News Article - Australian Harness Racing

QLD - Harness COVID Protocols Update

29 September 2020

Participants are strongly encouraged to read the Racing Queensland Harness COVID Protocols following the review and update of some restrictions including those that affect participants crossing the Queensland border.

Amendments to the Protocols are effective from 1 October.

Please click on this link to read the updated Racing Queensland Harness COVID Protocols document:

http://bit.ly/HarnessProtocols

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