Racing Victoria has scheduled an additional meeting at Wangaratta on Friday.
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The additional meeting was allocated after the Wangaratta Turf Club was forced to abandon last Thursday's meet.
More than 70 millimetres of rain in the 24-hour period before the meeting left the track unsuitable for racing.
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North East trainers were hoping for a replacement meeting with limited opportunities to place their horses because of the coronavirus restrictions.
Both NSW and Victorian racing authorities have banned interstate industry participants from attending racetracks.
After consultation with the WTC and the likelihood of less rain this week, Racing Victoria scheduled an eight-race card.
The Geelong meeting set for last Friday was also abandoned due to the track condition.
Nominations for the Wangaratta meeting close at noon today with final acceptances released on Wednesday.
