HRICG Meeting and Meeting with HRNSW Monday 19th January 2018 HRNSW advised HRICG that announcement regarding ‘Funding Injection’ would be made the following evening on In the Gig programme. UHRA have received a variety of comments on this announcement and before UHRA makes any comment itself , we would ask that if any other Members and Industry Participants wish to comment constructively on a Strictly Confidential basis they can do so by emailing admin@uhransw.com.au and we will attempt to summarise your comments in next week’s Blog. Handicapping and Programming Forums have been conducted by HRNSW around the State with a view to listening to Trainers and Drivers ideas on improving our H
Participants are advised that HRNSW will be announcing ‘Industry enhancements’ on SKY’s In The Gig programme Tuesday 20th February 6.00 pm Channel 527 (SKY Blue). Whilst specific details are being kept under wraps until the announcement , all participants will be hopeful the new HRNSW Board will send positive signals to the Industry for the future direction of Harness Racing in NSW.
Welcome to the second edition of UHRA Weekly Blog where we will detail pertinent Industry issues and keep you updated with UHRA action issues: HRICG Meeting and Meeting with HRNSW Monday 19th January 2018 We see Monday’s Meeting as being one that will define the direction the new Board of HRNSW will take for the future of Harness Racing in NSW. The ‘big ticket’ item will be Prizemoney. With accumulated revenues from Racefields and Tax Parity the Industry will be looking for major announcements. HRNSW have advised the Whip(14 month issue) and COT(4 year issue) have again been referred to February HRA Meeting. HRNSW have previously advised ‘go it alone’ approach if necessary. UHRA will be see
Welcome to the first edition of UHRA Weekly Blog where we will detail pertinent Industry issues and keep you updated with UHRA action issues. Below is an extract of our previous Meetings' Minutes: * Elected (unopposed) Committee at AGM 31st January : Darren McCall , Gavin Fitzpatrick , Leon Jurd , Wally Mann , Bernie Hewitt , Robert Morris , Jim Douglass , Glenn McElhinney. President , Vice President etc positions will be decided at Committee Meeting later this month. * Penalty Review Meeting – was held 7th February between HRNSW , HRICG Members and UHRA. Meeting was a result of UHRA ongoing complaints regarding ‘unaffordable monetary fines’ being levied on Participants. This was an initia