Only two meetings remain on the calendar for Kembla Grange in 2018 after last weekend’s meeting was consigned to the scrap heap.
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A Friday night drenching caused NSW Racing stewards to call off the raceday on Saturday morning.
Kembla copped a total of 71 millimetres of rain on Friday night, with a further 20mls falling on the track before the meeting was postponed due to excess surface water.
The Illawarra Turf Club will host a further two meetings in December on the 2nd and 16th before taking a break until the New Year.
Barrier trials will also be held on December 20.
Leading trainer Gwenda Markwell currently holds the advantage in both the overall and Kembla trainers premierships, with six wins so far this season.
Jeff Penza has a massive buffer in the jockeys title race, with Mitchell Bell and Keagan Latham leading the chasing pack.
Locally-based apprentice Brock Ryan and Jean Van Overmeire are level of the top of the young riders premiership.
