Upcoming meeting transfers
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Racing Victoria (RV) advises the race meeting scheduled for Sportsbet Ballarat on Tuesday, 14 April will be transferred to Donald to provide the Ballarat course proper an additional period of recovery.
It has been identified that the Ballarat surface will benefit from a break ahead of the Club’s next race meeting on Thursday, 30 April.
Accordingly, the April 14 meeting will be transferred to Donald. The updated Donald program requires six distance changes and is as follows:
Donald – Tuesday 14 April | ||
RACE NAME | DISTANCE | P’MONEY |
3YO Fillies Maiden Plate | 1350m (was 1400m) | $32,000 |
Fillies & Mares Maiden Plate | 1000m (was 1100m) | $32,000 |
Maiden Plate | 1200m | $32,000 |
Maiden Plate | 1350m (was 1400m) | $32,000 |
0-66 Handicap | 1000m | $27,000 |
BM62 Handicap | 1350m (was 1400m) | $27,000 |
0-62 Handicap (Apprentices) | 1620m (was 1600m) | $27,000 |
BM62 Handicap | 2200m (was 2000m) | $27,000 |
RV also advises the race meeting scheduled for bet365 Mildura on Tuesday, 21 April will be transferred to bet365 Swan Hill as RV reviews the near-term racing calendar and programs to determine appropriate changes in response to the increased cost of fuel.
The transfer follows consultation with stakeholders including the Mildura Racing Club regarding participant travel, costs and field sizes.
There are six distance changes required as a result of the transfer to Swan Hill with the meeting’s updated program as follows:
Bet365 Swan Hill – Tuesday 21 April | ||
RACE NAME | DISTANCE | P’MONEY |
Maiden Plate | 975m (was 1000m) | $32,000 |
Maiden Plate | 1200m | $32,000 |
Maiden Plate | 1300m (was 1400m) | $32,000 |
Maiden Plate | 2100m (was 2000m) | $32,000 |
BM62 Handicap | 975m (was 1000m) | $27,000 |
BM62 Handicap | 1200m | $27,000 |
BM62 Handicap | 1300m (was 1400m) | $27,000 |
BM62 Handicap | 2400m (was 2000m) | $27,000 |