Completed Thoroughbred Track Report

Meeting: 5182128

Activity Result
Report T3
Reporter John Burke
Date 14/03/2024
Time 12:15
Track rating Soft 5
Penotrometer 4.62
Rainfall reading 2mm overnight
Weather forecast Fine
Irrigation 10mm overnight- 50mm last 7 days – 3-5mm to be applied tonight
Rail position True
Has the follow up action from previous report been completed? N/A
Are all the running rails and joins safe and correctly aligned? Yes
If no, outline areas of concern
Have all holes from rail support legs been correctly backfilled from the previous race meeting? Yes
If no, outline areas of concern
Has the racing surface enough “give” and consistency in it to enable safe racing with no injuries to the horses? Yes
If no, outline areas of concern
Has the racing surface been repaired (divot replacement / track filled) to a standard acceptable to the industry? Yes
If no, outline areas of concern
Are there any areas that are dry or showing wilt? No
If yes, what is the action required?
Is the racing surface ready for racing? Yes
If it is not or won’t be ready for racing, describe in detail.
TTC ONLY – Have the light and generator been checked? [352]
DRC ONLY – Have the kerbs and rail bases been covered with Tapeta?
Other notes including invasive works performed to the Track racing surface in the past 2 weeks.

Track was verti drained with 12mm tines to a depth of 150mm on 7/2/24 to relieve compaction.

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