NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Meeting: MID-OCTOBER MEETING at Addington Raceway
Chairperson of Stewards:
Nigel McIntyre- Race Number:
- Race 1
NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER MOBILE TROT 1980m
Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
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- Race 2
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 1980m
Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 3
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R45, R46 WITH COND. MOBILE TROT 1980m
Of $17000 ($9350, $2635, $1615, $1020, others $297.50)
For R35 to R45 3yo-&-older trotters. Also R46 horses with winning stakes up to and including $10500 for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 4
3YO & OLDER R50 TO R56, R57 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1980m
Of $17000 ($9350, $2635, $1615, $1020, others $297.50)
For R50 to R56 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R57 horses with winning stakes up to and including $31000 for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 5
4YO & OLDER UP TO & INCLUDING R55 MOBILE PACE INV JD 2600m
Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
For up to & including R55 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Invited Junior Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1. Rating Penalty Free Race.
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- Race 6
3YO & OLDER R57 TO R70, R71 TO R80 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1980m
Of $20000 ($11000, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)
For R57 to R70 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R71 to R80 if driven by a concession junior driver. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 7
3YO FILLIES MOBILE PACE 1980m
Of $25000 ($13750, $3875, $2375, $1500, others $437.50)
For 3-year-old pacing fillies. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. The winner of this Race will be guaranteed a start in the 2024 New Zealand Pacing Oaks, providing it is eligible for selection.
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- Race 8
3YO & OLDER R46 TO R50 MOBILE TROT 1980m
Of $17000 ($9350, $2635, $1615, $1020, others $297.50)
For R46 to R50 3yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 9
2YO, WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1980m
Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
For 2yo pacers with up to 1 win for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes then Sex (fillies and mares drawn inside colts, geldings and entires) using the track grid.
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- Race 10
3YO & OLDER R70 TO R120 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2600m
Of $25000 ($13750, $3875, $2375, $1500, others $437.50)
For R70 to R120 3yo-&-older pacers. Front: R70 to R85. 10m: R86 to R105. 20m: R106 to R120.
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- Race 11
R51 TO R65 MOBILE TROT 1980m
Of $17000 ($9350, $2635, $1615, $1020, others $297.50)
For R51 to R65 trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
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- Race 12
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER PACE 2600m
Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
Special Conditions
- ONE HORSE ONE NOMINATION
A horse may only nominate for one race on the programme/race day, the trainer has the right to transfer the horse if he/she wishes, and may advise the club at the time of nomination whether the horse is to be transferred or not.
- DUAL ACCEPTORS
Selection Preference for this meeting, in the first instance, will be given to horses that are not already accepted into a race(s) at another meeting. This condition includes races later than this race day/night. This condition will not apply to races that are covered by specific series or race conditions; e.g. NZ Sires Stakes Board Administered races.
- LATE NOMINATIONS
In the event Nominations are extended for any races or the meeting, selection preference will be given to those horses that Nominated at the original closing time. Except in the case of Non-Win races, where Field Selection Regulations take precedence or where specific race or series conditions are Programmed. No late Nominations will be permitted to transfer from the race that they have nominated for, unless the club requires it.
- ELIGIBILITY
Any horse is eligible to nominate & accept for a race that has a higher Rating than it has. However, preference will be given in the first instance to horses that the race caters for in terms of Rating. Races Programmed with an 'R' rating will see preference given to 'R' rated horses over 'MR' rated horses.
- FIELD SELECTION
Field Selection for this meeting will be conducted in line with the Handicapping Regulations for non-win or non-win front races. That being; first and second preference horses will be selected in the first instances and thereafter at clubs discretion. All other races will be selected at the clubs discretion or per the conditions attached to each Programmed race.
- SPLIT FIELD NOMINATIONS
Should any race on this programme be able to be split it will be done so on the basis of highest to lowest rating or vice versa, by sex or by a yet to be decided method, as the Club sees fit. This does not apply where conditions are detailed in the race programme. Owner, Trainer & Driver splits will not be taken into consideration if the race is split.
- HORSE ATTENDANT
Owners, Trainers and Drivers are advised that should they be required to attend a judicial enquiry a starters assistant will be made available after each race for the purpose of returning their horse to the horse stall area. If a Trainer or Driver does not wish a starters assistant to carry out this duty it will be the Trainers responsibility to provide an attendant at all times. Owners, Trainers and Drivers should be aware that the Club does not accept legal liability for the horse, if a starters assistant is required to drive it back to the horse stall area.
- RACEMEETING ATTENDANCE
It is the Trainers responsibility to have an attendant with their horse at all times. Please be aware of the Programming Conditions Regulation, Clause 15, "Racemeeting Attendance"which is a requirement for all racemeetings.
- Nominations Close
- MID-OCTOBER MEETING - Mon, Oct 14, 2024 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Tue, Oct 15, 2024 @ 10:00 am
- Drivers Notified
- Wed, Oct 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
- Contact Details
- P O Box 9036, Addington, Christchurch
- Telephone: 03-338-9094
- After hours mobile: Brian Rabbitt 0274 077234