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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
4 years
Driver Ryan Sanderson is being transported to the Alfred Hospital by air ambulance where he will be assessed further after a race fall today at Charlton. It is suspected Ryan may have a broken pelvis, but this is not confirmed. HRV will provide updates in coming days.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Update: Driver Austin Mifsud has sustained fractured ribs and is currently receiving treatment in the Bendigo Base Hospital as a result of his race fall at Charlton yesterday. The horse involved, Wonderforce, is showing no sign of injury today, having pulled up well.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MILDURA - Drivers Alex Ashwood, David Smith, Ryan Sanderson & Aaron Dunn stood down from driving. Alex Ashwood & David Smith transferred to hospital for further assessment. Aaron Dunn & Ryan Sanderson cleared of serious injury. Horses cleared of serious injury.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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ST ARNAUD - R9 Drivers M Bellman and D McGuigan cleared of serious injuries. Driver D Wade conscious and currently being transported to hospital. All horse examined by vets and cleared of major injuries.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MARYBOROUGH R9 Driver Chris Alford (PARK LANE) cleared of any injury by ambulance attendants after incident in home straight.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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KILMORE - Following Race 7 driver Michelle Phillips is conscious, being attended to by Medical officers with apparent back pain. Further updates to be provided as they become available.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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"A great steward is one who listens to advice and carries out his/her duties without fear or favour," says Barry Delaney. "One who is prepared to go the extra yard." More from the just retired @HRVintegrity steward in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MARYBOROUGH. David Miles will be transferred by ambulance to hospital with a suspected broken wrist and for further observations. Richard Caruana still being assessed. All races back one race time at this stage.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Participants must note #COVID19 requirements. Details online
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BALLARAT - Race 4 Photo Finish Image - 1st place N6 Execution Oro, 2nd place N8 Sea Lover.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BENDIGO - Race 8 - Driver Josh Aiken (Malcolms Rhythm) - Examined by medical officers and been cleared to fulfil his remaining engagements.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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SWAN HILL- 24/10/2022 - R10 Photo Finish for 1st & 2nd. 1st (8) inside 2nd (6) outside.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) has announced a crackdown on trainers presenting horses to race with an elevated TCO2 (total carbon dioxide) level. Full media release online: @TheTrotsComAu
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BALLARAT FRIDAY 24 MAY 2019 - Driving Tactics Notification - Race 7
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BALLARAT - Track inspection conducted and meeting to proceed as scheduled.
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MARYBOROUGH Race 1 Drivers David Miles and Richard Caruana both conscious and being assessed by ambulance attendants after race fall.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Update following fall in race 2. Both Alannah Logie and Corey O'Donoghue are conscious. Currently awaiting ambulances for further assessments.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
4 years
The last two races at Charlton have been abandoned. Driver Ryan Sanderson is currently being tended to by ambulance officials. He is conscious. He will be taken to hospital for further observation and treatment. Updates provided as soon as possible.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Former participant Rod Weightman reflects on his life in harness racing and the "very poor decision" that changed the course of his career and life in the latest @HRVintegrity Q&A. Up now at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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YARRA VALLEY- Shannon O'Sullivan Cleared of Any Serious Injuries
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Photo Finish Image - Race 5 Shepparton 14 October 2021 (1st Placing)
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Driver Derrick Kraft (Blissfull Penny) is conscious, and will be transported to the nearest medical facility for observation. All remaining horses from race nine have passed veterinarian examinations and the race will be re-run as soon as possible.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Ambulances currently on course treating both Alannah Logie and Corey O'Donoghue. Updates when available. Driver change - race 5 #4 Mel Thackeray.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HAMILTON - Meeting Abandoned due to state of track, mobile barrier unable to gain traction and consistent rainfall resulting in conditions not being safe for racing to proceed.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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INTER DOMINION TROTTING CHAMPIONSHIP UPDATE - Geelong (3/12/22) R3 N2 BOLT FOR BRILLIANCE NZ - examined by vet post-race and identified to be lame in the near foreleg. Requires a veterinary clearance prior to ID22 Trotting Final at Melton (10/12/22).
