PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
The Thoroughbred Racing Bureau Pty Ltd provides the following
range of specialist management and consulting services:-
RACING ADMINISTRATION
AND MANAGEMENT
- Bloodstock acquisition and dispersal
- Business administration and management
- Conceptual modelling and management of international races and series
racing
- Development and implementation of owners and breeders incentive schemes
- Fixture and race programming analysis and strategy
- Group and listed races/international cataloguing analysis and strategy
- Wagering analysis and strategy
DESIGN OF
RACECOURSES AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES
The Thoroughbred Racing Bureau Pty Ltd possesses an
architectural division and a team of building sub-consultants capable of providing
the full spectrum of development services for the design and construction
of racecourses and associated facilities. Our approach delivers valuable
cost savings to our clients, brings to each project a comprehensive
understanding of horse racing's functional requirements and ensures
the
provision of our services are completed on time and within budget.
The five stage process associated with the provision of the full spectrum
of development services includes:-
Stage 1. Conceptual Design
- Site inspection
- Acquisition and review of information relating to site measure, survey
and soil testing
- Collection of site information required for Stage 2
- Coordinate and brief sub-consultants
- Preliminary conceptual drawings
Stage 2. Design Development and
Site Master Plan
- Develop and expand preliminary concepts
- Select preliminary construction methods
- Select and advise on materials
- Coordinate and brief sub-consultants
- Conceptual elevations and artist impression
- Coloured presentation of site master plan drawing
- Provision of 3D graphics and model
- Preliminary specification selection
Stage 3. Design Resolution
Stage 4. Contract Documentation
- Preparation of working drawings including architectural,
civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire and hydraulics
- Preparation of detailed elevations for all structures
- Preparation of sections and construction details of all structures
- Preparation of building specifications for all structures, site works,
water treatment and collection, roads, services etc
- Design development estimating
- Tender estimate and tender reporting
- Preparation of a bill of quantities
- Preparation of contract documents for tender
- Consultation with relevant construction companies in terms of construction
methods, materials and action programme
Stage 5. Contract Administration
- Comprehensive administration of the project until its completion
- Site meetings
- Site visits during construction
- Architectural clarification and minor amendments to working drawings
if required
- Progress payment certification
- Practical completion and defects inspection and report
- Liaison with clients, sub-consultants, engineers and construction company,
and the deployment of our in the field project and construction management
team to coordinate the comprehensive administration of the project from
start to finish
In addition, the Thoroughbred Racing Bureau Pty Ltd provides
the following services that can be tailored to suit individual projects:-
Preparation and assistance
with client brief
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Site selection
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Project feasibility studies
- Project set up i.e. initiate feasibility project, determine stakeholder expectations, establish world class practices etc.
- Development of options i.e. define location and options, determine requirements eg. infrastructure, equipment, personnel etc., establish organisational structure etc.
- Development of financial and economic impacts i.e. determine capital costs, determine operating revenues and costs, financially model options, develop economic impact model etc.
- Development of recommended strategy i.e. assessment of financial and economic impact of options, cost vs. benefit analysis, development of final strategy etc.
The Thoroughbred Racing Bureau Pty Ltd architectural division
possesses the expertise to design:-
- Administration offices
- Club houses
- Equestrian centres
- Grandstands
- International stabling/quarantine
- Racing and training tracks (and their profiles)
- Residential and commercial buildings
- Stabling (single/double story)
- Training facilities
- Veterinary laboratory/hospital
MARKETING
- Advertising design and production
- Development and implementation of communication and awareness
programmes
- Design, printing, compilation and dissemination of brochures, flyers
and information kits
- Development of strategic media relationships
- Direct email, facsimile and mail marketing
- Media releases
- Personal representation
- Sponsorship
- Targeting of key opportunities
PLANNING
(BUSINESS, MARKETING AND STRATEGIC)
The Thoroughbred Racing Bureau Pty Ltd planning services
will provide a business model and strategic blueprint for the future of your
organisation and includes:-
- Action and control programmes
- Budgeting and cash flow projections
- Corporate and management structuring
- Defining objectives
- Equine resource requirements
- Financial analysis
- Human resource requirements/organisational processes
- Identification of target markets and customer analysis
- Implementation roadmap
- Integrity assurance
- Key improvement opportunities
- Marketing analysis
- Strategy formulation
The Thoroughbred Racing Bureau Pty Ltd planning model will
initiate, develop and implement strategies, policies and procedures conducive
to the development of a world class racing industry as well as delivering
a commercial plan which will maximise the returns to stakeholders.