Oamaru Harness Racing Club Inc
Meeting: GRASS CHRISTMAS MEETING (Day 1) at Oamaru (Grass)
Chairperson of Stewards:
Paul Williams- Race Number:
- Race 1
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older trotters.
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- Race 2
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 3
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER PACE 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 4
WITH COND. TROT 2000m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For trotters with 1 win for lifetime. 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.
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- Race 5
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R42 MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $9000 ($4950, $1395, $855, $540, others $157.50)
For R35 to R42 3yo-&-older pacers. There will be a maximum of eight horses on the front line for this race.
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- Race 6
R35 TO R46 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R35 to R46 trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R46. 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.
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- Race 7
3YO & OLDER R44 TO R49 MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R44 to R49 3yo-&-older pacers. There will be a maximum of eight horses on the front line for this race.
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- Race 8
R35 TO R45 PACE 2000m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R35 to R45 pacers. 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.
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- Race 9
R47 TO R70 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R47 to R70 trotters. Front: R47 to R50. 10m: R51 to R57. 20m: R58 to R65. 30m: R66 to R70. 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.
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- Race 10
R50 TO R55, R56 TO R60 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R50 to R55 pacers. Also R56 to R60 if driven by a concession junior driver. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1. 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.
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 two years and older at the closing of nominations for the Oamaru HRC meeting to be held on Thursday 7th November 2024. Conditions: 1. Open to all trotters aged two 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 (Oamaru HRC, Wyndham HRC, Winton HRC, Invercargill HRC, and Forbury Park TC) in the period from 7th November 2024 through to 20th December 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 27th December 2024 at the Gore HRC 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 - Fri, Dec 06, 2024 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Fri, Dec 06, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Mon, Dec 09, 2024 @ 10:00 am
- Contact Details
- Nominations/Drivers/Scratchings: Southern Harness Racing
- (Phone and Fax) 03-217-9117
- Jason: 021-127-2912