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Indefinite delay after fall in race 2. Corey O'Donoghue (Micton Mouse), Alannah Logie (As She Says) and Nick Beale (Rockaway Beach) will be assessed by on-track medical team. Horses all up on their feet. Further updates to follow.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HAMILTON. Jackie Barker and Jason Lee cleared of injuries after fall in race 5 and will fulfill their remaining drives.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Maryborough 17/9/23 - Show Me Heaven NZ / Act Now - Withdrawals & Investigation:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BENDIGO. Delay to the start of R 7 due to kangaroos on the track.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - R9 GREAT SOUTHERN STAR FINAL - All horses qualified into the final field have had a veterinary examination conducted and have been cleared to start.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
4 years
HRV has strengthened its Licensing Policy, which "ensures that only persons who suit our criteria will become licensed and become involved in our industry". Full details and a link to the policy up now in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV understands mentoring young and inexperienced participants is vital to increasing and retaining participation and maintaining professionalism, and has released its Participation Mentoring Policy. Details up now at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BALLARAT HARNESS Race meeting (from race three inclusive onward) ABANDONED, due to unforeseen circumstances.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV Stewards in consultation with the VTDA have conducted an inspection of Melton due to recent remedial work being undertaken on the track surface. Upon inspection, the track is deemed suitable for the scheduled race meeting to proceed on Saturday 28 January 2023. @TheTrotsComAu
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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VIC - Supreme Court Appeal Update - Ellen Tormey & Glenn Douglas -
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON-R5 N7 IT IS BILLY- Post-race veterinary examination revealed to be lame in near fore leg and to have an irregular heart beat. Stood down pending veterinary clearance and ECG report.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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CRANBOURNE - R4 N6 SOMETHING FAST - injury sustained to the off hind leg of the mare and is being transported for further veterinary attention and care.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BENDIGO - R8 N10 MALCOLMS RHYTHM, R8 N11 GENERAL DODGE, R8 N12 PACIFICO DREAM - All horses underwent a veterinary examination subsequent to the race and were cleared of any apparent abnormalities.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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INTER DOMINION PACING CHAMPIONSHIP UPDATE - Geelong (3/12/22) R8 N12 SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS NZ - performed below expected, post-race vet exam revealed slow recovery and stables intention to conduct blood tests and endoscopic examination in coming days. Stewards intend to follow up.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
4 years
World-first study into the effects of corrupt activity, perceptions of corrupt activity and of integrity interventions in harness racing. With thanks to the @MelbLawSchool .
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
5 years
Rule Amendments Effective 1 January 2020 -
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
6 years
BALLARAT - 2 DECEMBER 2018 - Let It Ride NZ & Italian Delight NZ Withdrawn. See more:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV promotes @HRVHERO to create an avenue for standardbreds to be educated and rehomed responsibly. It's important all undertake due diligence when rehoming. More in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots :
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Cranbourne – Driver Fred Spiteri has been examined by the paramedics and been cleared of any injury.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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"The best way to break down antiquated standardbred stereotypes is to show people first-hand the breed’s amazing temperament and versatility," says @HRVHERO manager Tanya McDermott, who features in the latest #IntegrityMatters Q&A at #thetrots . Up now:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Alannah Logie and Corey O'Donoghue are now being transported to hospital for further assessment. Updated race times to follow shortly.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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STAWELL - Driver Connor Clarke (Safari Cheer) has been examined by on course medical officers and is conscious, alert and will continue to be monitored.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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The Specialist Veterinary Referral Subsidy (SVRS) is a new initiative from HRV starting in 2022. Information can be found here ...
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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What does 'Integrity' mean to John Meade? "Honesty, trustworthiness, fairness, eveness in the discipline for all trainers and drivers regardless of level within the sport." Q&A with John up now in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Mobile Barrier tested and track inspected due to continued rainfall. Passed safe for racing.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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SHEPPARTON: Damian Wilson cleared to drive by Ambulance officers after being dislodged from sulky during race one.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV stands down 49-year-old man charged today by police. Details:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Cranbourne - meeting postponed due to fog.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BALLARAT - Please note Sprint Lane is not in operation.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Humans and horses can both see, hear, smell, taste and touch. The acuity of the senses are not the same, so horses and humans perceive the same environment differently. Learn more via #IntegrityMatters ' #VetsCorner at #thetrots .com.au:
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MILDURA - Race 6 - Fallen driver Andrew Stenhouse examined by oncourse medical officials. Cleared of serious injury and will not drive further today.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Industry Notice - Change of Tactics Rule Removal Effective 24 May 2018:
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON 5 Feb 2022 - HUNTER CUP - EXPENSIVE EGO - Withdrawn by stable as not satisfied with track work this morning and pulled up with an elevated heart-rate this morning.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Race 4 - Concluding stages reviewed and Stewards satisfied N9 Torrid Saint remained in its correct gait as it’s nose reached the finish line and broke gait after crossing the finish.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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New Whip Rules - Effective Today. See below animation for guidance on required action.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Notice for all licensed persons whom have competed interstate from Victorian stewards.
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HRV Integrity Unit
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Alteration to Imposition of Driving Suspensions:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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"Be honest and always show respect." Gordon Rothacker Medalist and life-long trots trainer and driver Ginger Gleeson features in this edition of the #IntegrityMatters Q&A. #TheTrots
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Tornado Valley NZ Withdrawn:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Horses use various muscles to balance themselves in the float, which can be very strenuous on them and cause fatigue and tightness. Tips and advice in #IntegrityMatters at @thetrotscomau : #TheTrots
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Steroid Testing - APG yearlings:
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HRV Integrity Unit
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HAMILTON (RACE 3) Owing to the distance in which runners had already travelled before the relevant incident @HRVintegrity Stewards have declared race three to be a NO RACE. @tabcomau @SkyRacingAU @RSN927 @RacingHamilton
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Industry update from GM Integrity Brent Fisher.
