Completed Thoroughbred Track Report

Meeting: 5169793

Activity Result
Report T4
Reporter Dean Crowden
Date 29/08/2021
Time 06:15
Track rating Synthetic
Penotrometer n/a
Rainfall reading 10mm last 7 days, 1mm last 24 hours
Weather forecast showers
Irrigation n/a
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? N/A
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? Yes
Other notes including invasive works performed to the Track racing surface in the past 2 weeks.

Track was inspected this morning at 6am, track was groomed with the 4 meter gallop master yesterday after track work, chutes were groomed on Friday, I will walk the track with the race day stewards prior to the first race later this morning. Current weather conditions are showers, we are expecting to receive 10-20mm of rain over the course of the day current temperature is 8.7 degrees and hoping to reach a top of 12 degrees.

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