Waikouaiti Trotting Club Inc
Meeting: ANNUAL MEETING (Day 1) at Oamaru (Grass)
Chairperson of Stewards:
Not Notified- Race Number:
- Race 1
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older trotters. In the event there are nine or fewer acceptos for this race, the club reserves the right to add the lowest Rating/and or out of form 1 win trotters from Race 2, off a handicap of 20 metres. See special condition No.6
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- Race 2
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 TROT 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R35 to R50 3yo-&-older trotters. See special condition No.6
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- Race 3
R51 TO R100 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 3000m
Of $20000 ($11000 plus trophy, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)
For R51 to R100 trotters. Front: R51 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R75. 30m: R76 to R85. 40m: R86 to R100.
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- Race 4
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For pacing fillies & mares. This race will have a maximum of eight (8) horses on the front line.
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- Race 5
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older pacers. If sufficient nominations a fillies and mares race will be held. This race will have a maximum of eight (8) horses on the front line.
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- Race 6
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 PACE 2000m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R35 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 7
4YO & OLDER R40 TO R50 MOBILE PACE JUN.DRV 2000m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R40 to R50 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Junior Drivers only. Rating Penalty Free Race. This race will have a maximum of eight (8) horses on the front line
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- Race 8,9
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R55 MOBILE PACE 2000m
Of $13000 ($7150, $2015, $1235, $780, others $227.50)
For R35 to R55 3yo-&-older pacers. This race will be split based on 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. The lowest rating race will be run for $11,000, middle race(s) $12,000 and highest race $13,000. This race will have a maximum of eight (8) horses on the front line.
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- Race 10
R51 TO R100 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 3000m
Of $20000 ($11000 plus trophy, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)
For R51 to R100 pacers. Front: R51 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R75. 30m: R76 to R85. 40m: R86 to R100. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP. This race is also part of the Southern Cups Series.
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- Race 11
4YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 MOBILE PACE AMATEUR DRIVERS 2000m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R35 to R50 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Amateur Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 5 starts using the track grid. This race will have a maximum of eight (8) horses on the front line.
Special Conditions
- RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY TIME
Shall be 5pm on the 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 its 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
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 Gore HRC meeting to be held on Friday 27th December 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 (Gore HRC, Central Otago TC, Roxburgh TC, Wyndham HRC, Northern Southland TC, Forbury Park TC, Riverton TC, Invercargill HRC and Waikouaiti TC) in the period from 27th December 2024 through to 2nd February 2025. 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 the period, most 3rds at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, then Club discretion. 4. The $15,000 Gold Chip Championship held on 9th February 2025 at the Wairio 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.
- Nominations Close
- Day 1 - Tue, Jan 28, 2025 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Tue, Jan 28, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Thu, Jan 30, 2025 @ 1:00 pm
- Contact Details
- Nominations/Drivers/Scratchings: Southern Harness Racing
- (Ph) 03-217-9117.
- P O Box 96, Invercargill 9840
- Jason Broad 021 127 2912