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Approved gear change R9 N1 JUST BELIEVE - addition of dolly vardon blinkers following the barrier draw.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Mobile barrier has been satisfactorily tested and the track conditions have been deemed suitable for racing purposes. Track currently rain affected and conditions will continue to be monitored.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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What are equine gastric ulcers? How are they diagnosed? And how are they treated? HRV vets Nick Branson and Lesley Hawson share their thoughts in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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All licensees need to complete a new online training module this season, which canvasses key integrity information. Licence renewals for the 2020-21 season will be processed from August 1. Details at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MILDURA - Race 12 - Michelle Phillips, Jacob Kerridge and Reece Moore have all been cleared by on-course medical team.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV Stewards alert trainers to risks posed by some plants growing on or in the vicinity of training facilities, which if ingested by a horse may result in a positive swab to a prohibited substance. More in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots :
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Respiratory disease is second only to musculoskeletal disease as a recognised cause of poor performance in racehorses. @HRVintegrity vet Dr Lesley Hawson explores 'equine asthma' in the latest #IntegrityMatters column at #thetrots .com.au:
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HRV Integrity Unit
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Pending VRT Hearing - Terry French -
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Shepparton – Following fall in R11, Driver Charlene Gusman has been transported to hospital for further assessment and observations. Watch It Happen has been cleared of any major injury with reported superficial abrasions.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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MILDURA - Race 10 >> Drivers Jacob Kerridge, Luke Watson & Ellen Tormey all cleared of injury by on course medical team.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Harness Racing Victoria's Board approved policies relating to elevated TCO2 levels, transfer of horses from suspended trainers and obligation to come forward, which come into effect July 1. Details in #IntegrityMatters at :
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Stewards Notice - Petacular Cleared to Race:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BENDIGO DRIVER UPDATE SHANNON O'SULLIVAN and ALEX ASHWOOD both examined by on-course medical personnel and passed to fulfil remaining engagements this evening.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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BENDIGO - Race 1rescheduled to 1:07pm due to delayed arrival of Ambulance. Remaining race times remain unchanged.
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Pending VRT Hearing - Nathan Jack, Mark Pitt, Russell Jack & Tammy Gibbons:
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON - Photo Finish Race 1 - Deadheat 1st placing http://t.co/6HGsOUAmRs
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HRV Integrity Unit
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BALLARAT due to extremely heavy rain and lightning in the area all races have been put back one race time. Race 8 start time to be confirmed.
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HRV Integrity Unit
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KILMORE - Delay to commencement of Race 8. On course Medical Officers performing handover to Ambulance for Michelle Phillips to be transported to Royal Melbourne Hospital for further assessment.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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HRV vets Dr Lesley Hawson and Dr Nick Branson conclude their look at "the athletic horse", today examining "the mechanisms of disease that impact how well the horse can load up on oxygen in the lungs". Up now in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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SHEPPARTON 18mm of rain overnight. Track in good condition but to be monitored as more heavy rain forecast for the day. Further updates to be provided.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Cranbourne fallen drivers in race 5 Brad Chisholm, Ryan Duffy, Ross Graham examined by medics and cleared of any serious injury.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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"I’ve had a passion and love of the standardbred for as long as I can remember," Maree Campbell tells #IntegrityMatters in the latest Q&A. Learn more about the trainer now at #thetrots .com.au:
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Some important reads in #IntegrityMatters at #thetrots .com.au from @HRVintegrity vets, including: - Ringworm advice; - And a deep-dive into electrolytes, featuring calcium & phosphate, magnesium, potassium and chloride. Read up at #VetsCorner :
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Echuca – Tonight’s race meeting is proceeding at this stage following a successful test of the mobile barrier. Stewards will continue to monitor the track conditions with the expected rainfall and will provide further updates.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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Melton trots lighting issue repairs continuing, further information will be provided as it becomes available.
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HRV Integrity Unit
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MELTON -R6 N12 SHADOW SAX - Post-race veterinary revealed to be lame in near hindleg. Stood down pending veterinary clearance.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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SHEPPARTON race 2 fall driver John Newberry to be transferred to hospital for medical treatment.
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
5 years
Harness Racing Victoria Integrity Unit has updated its Elevated TCO2 levels policy. In addition to naming a horse that returns an elevated TCO2 reading, the trainer's name associated with that horse will now be published also. Policy online at #TheTrots :
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@HRVintegrity
HRV Integrity Unit
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"In plain terms," says HRV Deputy Chief Steward Grant Adams, "(integrity) means doing what is always right and in all circumstances of your life". He features in the latest #IntegrityMatters Q&A, up now at #thetrots :
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