Wairio Trotting Club Inc
Meeting: CUP MEETING (Day 1) at Central Southland Raceway, Winton
Chairperson of Stewards:
Vinny Munro- Race Number:
- Race 1
2YO MOBILE PACE 1609m
Of $13425 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
For 2-year-old pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes then Sex (fillies drawn inside colts and geldings) using the track grid.
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- Race 2
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 2400m
Of $11370 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older trotters.
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- Race 3
NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER MR40 TO MR47 MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $10350 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For MR40 to MR47 4yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 4
4YO & OLDER R35 TO R38, R39 TO R41 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $10350 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R35 to R38 4yo-&-older pacers. Also R39 to R41 horses with 1 win for lifetime. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
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- Race 5
R35 TO R50 TROT 2400m
Of $11192.50 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R35 to R50 trotters.
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- Race 6
3YO COLTS & GELDINGS MOBILE PACE 1609m
Of $17550 ($11000, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)
For 3-year-old pacing colts & geldings. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 7
NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER MR48 TO MR50 MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $11790 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For MR48 to MR50 4yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 8
4YO & OLDER R39 TO R43, R44 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $11192.50 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R39 to R43 4yo-&-older pacers. Also R44 horses with winning stakes up to and including $18020 for lifetime. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
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- Race 9
3YO FILLIES MOBILE PACE 1609m
Of $18600 ($11000, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)
For 3-year-old pacing fillies. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 10
R51 TO R120 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2400m
Of $25000 ($13750 plus trophy and dress rug, $3875, $2375, $1500, others $437.50)
For R51 to R120 pacers. Front: R51 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R75. 30m: R76 to R85. 40m: R86 to R100. 50m: R101 to R120. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP. This race is also part of the Southern Cup Series.
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- Race 11
4YO & OLDER R49 TO R55 MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $11790 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R49 to R55 4yo-&-older pacers. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
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- Race 12
4YO & OLDER R44 TO R48, R49 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R44 to R48 4yo-&-older pacers. Also R49 horses with 1 win for lifetime. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
Special Conditions
- RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY TIME
Shall be 5pm on day before raceday.
- ORIGINAL NOMINATIONS
In the event horses are transferred to another race from the trainer, selection preference will be given to original nominations received for that race.
- IMPORTANT NOTICE TO NOMINATORS
Owners and Trainers are reminded that the club has the right to transfer any horse not selected to start in a race for which it was nominated to ANY OTHER RACE ON THE PROGRAMME for which it may be eligible. If you do not wish the club to exercise it's right to transfer a particular nominated horse then it is your responsibility as the nominator to advise the club of the same.
- SPLITTING FIELDS
In the event any race or races are split on this Programme, unless specific in the individual race conditions, races will be split and selected at the club's discretion, with consideration given to Ratings in the first instance.
- DUAL ACCEPTORS/NOMINATORS
In the event that horses have gained a start at another meeting these horses are not guaranteed to gain a start at this meeting.
- GOLD CHIP
For non-win (MR), or up to 1 win trotters for lifetime aged three years and older at the closing of nominations for the Invercargill HRC meeting to be held on Thursday 1st February 2024. Conditions: 1. Open to all trotters aged three years and older that have never won a race (non-winners, MR), or have won one win for lifetime. 2. To be eligible to start in the Gold Chip Championship Trot a horse must start in at least one race or an open trot race run by Southern Harness Racing Clubs (Invercargill HRC, Waikouaiti TC, Wairio TC, Gore HRC, Wyndham HRC) in the period from 1st February 2024 through to 1st March 2024. The 'R' rating horses must win their second respective race at one of the Southern Harness meetings to be eligible 3.Field selection for the Gold Chip Championship will operate as follows: Most wins at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, most 2nds at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, most 3rds at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, then Club Discretion. 4.The $15000 Gold Chip Championship held on 9th March 2024 at the Northern Southland TC meeting and will be raced over 2700m, from a standing start. (non-winners, MR) will start from the front line, R rated horses from a 20 metre handicap.
- Nominations Close
- Day 1 - Mon, Feb 05, 2024 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Mon, Feb 05, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Thu, Feb 08, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
- Contact Details
- P O Box 96, Invercargill
- Telephone: 03-217-9117; Mobile: 021 1272 912
- Office Hours: 8.30am - 5.00pm
- 03-236-8843 (Raceday),