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Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: Metro Finals at Alexandra Park, Auckland
Last updated 01/12/2025 at 11:44 am
Chairperson of Stewards:
Not Notified
Tentative Programme
 
Race Number:
Race 1
 
 

NON-WINNERS TROT 2200m (Tentative)

Of $15000

Race Number:
Race 2
 
 

R35 TO R50 DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP TROT 2200m (Tentative)

Of $15000

For R35 to R50 trotters.

Race Number:
Race 3
 
 

R35 TO R55 DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP TROT 2200m (Tentative)

NORTHERN METRO TROTTERS FINAL

Of $35000

For R35 to R55 trotters. Eligible to nominate, those horses who ran in a heat on 23 January 2026. Refer special conditions section for full Metro Series conditions for this series. Maximum back mark in Heats & Final 20m. First 5 placed runners from the Heats run on 23rd January are automatic qualifiers for the Final $35,000 to be run on 30th January 2026 should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final, the Final will be plenty free.

Race Number:
Race 4
 
 

R51 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP TROT 2700m (Tentative)

Of $17000

For R51 & faster 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.

Race Number:
Race 5
 
 

NON-WINNERS MOBILE PACE 2200m (Tentative)

Of $15000

For Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies and mares drawn inside colts, geldings and entires) using the track grid.

Race Number:
Race 6
 
 

UP TO & INCLUDING R50 FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 1700m (Tentative)

Of $15000

For up to & including R50 pacing fillies & mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Race Number:
Race 7
 
 

R35 TO R55 MOBILE PACE 2200m (Tentative)

NORTHERN METRO PACERS FINAL

Of $35000

For R35 to R55 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Eligible to nominate, those horses who ran in a heat on 23 January 2026. Refer special conditions section for full Metro Series conditions for this series. First 5 placed runners from the Heats run on 23rd January are automatic qualifiers for the Final $35,000 to be run on 30th January 2026 should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final, the Final will be plenty free.

Race Number:
Race 8,9
 
 

R35 TO R70 MOBILE PACE 2200m (Tentative)

Of $17000

For R35 to R70 pacers. Ratings and or conditions may be applied when determining the splits for these races. Preferential barrier draws may apply should it be deemed necessary to ensure overall fairness to all horses given the ratings spread in these races. The lower rating race to be run for a stake of $15,000.

Contact Details
Nominations, Withdrawals, Drivers, Scratchings:
Contact HRNZ Bureau or Kevin Smith 0274 358 560
Raceday Matters: Karen Blanchard 09-631-1163 or 027 808 3150
Jamie MacKinnon, President
Karen Blanchard, Racing Manager