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Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

Meeting: LAST WINTER MEETING (Day 1) at Ascot Park Raceway, Invercargill
Last updated 10/04/2024 at 10:19 am
Chairperson of Stewards:
Not Notified
Tentative Programme
 
Race Number:
Race 1
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 2200m (Tentative)

Of $12000

For 3yo-&-older trotters. In the event there are nine or fewer acceptors for this race, the club reserves the right to add the lowest out of form 1-win trotters from Race 2, off a handicap of 30 metres. See special condition No.6

Race Number:
Race 2
 
 

F&M, UP TO R55 WITH COND. SPECHCP TROT 2700m (Tentative)

Of $15000

For trotting fillies & mares. Front: R35 to R50 fillies & mares. 10m: R51 to R55 fillies & mares. Also fillies & mares with 2 to 3 wins for lifetime.

Race Number:
Race 3
 
 

3YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 TROT 2200m (Tentative)

Of $11000

For R35 to R50 trotters.

Race Number:
Race 4
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 1700m (Tentative)

Of $12000

For 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.

Race Number:
Race 5,6
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2200m (Tentative)

Of $12000

For 3yo-&-older pacers. If sufficient nominations this race will be split based on ratings. The lower rating race will be run for $11,000.

Race Number:
Race 7
 
 

3YO & OLDER R35 TO R55 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2200m (Tentative)

Of $11000

For R35 to R55 3yo-&-older pacers. Front: R35 to R45. 10m: R46 to R55. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.

Race Number:
Race 8,9,10
 
 

3YO & OLDER R35 TO R65 MOBILE PACE 2200m (Tentative)

Of $13000

For R35 to R65 3yo-&-older pacers. This race will be split (if entries permit) by Ratings/Conditions, meaning a higher rating 1-win pacer may be included in a lower rating race. Preferential Barrier Draws will be used if deemed necessary by Ratings. The highest rating race will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and driven by a Junior Driver and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season. The lowest rating race will have a stake of $11,000, middle race(s) $12,000 and highest race $13,000.

Special Conditions

  1. RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY TIME

    Shall be 5pm on day before raceday.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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 Riverton HRC meeting to be held on Saturday 4th May 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 (Riverton TC, Winton HRC and Invercargill HRC) in the period from 4th May 2024 through to 15th June 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 22nd June 2024 at the Forbury Park TC meeting and will be raced over 2400m, from a standing start. (non-winners, MR) will start from the front line, R rated horses from a 20 metre handicap.

Contact Details
P O Box 96, Invercargill
Telephone: 03-217-9117 (Bus)
Mobile: 021-1272-912 (Jason)
Office Hours: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Craig Heyrick, President
Jason Broad, General Manager