 April 2021

During COVID temporary ID cards have been issued by GRV’s Racing Services dept. – However normal practises have now been reintroduced and cards will be printed and posted as from 6^th April 2021.

Stewards will give a grace period until 26^th April before imposing GAR 33

The only acceptable presentation of a greyhounds’ identification at kennelling time (in accordance with GAR 33) is the original I.D. card

FastTrack screenshots, print-outs, phone pictures of I.D cards or any other item used in place of the above,  do not meet these requirements,  and penalties shall be applied after 26th April 2021

If you require a replacement card please log on to your Fasttrack account and order a replacement.

The Stewards would also request that weight cards are present on-course at all times for endorsements, gear additions and satisfactory trial information to be recorded accurately.

RENEW YOUR REGISTRATION

08/04/2021

Important message to participants

Participants are encouraged to check their registration expiry date.  Links to renew will be available via your Fasttrack account 6 weeks before expiry.  Log on and scroll to Tasks and Notifications and follow the prompts,  or click the “Renew participant registration” on the top of this page.  Applications can take up to ten days to process,  and greyhounds will not be eligible for nomination if the trainer or any owners (including syndicate members) are unregistered.

If your current photograph is over 5 yrs. old, please upload a recent passport style photo via your FT account. Old photo’s may delay your renewal.

GEELONG GRC - TRACK HARROW THURSDAY APRIL 8TH

08/04/2021
Please be advised the Geelong track was medium harrowed on Thursday, April 8th.

LIFE MEMBERS CUP CONSOLATION - BALLARAT - 9TH APRIL

07/04/2021
Due to a lack of nominations for the Ballarat meeting on Friday 9th April, and 12 eligible nominations being received for the Life Members Cup Consolation, an additional consolation race has been programmed.   

Greyhounds were ordered by Life Members Cup Heat placing and time. 

WARRNAMBOOL GRC - TRACK HARROW TUESDAY APRIL 6TH

06/04/2021
Please be advised the Warrnambool track was medium harrowed today Tuesday, April 6th

HORSHAM TRIAL SCHEDULE

06/04/2021

Friday 9^th April – Arm Trials 8am – 11am.

Saturday 10^th April – Pen Trials after last race.

Tuesday 13^th April - No Race Meeting or trials due to track maintenance.

Friday 16^th April – No trials due to track maintenance.

Saturday 17^th April – Pen Trials after last race.

Please contact the Club to book on 53824329.

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