Gore Harness Racing Club Inc
Meeting: SEPTEMBER MEETING (Day 1) at Gore Raceway
Chairperson of Stewards:
Vinny Munro- Race Number:
- Race 1
3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES R35 MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R35 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.
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- Race 2
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R39, WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R35 to R39 3yo-&-older pacers. Also horses with 1 win for lifetime.
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- Race 3
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2200m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R35 to R50 trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 15m: R41 to R50. 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 4
R40 TO R42 MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R40 to R42 pacers.
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- Race 5
3YO & OLDER R45 TO R55 MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R45 to R55 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
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- Race 6
3YO & OLDER, NON-WINNERS WITH COND. SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2700m
Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)
Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 20m: Horses with 1 or more wins for lifetime.
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- Race 7
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 2-year-old pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies drawn inside colts and geldings) numbering sequentially from 1.
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- Race 8
R51 TO R70 MOBILE TROT 2200m
Of $13000 ($7150, $2015, $1235, $780, others $227.50)
For R51 to R70 trotters. 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 FINAL
For non-win (MR), or up to 1 win trotters for lifetime aged two years and older at the closing of nominations for the Winton HRC meeting held on Thursday 3rd August 2025. 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 (Winton HRC, Invercargill HRC, Gore HRC, Wyndham HRC and Oamaru HRC and have its second win in the period from 3rd August 2025 through to 18th September 2025 at a Southern Harness Racing Club meeting. 3. Field selection for the Gold Chip Final will operate as follows: Most wins at during that period at a Southern Harness Racing club meeting, most 2nds during that period at a Southern Harness Racing club meeting, most 3rds during that period at a Southern Harness Racing club meeting, then club discretion. 4. The $15000 Gold Chip Final will be raced over 2700m, from a standing start. Non-win horses will start off the front. R rated horses off a 20 metre handicap. 6. A horse can only win one Gold Chip Final.
- Nominations Close
- Day 1 - Tue, Sep 23, 2025 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Tue, Sep 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Wed, Sep 24, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
- Contact Details
- P O Box 96, Invercargill
- Telephone: 03-217-9117 (Bus),
- 021 127 2912 (Jason)
- Raceday: 03-208-5215