Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) has adopted amendments to the Australian Harness Racing Rules and the Australian Trotting Stud Book Regulations. These amendments will take effect on 17 March 2025.
All individuals covered by the AHRR must familiarise themselves with the full list of amendments, which can be accessed here. Summaries of previous rule amendments are also available on the HRA website.
To assist in understanding the key changes with the ATSBR, we've provided a summary table below.
Amendments to Australian Trotting Stud Book Regulations |
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Heading |
Rule |
Rule Change |
Eligibility for Naming |
4(3) |
Amend |
Eligibility for Naming |
4(4)(a)(viii)-(xv) |
New and renumber |
Eligibility for Naming |
4(5)(b)-(c) |
Amend |
Registration of Studs |
9 |
Renumber, new and amend |
Registration of Sires |
10 |
Renumber, new and amend |
Sire Summary Sheet and Related Matters |
13(6)(a)(i)-(iii),(b),(c)(i)-(iii), (d)-(e) |
New and amended |
Fees |
18(2)(b) |
Amend |
If you have any questions regarding these rule amendments, please contact HRV’s Integrity Department at (03) 8378 0200.