PRESS RELEASE

HARNESS RACING

REVISED HEAT POLICY

At its most recent meeting on 12 February 2009, the Harness Animal Welfare Committee considered proposed revisions to the existing Heat Policy covering harness racing meetings in NSW.

The revised Policy drafted by the Committee was then adopted by the Board of the Authority at its meeting on 20 February 2009.

The revised Policy, effective 1 March 2009,  is available on the Authority’s website.

PETER BALDWIN

Acting Director

2 March 2009