Project snapshot: Development of a stable-side test for Hendra virus
Hendra virus (HeV) is a lethal pathogen of major concern to the equine industry in eastern Australia. Currently, conclusive diagnosis of HeV is only possible...
52 pages
Published: 17 Oct 2007
Author(s): by Australian Racecourse Managers Association Inc.
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This project aims to facilitate an industry wide, collaborative approach to identification and implementation of the key factors in design and preparation of safe, reliable and consistent racing and training tracks. Definition of such national standards and benchmarks will encourage a co-ordinated approach throughout the industry which can lead to less wasteful capital expenditure on track construction, more reliable racing and training schedules, attraction of more participants, and increased revenues from betting and patronage.