The Fairview meeting scheduled for turf today has been moved to the polytrack.
In the first race, the workriders will be replaced by professional riders as the race is run around the turn.
The fourth race is now run over 2200m.
Workriders replaced by jockeys in first
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The Fairview meeting scheduled for turf today has been moved to the polytrack.
In the first race, the workriders will be replaced by professional riders as the race is run around the turn.
The fourth race is now run over 2200m.
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