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Reefton Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: CHRISTMAS MEETING at Reefton Racecourse
Last updated 16/12/2025 at 13:09 pm
Chairperson of Stewards:
Shane Renault
 
Race Number:
Race 1
 
 

NON-WINNERS TROT 2500m

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

In the event this race is not full or Race 2 is oversubscribed, the Bureau & Club reserves the right to add conditioned Rated horses off a handicap of 30m.

Race Number:
Race 2
 
 

R35 TO R45 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2500m

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

For R35 to R45 trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45. This race will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest).

Race Number:
Race 3
 
 

R46 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP TROT 2500m

REEFTON TROTTERS CUP

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

For R46 & faster trotters. This race is a designated qualifier for the Trevor Craddock Memorial Seddon District Trotters Series.

Race Number:
Race 4
 
 

NON-WINNERS PACE 2000m

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

Race Number:
Race 5
 
 

NON-WINNERS MOBILE PACE 2450m

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

Race Number:
Race 6
 
 

R35 TO R45 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2500m

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

For R35 to R45 pacers. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45. This race will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest).

Race Number:
Race 7,8,9
 
 

R35 TO R50 MOBILE PACE 2450m

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

For R35 to R50 pacers. These races will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest). Preferential Barrier Draws will only be applied (by the HRNZ Bureau) in the event the spread of Ratings or overall performance is deemed too wide for any given race.

Race Number:
Race 10
 
 

R46 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP PACE 2500m

REEFTON CUP

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

For R46 & faster pacers. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP.

Special Conditions

  1. ONE NOMINATION PER HORSE

    A horse may only be Nominated for one race on this programme. The trainer has the right to transfer the horse if he/she wishes and may also advise the club at time of nomination whether the horse(s) can be tranferred by the club 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. This condition includes races later than this race day/night. This condition will not apply to races that are covered by specific series or race conditions; e.g. NZ Sires Stakes Board Administered races.

  3. LATE NOMINATIONS

    In the event Nominations 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. ALTERATIONS TO THE PROGRAMME

    Some alterations may be made to this programme after nominations are taken to ensure the fullest possible fields and to allow as many horses as possible a start. The club also reserves the right to transfer any horse to any other race for which it may be eligible for, unless the trainer has advised a horse is Not to be transferred.

Nominations Close
CHRISTMAS MEETING - Sat, Dec 27, 2025 @ 12:00 noon
Withdrawals Close
Sun, Dec 28, 2025 @ 6:00 pm (or 20 minutes after the last race at Westport 28 Dec)
Drivers Notified
Mon, Dec 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am
Contact Details
Nominations, Withdrawals, Drivers, Scratchings
The HRNZ Bureau - Meeting Contact: Richard Bromley
Phone: 021-888-900 or 0508 287 328
Email: bromerz88@gmail.com or bureau@hrnz.co.nz
Reefton TC, PO Box 1, Ikamatua
Greg Topp, President
Fiona Edwards, Secretary