BRIDGETOWN, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

• Attach your bib (team number), also your rear number, so that the number is clearly visible. Tail numbers must be on the rump, not the back. Tail numbers are pinned to the fence and you can attach them as soon as you like DO NOT REMOVE THE VET CHECK  CARD. WHEN YOU HAVE RECEIVED YOUR BIB FROM THE RIDER AND ARE REPORTING TO THE TIMEKEEPERS, THEY WILL REMOVE YOUR CARD.
• When cyclists receive a bib from the equestrian they MUST pass through the raceway next to the truck in order to be timed. This will be the horse finishing time. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. As you pass through this raceway your vet check card will be taken by the timekeepers.
• Cyclists not waiting for the arrival of a horse please wait to be called.
  
• Checkpoints will be marked with sign posts, where you must call out your team number so stewards can record it - this is important.
• There will be race officials at major intersections. You must obey all normal road rules - officials may wave you on at stop signs.
• Winnejup Road from the race start to Boyup Brook Road is not closed and normal road rules apply, be aware of other vehicles. There is a T -junction sign to warn you that the Boyup Brook Road is ahead.
• Race rules must be observed. (NB drafting is specifically not allowed)
• Use caution when on gravel sections of the course especially when the road leaves the bitumen, it could be slippery and rough. Take care as Winnejup road also has some rough sections.
• Caution is required when entering the Trotting Track as the track has a REVERSE CAMBER and may have a loose and or soft surface.
• A half lap of the trotting track must be completed before crossing the finishing line.
• For assistance in case of emergency, make contact with communication vehicles, stewards or other race officials.
• Please ensure the bib is handed to race officials at finish - THIS IS MOST IMPORTANT.
• Vehicles with two-way radio will be parked near the Sports ground entrance. Please call out your number so timekeepers can be warned of your arrival at finish. VERY IMPORTANT.
• Spectators and competitors whose numbers have not been called must stay clear of gateway and track at all times.