Mildura Harness Racing Club Inc in Mildura, Victoria | Sports & recreation venue

Mildura Harness Racing Club Inc

Locality: Mildura, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5023 2454

Address: 1 Twelfth St 3500 Mildura, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.milduraharness.org.au

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25.01.2022 Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) has issued an important update to its #COVID19 protocols following the State Government's announcement today of a circuit breaker lockdown to keep Victorians safe. #TheTrots

24.01.2022 TRIALS - SUNDAY 29th NOVEMBER- EARLIER START Just a reminder for those attending tomorrow’s trials, we are back to the earlier start time of 8.30am. The horse gate will be open from 7-8am for an 8.30am start

23.01.2022 Charlton Harness Racing Club are currently fundraising to purchase a horse walker for the local training centre. We have a number of trainers and drivers from North Central Victoria who regularly support Mildura Harness Racing Club and it would be great if we could return the support for Charlton by purchasing a ticket in their Thermi raffle. The Thermi raffle tickets are only $20.60 a ticket for your chance to win a Thermomix TM6 valued at over $2,000. Click on the link bel...ow to purchase your raffle ticket. Only 450 tickets are available so get in quick. https://preview-mode-charltonharnessracingclub.floktu.com/

21.01.2022 Race 3 - Vale Adrian Pettit Pace 12.52pm As a further special tribute to local steward and former trainer Adrian Pettit, who sadly lost his battle with illness on Wednesday morning, Danny Weinert will be wearing Adrian’s colours on horse number 1. Partywithmach trained by Alf Grasso in Race 3. Thank you so much to Adrian’s family for making Adrian’s colours available for the Club to be able to pay such a special tribute to Adrian

21.01.2022 FRIDAY 28th MAY 2021 - BISTRO OPEN FOR TAKEAWAY Please note that the Bistro will be open for licenced participants to purchase meals at tonight's meeting. All meals will be take away as per the menus below. No seating will available inside the Bistro due to COVID-19 Protocols so please order and return or grab and go

20.01.2022 Congratulations to Murray Jardine on a stellar 40 years of training It seems Murray isn’t quite ready to retire yet ... Simon accidentally put him into involuntary retirement and word has it Murray will be training for a bit longer

17.01.2022 IN TRUE MILDURA STYLE - RACE ON CUP DAY AND THEY SHALL COME... A MASSIVE 12 RACE MEETING TONIGHT Thank you to all of the trainers and drivers, both local and away who are supporting our Melbourne Cup Day night meeting tonight. ... I’m absolutely blown away by all the continued support of Mildura Harness Racing Club each and every week A massive thank you to all our staff and volunteers who make all of this happen. You put in the hard work, week in, week out Good luck to all, see you all this arvo. Michelle McGinty

16.01.2022 Congratulations to Simon Jardine for winning the Catanach’s Jewellers Gem of the Week $500 voucher. Thanks to everyone who voted for Simon

14.01.2022 STALL ALLOCATIONS - NOTICE FOR TRAINERS ATTENDING OUR TUESDAY 3RD NOVEMBER MEETING Due to our large twelve race meeting this week, our stalls will be filled to capacity including a number of double ups during the course of the meeting. We CANNOT accommodate any horses who arrive at the track that are not engaged to race. ... We ask that you use only the stalls you are allocated on the stalls directory and DO NOT change stalls on arrival or during the course of the night. A reminder that trainers and drivers are to leave the race meeting as soon as possible upon fulfilling their obligations in accordance with the Australian Harness Racing Rules (after completion of swabbing procedures, attendance before stewards etc). Thank you for your cooperation and we look forward to seeing you tomorrow.

