Harness Racing Victoria

Concession Drivers

  • A Concession Driver is a licensed driver who has held a licence for a period of less than five years from the date a Grade B licence was first granted.
     
  • A Concession Driver may, with the approval of the Controlling Body, claim a concession (subject to the exceptions hereinafter set out) in the first five years from the date of first being granted a Grade B licence;
     
  • A horse driven by a Concession Driver claiming a concession shall have its National Rating reduced as determined by the concurrent total of the Driver’s race wins being:
     
    • Five (5) Rating points concession for 0 – 100 lifetime wins
    • Three (3) Rating points concession for 101 – 250 lifetime wins.
    • Five (5) Rating points concession in a Metro race for 0 – 50 lifetime Metro wins
       
  • Drivers under the age of 23 are eligible to claim a concession until 31 August in the season in which they turn 23 provided that the five year maximum concession of 250 lifetime wins or 50 lifetime metro wins has not been utilised. A dead-heat for first placing shall not count as a win.
     
  • A concession may NOT be claimed in the following type of race: (i) a maiden race; (ii) a discretionary handicap; (iii) a 2YO age race; (iv) a 3YO age race; (v) a claiming race; (vi) a conditioned race; (vii) a National Rating race with a minimum less than 52 (may apply in barrier draw ONLY)

 

Driver NR
Claim		 Career
Wins		 Metro
Career Wins		 Telephone Mobile
Jason Ainsworth 5 21 0 0479047335
Chris Anderson 5 8 0 0260267643 0400361738
Sofia Arvidsson 5 5 0 0477452217 0477452217
Jayden Barker 5 14 0 0421195562
Mitchell Barker 5 11 0
Sam Barker 5 16 0 0423655137
Brad Chisholm 3 112 3 03 9746 0548 0457 070 959
Connor Clarke 5 0 0 5335 6116 0429 698 577
Michael Cole 5 12 0 0352812334 0408511715
Kyal Costello 5 11 0 0474829520
Ryan Duffy 3 155 6 0432289650
Patrick Franklin 5 7 0 0407534757
Tayla French 5 25 1 0417459498
Kima Frenning 0 279 64 0481701152
Mitchell Frost 5 22 0 0413061412
Samantha Govers 5 5 0 0400 562 514
Caitlin Guppy 5 0 0 0437015066
Justin Heenan 5 0 0 0432653919
James Herbertson 0 288 18 0431713326
Tommy Hill 5 2 0 0466626442
Matthew Horsnell 5 72 2 0397410256 0419858050
Daniel Hull 5 0 0 0408605584
Simone Innes 5 2 0 0484356631
Daniel Laird 5 2 0 0428210828
Jack Laugher 3 168 8 0439770009
Paddy Lee 5 14 0 0355950263 0458922066
Matthew Martin 5 0 0 0400620544
Darby McGuigan 0 262 20 0428089477
Paddy Meade 5 0 0 0355676375 0413582553
Brent Murphy 5 2 0 0426 259 390
Xavier O'Connor 5 54 1 0355943290 0497359619
Bradley O'Keeffe 5 5 0 0439501148
Shannon O'Sullivan 5 37 0 0413115425
Shane Organ 5 0 0 0477156696
Rick Pascoe 5 0 0 03 5444 4586 0400 669 484
Michelle Phillips 5 69 3 0477822186 0477822186
Taylah Pratt 5 0 0 0400280096
Connor Ronan 5 24 0 03 5334 5274 0499146890
Taylah Schembri 5 1 0 0428184356
Zac Steenhuis 5 43 1 0353345207 0411394057
Adam Stephens 5 0 0 0353456297 0439036672
Srecko Stupin 5 2 0 03 5428 5139 0452 413 629
Luke Tabone 5 47 0 0397481441 0477091545
Maurice Thomas 5 2 0
Abbey Turnbull 5 31 0 03 5824 8093 0488 596 953
Andrew Walker 5 4 0
Bec Wardlaw 5 3 0 0429495010 0429495010
Kathy Watson 5 19 0
Olivia Weidenbach 5 8 0 03 5826 2690 0439 375 877