Completed Thoroughbred Track Report

Meeting: 5187911

Activity Result
Report T1
Reporter John Burke
Date 29/01/2025
Time 05:00
Track rating Soft 5
Penotrometer 4.68
Rainfall reading Nil- 14mm in last 7 days
Weather forecast 20% chance less than 1mm
Irrigation 43mm last 7 days-14mm last 24hrs- 8mm to be applied overnight
Rail position .4.5m
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 cored using the “phantom corer” on Tuesday 28th.

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