And of course prompted by this discussion my licence renewal docs arrived today, as did those for my race partner.
Interesting that they acknowledge the difficulty of getting medicals - saying they've issued a list of doctors available, although I haven't checked that yet, but also offering the possibility of a waiver of the requirement for a medical if "no underlying conditions" . I'm on tablets for high blood pressure, like half the people I know of my age, so I'm guessing that excludes me