HBV August Committee Meeting Summary
Harness Breeders Victoria Inc
General Meeting – Sunday 1 August 2021
Online Conference
Meeting Communique
Attendance – Nick Hooper (President), Maurice Hanrahan (Treasurer), Dr Kath McIntosh (Vice President), Brett Coffey (Secretary), John Campbell, Terry Lewis, Jess Tubbs, Desiree Pettit-Keating (Executive Officer)
Apologies – Les Joslin, Chris Lang Jnr, Elizabeth MacLean, Mark Hughes, Louise Toulmin
Committee Business (attendance, apologies, previous minutes, correspondence, Executive reports)
Presentation from Anita Rozen & John Cotterell (Harness Racing Victorian)
HRA May stallion levy proposal update
Animal Welfare Transport Strategy review update
Mare owner engagement strategy
Constitutional review
Stallion Guide update
Breed to Succeed update
Vicbred discussion
HRA Group Racing Review and black type discussion
SEN Breeders Week summary
Harness Racing Advisory Council report
Australian Standardbred Breeders Association report
Strategic planning and budget
Next meeting date:
Monday 27 September 2021 (Commencing with 2020-2021 AGM at 6:15PM)
All papers and correspondence for consideration by the committee to be submitted no later than 17 September 2021.