Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for race day
- Verify race fields and distances for relevant races
- Confirm barrier position, racing colours and greyhound or horse identification with relevant personnel
- Verify operation of equipment used to observe race, and identify placings prior to commencement of race meeting
- Comply with rules of racing for the declaration of places in a race
- Identify the finish positions in a greyhound or horse race or trial
- Identify individual greyhounds or horses within a race
- Identify racing positions of all greyhounds or horses throughout the major stages of the race prior to the finish
- Note incidents within a race according to the rules of racing
- Trigger photo finish image recording as per racing requirements
- Estimate placings of first four greyhounds or first five horses
- Confirm and declare placings of all runners after interpretation of photo finish image
- Report outcomes of the race
- Advise stewards of final placings
- Provide results to public via semaphore or other notification system
- Prepare report on placings and forward to stewards and other relevant parties in line with reporting procedures
- Verify race fields and distances for relevant races
- Confirm barrier position, racing colours and greyhound or horse identification with relevant personnel
- Verify operation of equipment used to observe race, and identify placings prior to commencement of race meeting
- Comply with rules of racing for the declaration of places in a race