HRV acknowledges the serious bushfire conditions currently impacting parts of Victoria and urges all participants, industry workers and the broader community to prioritise personal safety and animal welfare.
The safety and wellbeing of racehorses, participants and officials remains HRV’s highest priority. HRV is actively monitoring conditions and will continue to assess race meetings, travel requirements and operational impacts in affected regions.
Participants are reminded to remain vigilant, plan travel carefully and follow all directions issued by emergency authorities.
Emergency Warnings and Updates
Local News: Listen to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations
VicEmergency Hotline (freecall): 1800 226 226
Online: VicEmergency website or mobile app available in the App Store or Google Play
Social Media: Facebook and X (Formerly Twitter)
For more information on how to better prepare yourself and your horses for the fire danger period, you can visit the CFA website by clicking here or Agriculture Victoria clicking here.
