Elements and Performance Criteria
- Follow an appropriate pre and post-race routine.
- Plan and use appropriate race strategies and driving skills.
- Form and racing behaviour of own horse and other horses and drivers are studied .
- Horses are warmed up to and down from racing pace according to trainer instructions.
- Driving skills are appropriate to a variety of track conditions and situations.
- Strategies are modified appropriately as required during races, and according to pace and how race is being run.
- Whip use and technique are appropriate and consistent with rules of racing.
- Report on race.