10.01.2022 IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING TONIGHT'S MEETING * Meeting is closed to the Public * All persons entering the racetrack (only licensed participants with a horse engaged can attend race and trial meetings) must wear a properly fitted face mask at all times whether indoors or outdoors unless you have a government permitted exemption (i.e. medical condition)... *QR Code has been implemented for use at all racetracks and trial venues, and all licensed participants and essential staff must use this code. This gives HRV immediate data should it be required for any contract tracing requirements Temperature testing has recommenced at all racetracks from 28th May * Drivers are to limit the time spent in the drivers’ room and all enclosed and indoor areas as much as possible *All persons are reminded to exercise appropriate physical distancing protocols and to maintain 1.5-metre distancing wherever possible *Trainers, drivers and stablehands are to leave the race meeting as soon as possible upon fulfilling their obligations in accordance with the Australian Harness Racing Rules (i.e. after completion of swabbing procedures, attendance before stewards etc) *Participants should pre-pack enough food and supplies for the duration of their engagement at race meetings (Mildura Bistro is open for participants for Take Away meals) *There will no longer be restrictions in existence regarding the number of stable-hands permitted to attend race tracks with accompanied licensed trainers. Stewards and officials will continue to monitor this situation at racetracks *All other industry protocols remain in effect and any non-compliance may be subject to action by the HRV Stewards All persons are advised that should they fail to comply with these requirements, significant penalties including periods of disqualification, may be imposed under AHRR 238 AHRR 238 states: A person shall not fail to comply with any order, direction or requirement of the Controlling Body or the Stewards relating to harness racing or to the harness racing industry

10.01.2022 NOTICE FOR TRAINERS ATTENDING OUR FRIDAY 16th OCTOBER MEETING Due to our large eleven race meeting with full fields this week, our stalls will be filled to capacity including a number of double ups during the course of the meeting. We CANNOT accommodate any horses who arrive at the track that are not engaged to race. ... We ask that you use only the stalls you are allocated on the stalls directory and DO NOT change stalls on arrival or during the course of the day. A reminder that trainers and drivers are to leave the race meeting as soon as possible upon fulfilling their obligations in accordance with the Australian Harness Racing Rules (after completion of swabbing procedures, attendance before stewards etc). Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to seeing you on Friday.

09.01.2022 It was a massive milestone day for Luke Watson yesterday, picking up his 500th career driving win. Luke’s 500th win came in Race 9 Tankard Dental Pace with a great drive on the Kylie Bevington trained Waratah Beach, then capping off the day with a treble & win #501 with a ripping drive on Caulonia Terror in the last race of the day. Congratulations Luke Watson

09.01.2022 VALE ADRIAN PETTIT It has been an incredibly sad day for Mildura Harness Racing Club and for harness racing in the northern region with the devastating news local steward Adrian Pettit had passed away this morning, after a battle with illness. Adrian was an absolute gentleman, who had a true love of our great sport and it has been nothing short of a pleasure and a privilege to have worked with Adrian at Mildura. ... As a tribute to Adrian, Race 3 at our Mildura meeting on Friday has been named the Vale Adrian Pettit Pace and all drivers and staff at the Mildura track will be wearing black arm bands as a mark of respect. The entire team at Mildura Harness Racing Club extend their sympathies to Adrian's wife Sharon Pettit and the entire family at this sad time.

08.01.2022 This week it’s honorary local Jayden Brewin vying for the Catanach’s Jewellers $500 Gem of the Week voucher with his brilliant drive on local Tony Cumming’s trained horse Lochster. Show your support for JB Jnr by clicking on the Harness Racing Victoria Link below, hold down the like button and choose the laughing emoji. Voting closes at 10am Friday.... Good luck JB Jnr

07.01.2022 STALL ALLOCATIONS - NOTICE FOR TRAINERS ATTENDING OUR THURSDAY 19TH NOVEMBER MEETING Due to our large twelve race meeting this week, our stalls will be filled to capacity including a number of double ups during the course of the meeting, even with taking into account scratchings. We CANNOT accommodate any horses who arrive at the track that are not engaged to race. ... We ask that you use only the stalls you are allocated on the stalls directory and DO NOT change stalls on arrival or during the course of the night. A reminder that trainers and drivers are to leave the race meeting as soon as possible upon fulfilling their obligations in accordance with the Australian Harness Racing Rules (after completion of swabbing procedures, attendance before stewards etc). Thank you for your cooperation and we look forward to seeing you this afternoon

02.01.2022 We again have a local driver nominated for the Catanach’s Jewellers Gem of the Week and this week it’s Simon Jardine for his drive on Costly Mistake. The drive was a first of a double for Simon last Friday. To vote for Simon, simply click on the Harness Racing Victoria post below and select the laughing emoji on the Gem of the Week post. You have until 10am Friday to cast your vote.... Good luck Simon

01.01.2022 UPDATE TO COVID-19 PROTOCOLS - EFFECTIVE 10TH JUNE 2021