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HRA Industry Notice - Racing Wheel Approval
10 December 2010
Challenger - X Factor Wheels
Harness Racing Australia (HRA) has approved the use of Challenger – X Factor Wheels in racing and trial events effective from 9 December 2010.
As part of the HRA approval process the wheels have been tested for strength, durability and performance. This testing is performed by Human Impact Engineering. The wheels have also been used in trials under the supervision of stewards.
For further details about these wheels you can contact:
Australian Agent:
Challenger Sulky Supplies Pty Ltd
Contact: Barry Eeles
81 Condon Street
Bendigo Vic
Phone: 03 5443 4448
Mob: 0428 3125 00
Challenger Sulky Supplies Pty Ltd
Contact: Barry Eeles
81 Condon Street
Bendigo Vic
Phone: 03 5443 4448
Mob: 0428 3125 00
HRA takes the process of testing of new products very seriously as it impacts on the health and safety of all participants as well as the welfare of the racing horses.
HRA will continue to work with all manufacturers and distributors of gear and equipment to ensure that all new products meet the standards as set out by the industry.
For any comment or for additional details please contact Gary Kairn, Operations Manager, Harness Racing Australia on 03 9227 3003.
