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Methven Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: ROSELAND RACING DRIVERS CHALLENGE at Mt Harding Racecourse, Methven
Last updated 27/03/2025 at 15:54 pm
Chairperson of Stewards:
Paul Williams
 
Race Number:
Race 1
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 2400m

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 2,3
 
 

4YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 TROT INV.DRV 2400m

ROSELAND RACING INVITED DRIVERS CHALLENGE

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 4
 
 

WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1609m

LITTLE GREEN JUG

Of $20000 ($11000, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)

Race Number:
Race 5
 
 

NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2300m

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 6
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER PACE 2400m

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 7
 
 

5YO & OLDER R35 TO R39 MOBILE PACE 2300m

CANTERBURY PLAINS CHALLENGE (HEAT 1)

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 8
 
 

4YO & OLDER R40 TO R50 PACE INV.DRV 2400m

ROSELAND RACING INVITED DRIVERS CHALLENGE

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 9,10
 
 

4YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 MOBILE PACE 2300m

ROSELAND RACING INVITED DRIVERS CHALLENGE

Of $12500 ($6875, $1937.50, $1187.50, $750, others $218.75)

Race Number:
Race 11
 
 

R51 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP PACE 3000m

MOUNT HUTT CUP

Of $20000 ($11000 plus Trophy, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)

Special Conditions

  1. ONE NOM PER HORSE

    NOTE: A horse may only nominate for one race on the programme, 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.

  2. 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.

  3. LATE NOMINATIONS

    In the event Nominated 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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 club's discretion. All other races will be selected at the club's discretion or per the conditions attached to each Programmed race.

  6. SPLITTING FIELDS

    In the event any race or races are split on the 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.

  7. ROSELAND RACING DRIVERS CHALLENGE

    1. Four teams of three drivers will contest the five ROSELAND RACING DRIVERS CHALLENGE races. The four teams are as follows: LEGENDS - Ricky May, Maurice McKendry, Tony Herlihy. PREMIERSHIP LEADERS: Blair Orange, John Dunn, Mattew Williamson. LADIES: Sam Ottley, Sheree Tomlinson, Crystal Hackett. METHVEN: Gerard O'Relly, Johnny Morrison, Kim Butt. 2. In those five specific races drivers will be randomly drawn. 3. The drivers will be drawn in their respective races by the club at the completion of the acceptances for this meeting. 4. In the event of a scratching... 5. Drivers will accrue points in the following manner. The first place = 5 points, second place = 3 points, third place = 2 points, 4th place = 1 point. 7.The team that accrues the most points across the designated races will be crowed the winner. In the event of a tie a countback will be used. In the first instance to the team with the most first placings, secondly the team with the most second placings. Thirdly, the team with the most third placings. 8. In the event one any listed drivers are unavailable, the alternates, will be Tim Williams and/or Zac Butcher 9. Across all races in this competition competing drivers will wear their own designated colours, which will be displayed in official form guides, including the on-course racebook. 10. In the event any circumstances arise that are not covered by these conditions, the CEO of HRNZ will make the final determination.

Nominations Close
ROSELAND RACING DRIVERS CHALLENGE - Tue, Apr 08, 2025 @ 12:00 noon
Withdrawals Close
Tue, Apr 08, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
Drivers Notified
Thu, Apr 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Contact Details
For all raceday requirements contact Richard Bromley
Telephone: 021-888-900
Michael Heenan, President
Richard Bromley, Raceday Secretary