NSW Regionalisation Strategy Eased

29 May 2020
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HRNSW today addressed the regionalisation strategy which will be eased as follows:

From June 1 – Race meetings will be conducted at Parkes, Leeton, Dubbo and Young to compliment the meetings at Bathurst and Wagga.

From June 13 – Horses from outside of the Metropolitan Region will be able to compete at Tabcorp Park Menangle on Saturday night in accordance with HRNSW protocols.

From July 1 – Regional boundaries will be removed.

Established COVID-19 Protocols will be retained at all tracks until such time as rescinded by NSW Health.

HRNSW will monitor health concerns and continue to follow the lead of Government in respect of the COVID-19 pandemic.

For further information on this matter contact:
HRNSW INTEGRITY DEPARTMENT
(02) 9722 6600

 

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