Racing Queensland has advised of further changes to the South East Queensland racing calendar to accommodate remedial works at Eagle Farm throughout August.
The changes include:
- Saturday, August 10 (Metropolitan meeting) – was Brisbane Racing Club at Eagle Farm, is now Sunshine Coast Turf Club;
- Sunday, August 11 – remains a Sunshine Coast Turf Club meeting but has been transferred to the Polytrack; and
- Wednesday, August 14 (Midweek metropolitan meeting) – was Brisbane Racing Club at Eagle Farm, is now Ipswich Turf Club.
The changes have resulted in the following amendments to the previously published programs in respect of each meeting. They are:
Sunshine Coast Turf Club - Saturday, August 10
Race program is unaltered from that which was previously published for Eagle Farm.
Click here to see the full program for the SCTC on Saturday, August 10.
Sunshine Coast Turf Club Polytrack - Sunday, August 11
- Benchmark 70 Handicap, 1000m, is unaltered;
- Class 2 Plate (Set Weights), 1000m, has been deleted from the program;
- Benchmark 60 Handicap, 1400m, ($28k) has been added to the program;
- Benchmark 65 Handicap, 1600m, is unaltered;
- Benchmark 65 Handicap, 1200m, is now 1100m;
- Benchmark 58 Handicap, 1200m, is now 1100m;
- Maiden Handicap, 1800m, is now 1600m;
- Maiden Plate (Set Weights), 1200m, is now 1100m; and
- 3YO Maiden Handicap (QTIS Bonuses), 1000m, is unaltered.
Click here to see the full program for the SCTC on Sunday, August 11.
Ipswich Turf Club - Wednesday, August 14
- Class 3 Handicap, 1600m, is now 1666m;
- Class 3 Plate, (Set Weights), 1000m, is now 1100m;
- Benchmark 68 Handicap, 1800m, is now 1666m;
- Benchmark 68 Handicap, 1200m, is unaltered;
- Class 1 Handicap, 1400m, is now 1350m;
- Maiden Plate 4yo & Upwards (Set Weights,) 1200m, is unaltered;
- 3YO Colts, Geldings & Entires Maiden Handicap (QTIS Bonuses), 1200m, is unaltered; and
- 3YO Fillies & Mares Maiden Handicap (QTIS Bonuses), 1200m, is unaltered.
Click here to see the full program for the ITC on Wednesday, August 14.