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Gore Harness Racing Club Inc

Meeting: 125 YEAR ANNIVERSARY GRASS MEETING (Day 1) at Gore (Grass)
Last updated 15/02/2026 at 11:54 am
Chairperson of Stewards:
Vinny Munro
 
Race Number:
Race 1
 
 

R35 TO R36, R37 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1750m

NORTHERN SOUTHLAND VETS MOBILE PACE

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For R35 to R36 pacers. Also R37 horses with winning stakes up to and including $19000 for lifetime.

Race Number:
Race 2
 
 

WITH COND. TROT 1800m

GORE HRC THANK THE GORE WORKOUTS COMMITTEE TROT

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

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

Race Number:
Race 3
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 1750m

PHILLIPS HORSE TRANSPORT/MOSSDALE STANDARDBREDS MOB PACE

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

For 3yo-&-older pacers.

Race Number:
Race 4
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER TROT 1800m

HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAY GERKIE TROT

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For 3yo-&-older trotters.

Race Number:
Race 5
 
 

NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 1750m

ROBYNS TREASURE FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For pacing fillies & mares.

Race Number:
Race 6
 
 

R35 TO R40 TROT 1800m

PETERS GENETICS TROT

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For R35 to R40 trotters.

Race Number:
Race 7
 
 

3YO & OLDER, WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1750m

ABERNETHY CONTRACTING MOBILE PACE

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For pacers with 1 win 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.

Race Number:
Race 8
 
 

R51 TO R75 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2750m

KIM McDOWALL PAINTING TROTTING CUP (HANDICAP TROT)

Of $20000 ($11000 plus trophy and dress rug, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)

For R51 to R75 trotters. Front: R51 to R55. 10m: R56 to R63. 20m: R64 to R70. 30m: R71 to R75.

Race Number:
Race 9
 
 

R37 TO R40 MOBILE PACE 1750m

OLYMPIC WATCHES AT VAN DE WATER JEWELLERS MOBILE PACE

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For R37 to R40 pacers.

Race Number:
Race 10
 
 

R51 TO R85 SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE 2750m

GORE TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB SUMMER CUP (HANDICAP PACE)

Of $20000 ($11000 plus trophy and dress rug, $3100, $1900, $1200, others $350)

For R51 to R85 pacers. Front: R51 to R55. 10m: R56 to R63. 20m: R64 to R70. 30m: R71 to R77. 40m: R78 to R85. This race is part of the Southern Cups Series.

Race Number:
Race 11
 
 

R41 TO R50 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 1800m

MARSHALL'S EXCAVATING LTD HANDICAP TROT

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For R41 to R50 trotters. Front: R41 to R45. 10m: R46 to R50.

Race Number:
Race 12
 
 

R41 TO R50 MOBILE PACE 1750m

PERFECT STING AT MACCA LODGE MOBILE PACE

Of $12000 ($6600 plus dress rug, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)

For R41 to R50 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.

Special Conditions

  1. RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY TIME

    Shall be 5pm on day before raceday.

  2. 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.

  3. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO NOMINATORS

    Owners and Trainers are reminded that the bureau 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 bureau to exercise it's right to transfer a particular nominated horse then it is your responsibility as the nominator to advise the bureau of the same.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. GOLD CHIP

    For non-win, or up to 1 win trotters for lifetime aged two years and older at the closing of nominations for the Gore HRC meeting to be held on Sunday 15th February 2026. 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 (Gore HRC, Wyndham HRC, Winton HRC, Northern Southland TC, Oamaru HRC, Invercargill; HRC and Forbury Park TC) in the period from 15th February 2026 through to 15th March 2026. The 'R' rating horses must win their second respective race at one of the Southern Harness meetings to be eligible 3.Field selection for the Gold Chip Championship will operate as follows: Most wins at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, most 2nds at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, most 3rds at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, then Club Discretion. 4.The $15000 Gold Chip Championship held on 19th March at the Wyndham HRC meeting and will be raced over 2400m, from a standing start. (non-winners) will start from the front line, R rated horses from a 20 metre handicap. Only one Gold Chip Final can be won.

Nominations Close
Day 1 - Tue, Feb 10, 2026 @ 12:00 noon
Withdrawals Close
Tue, Feb 10, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Drivers Notified
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Contact Details
P O Box 96, Invercargill
Telephone: 03-217-9117 (Bus),
021 127 2912 (Jason)
Raceday: 03-208-5215
Lisa Barrie, President
Jason Broad, General Manager