Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Meeting: G1 Queen of Hearts & Queen of Diamonds at Alexandra Park, Auckland
Chairperson of Stewards:
Nigel McIntyre- Race Number:
- Race 1
R35 TO R49 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2200m
Of $16000 ($8800, $2480, $1520, $960, others $280)
For R35 to R49 trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R49. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Tues 31 December 2024. Balance of the field for the final should this be required at the discretion of the club. Should a horse win both a heat, and subsequently the final on Tues 31 December the win in the final will be penalty free.
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- Race 2
3YO & OLDER R40 TO R49 MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $16000 ($8800, $2480, $1520, $960, others $280)
For R40 to R49 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Tues 31 December 2024. Balance of the field for the final should this be required at the discretion of the club. Should a horse win both a heat and subsequently the final on Tues 31 December the win in the final will be penalty free.
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- Race 3
2YO MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $15000 ($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 4
A GROUP 1 RACER45 TO R120 FILLIES & MARES SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2700m
Of $100000 ($55000 plus Trophy & Dress Rug, $15500, $9000, $5250, $3000, others $1750)
For all trotting fillies & mares. Front: R45 to R65. 10m: R66 to R85. 20m: R86 to R120. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 20m. First 5 placed runners from the Queen of Diamonds prelude are guaranteed a start in the Group 1 Queen of Diamonds should they be nominated.
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- Race 5
A GROUP 2 RACER61 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP PACE 2700m
Of $60000 ($33000, $9300, $5400, $3150, $1800, others $1050)
For R61 & faster pacers. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 30m.
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- Race 6
A GROUP 1 RACE3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES FFA MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $100000 ($55000 plus Trophy & Dress Rug, $15500, $9000, $5250, $3000, others $1750)
For all pacing fillies & mares.
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- Race 7
3YO & OLDER R50 TO R60 MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $16000 ($8800, $2480, $1520, $960, others $280)
For R50 to R60 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Tues 31 December 2024. Balance of the field for the final should this be required at the discretion of the club. Should a horse win both a heat and subsequently the final on Tues 31 December the win in the final will be penalty free.
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- Race 8
3YO & OLDER R50 TO R59 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2200m
Of $16000 ($8800, $2480, $1520, $960, others $280)
For R50 to R59 trotters. Front: R50. 10m: R51 to R55. 20m: R56 to R59. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Tues 31 December 2024. Balance of the field for the final should this be required at the discretion of the club. Should a horse win both a heat, and subsequently the final on Tues 31 December the win in the final will be penalty free.
Special Conditions
- RATINGS PROGRAMME
Outside of the Group Races the programme for this meeting is ratings based. It is a likely indication of the programme that will be in place for this meeting. Where it is required changes will be made to the final programme after the close of withdrawals. Please Note: Ratings bands and other conditions shown only serve as an indication as to how races will likely be programmed. As nominations permit race conditions will be programmed to ensure horses can race in a competitive environment whilst also optimising field sizes and where possible ensuring as many horses as possible gain a start.
- ONE NOMINATION
Trainers are advised that a horse may only be nominated for One Race at this meeting. Trainers do however have the right to Transfer their horse(s) following the close of Nominations. The Club reserves the right to transfer any horse deemed necessary, unless trainers specify that their horse(s) is NOT to be Transferred.
- RESTRICTED PROGRAMME
Owners and Trainers please note that this meeting is restricted to a ten race programme.
- Nominations Close
- G1 QUEEN OF HEARTS & QUEEN OF DIAMONDS - Mon, Dec 09, 2024 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Mon, Dec 09, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Wed, Dec 11, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
- Contact Details
- P O Box 26-021, Epsom, Auckland
- Racing Office : 09-631-1163
- Racing Fax : 09-630-8133
- After Hours: 027 808 3150