HRA Industry Notice - Challenger Turbine Sulky Wheels Approved

Harness Racing Australia (HRA) has approved the use of the Challenger Turbine Sulky Wheel in racing and trial events, effective from 1 October 2014.

As part of the HRA approval process the sulky wheel has been tested for strength, durability and performance.  This testing is performed by Human Impact Engineering.  This sulky wheel has also been used in trials under the supervision of stewards.

These wheels conform to all the requirements of the HRA Sulky Wheel Approval Policy and meets the HRA Standards.

For further details about this sulky wheel you can contact:

Wendy Hart
The Sulky Shop
Cambridge
New Zealand
www.sulkyshop.co.nz

Australian Agent:

Challenger Sulky Supplies PTY Ltd
Barry Eeles
81 Condon Street
Bendigo, Victoria
Ph 03 54434448
Mob: 0428 312 500

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.