Date. 31.08.2025
Race. Tintinara 3.
Participants. 71 WPF flyers with 1378 birds & 7 GCHC flyers with 83 birds a total of 78 flyers and 1461 birds.
Liberation. Birds liberated at 8.35am into a 13 km north-west wind. The birds formed one group and cleared within 1 minute.
Winds. Birds expected to encounter winds b/w 15 – 35km westerlies with some NW & SW variability between ground level up to 600 metres.
Temperature. 9.4 degrees.
Reminder.
Production of clocks will commence from 6pm with final clock readings no later than 7pm.
Trailer Unloading. Deer Park Club Trailer Unloading Roster.
Benzing Live Users. Evaluation to be done within 1 hour of clocking, temporary evaluation is acceptable.
27.08.2025: Change of basketing and racing date.
Due to significant rain, thunder & wind forecasted to occur at the race point as well as across the states of SA & VIC on Friday 29 August 2025 creating concern around being able to provided adequate shelter for the birds or a safe working environment for the truck driver and convoyer in feeding, watering and supervising the birds.
Basketing will be on Friday 29 August 2025
Race will be on Sunday 31 August 2025.
Important. We will also be basketing the main Tintinara race, the Alison Portelli 10 hens race, Melton Classic race & Eureka Cup race on the same night so please arrive as early as possible an please show patience and curtesy to all participants.
