Elements and Performance Criteria
- Support racing operations staff.
- Equipment used in racing operations is prepared.
- Roles in race day operations are researched and duties defined.
- Range of racing operations functions are performed in order to assist or replace staff in an emergency or when required.
- Incidents are reported to supervisor and/or chairman of stewards' panel.
- Assist in conduct of race meetings or trials.
- Duties allocated are performed in an effective and timely manner.
- Gear used on racing animals is inspected for condition, fit, safety and authorised use.
- Identification of animals is verified at race meetings and trials.
- Identification of licensed or registered persons at race meetings or trials is verified.
- Observations of animal performance are made and reported.
- Verify suitability of animals to race.
- Support senior stewards in nonrace day activities.