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Methven Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: ALABAR METHVEN CUP MEETING at Mt Harding Racecourse, Methven
Last updated 05/10/2025 at 11:27 am
Chairperson of Stewards:
Nigel McIntyre
 
Race Number:
Race 1
 
 

NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2300m

TARA FAMILY TRUST MOBILE PACE

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

For 4yo-&-older pacers.

Race Number:
Race 2
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 2400m

RAKAIA SEED CLEANING TROT

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

For 3yo-&-older trotters.

Race Number:
Race 3
 
 

3YO & OLDER R35 TO R39, R40 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2300m

'BOOK IN METHVEN' MOBILE PACE

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

For R35 to R39 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R40 horses with winning stakes up to and including $6600 for lifetime.

Race Number:
Race 4
 
 

WITH COND. TROT 2400m

PAT & PAULINE O'REILLY MEMORIAL TROT

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

For 3 yrs & older trotters with 1 win for lifetime.

Race Number:
Race 5
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER PACE 2400m

STAPLES & KIDD PACE

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

For 3yo-&-older pacers.

Race Number:
Race 6
 
 

WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2300m

NUFARM MOBILE PACE

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

For 3 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime.

Race Number:
Race 7
 
 

R35 TO R50 COLTS,GELDINGS & ENTIRES SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2400m

OSCAR BONAVENA STANDING AT STUD HANDICAP TROT

Of $15000 ($8250, $2325, $1425, $900, others $262.50)

For R35 to R50 trotting colts,geldings & entires. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45. 20m: R46 to R50.

Race Number:
Race 8
 
 

3YO & OLDER R40 TO R64 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2400m

JA & G TRUDGEON PAINTERS & DECORATERS HANDICAP PACE

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

For R40 to R64 pacers. Front: R40 to R45. 10m: R46 to R50. 20m: R51 to R57. 30m: R58 to R64.

Race Number:
Race 9
 
 

3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2400m

YABBY DAM FARMS FILLIES & MARES HCP TROT

Of $25000 ($13750 plus Dress Rug, $3875, $2375, $1500, others $437.50)

For 3yo-&-older trotting fillies & mares. Front: R35 to R45. 10m: R46 to R55. 20m: R56 to R65. 30m: R66 to R79. 40m: R80 to R99. 50m: R100 to R120.

Race Number:
Race 10
 
 

A GROUP 3 RACER65 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP PACE 3000m

ALABAR METHVEN CUP (HANDICAP PACE) (Gr3)

Of $40000 ($22000 plus Trophy & Dress Rugh $6200, $3600, $2100, $1200, others $700)

For R65 & faster pacers. This race will have a maximum back mark of 30 metres.

Race Number:
Race 11
 
 

3YO & OLDER R40 TO R44 MOBILE PACE 2300m

METHVEN PANEL & PAINT MOBILE PACE

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

For R40 to R44 3yo-&-older pacers.

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.

Nominations Close
ALABAR METHVEN CUP MEETING - Tue, Sep 30, 2025 @ 12:00 noon
Withdrawals Close
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
Drivers Notified
Wed, Oct 01, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
Contact Details
For all raceday requirements contact Richard Bromley
Telephone: 021-888-900
Laurence Hanrahan, President
Richard Bromley, Raceday Secretary