Gore Harness Racing Club Inc
Meeting: GORE CUP MEETING at Gore Raceway
Chairperson of Stewards:
Vinny MunroQuick Links
- Printable Report
- Track Map
- Special Conditions ( Nominations Close, Withdrawals Close, Drivers Notified, Contact Details etc )
- Preferential Barrier Draw Grid
- Field Limits for Tracks
First Race Starts 12:00 noon
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- Race 1
R35 MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R35 pacers.
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- Race 2
NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 2yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 3
R35 TO R40 TROT 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R35 to R40 trotters. 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
NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 1700m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For pacing fillies & mares.
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- Race 5
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R37, R38 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R35 to R37 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R38 horses with 1 win for lifetime.
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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
2YO & OLDER R38 TO R39, R40 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R38 to R39 2yo-&-older pacers. Also R40 horses with winning stakes up to and including $23000 for lifetime. 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 8
R50 TO R90 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2700m
Of $25000 ($13750, plus trophy $3875, $2375, $1500, others $437.50)
For R50 to R90 trotters. Front: R50 to R60. 10m: R61 to R70. 20m: R71 to R80. 30m: R81 to R90.
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- Race 9
3YO & OLDER R40 TO R45 MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R40 to R45 3yo-&-older pacers. 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 10
3YO & OLDER R50 TO R90 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2700m
Of $25000 ($13750 plus trophy and dress rug, $3875, $2375, $1500, others $437.50)
For R50 to R90 pacers. Front: R50 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R73. 30m: R74 to R80. 40m: R81 to R90. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP. This race is also part of the Southern Cups Series.
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- Race 11
R41 TO R50 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R41 to R50 trotters. Front: R41 to R45. 10m: R46 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 12
3YO & OLDER R46 TO R50, R51 TO R55 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 2200m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R46 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R51 to R55 if driven by a concession junior driver. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
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, or up to 1 win trotters for lifetime aged two years and older at the closing of nominations for the Wyndham HRC meeting held on Sunday 16th November 2025. Conditions: 1. Open to all trotters aged two years and older that have never won a race (non-winners), 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 (Wyndham HRC, Invercargill HRC, Oamaru HRC, Forbury Park TC, Winton HRC and Invercargill HRC and have its second win in the period from 16th November 2025 through to 19th December 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
- GORE CUP MEETING - Sat, Dec 20, 2025 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Sat, Dec 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Sun, Dec 21, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
- Contact Details
- P O Box 96, Invercargill
- Telephone: 03-217-9117 (Bus),
- 021 127 2912 (Jason)
- Raceday: 03-208-5215