NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Meeting: THIRD FRIDAY IN JUNE RACE NIGHT at Addington Raceway
Chairperson of Stewards:
Nigel McIntyreTentative Programme
- Race Number:
- Race 1
2YO MOBILE TROT 1980m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For 2-year-old trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid. This Race will be selected at the discretion of the HRNZ BUREAU. In the event this Race is not held the Conditions of Race Two (2) maybe extended to include some or all of the remaining Non-Win Acceptors from this Race.
- Race Number:
- Race 2
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE TROT 1980m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For 3yo-&-older trotters. In the event Race One (1) is not held the Conditions of this Race maybe extended to include some or all of the remaining Non-Win Acceptors from that Race.
- Race Number:
- Race 3
R35 TO R45 WITH COND. SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2600m (Tentative)
Of $16000
Front: R35 to R40 3 yrs & older trotting colts,geldings & entires. Also R35 to R40 3 yrs & older fillies & mares. 10m: R41 to R45 3 yrs & older colts,geldings & entires. Also Eligible for this Race are R40 to R45 Fillies or Mares that were Eliminated or are Emergencies for Race Four (4). This Race will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest).
- Race Number:
- Race 4
3YO & OLDER F&M R40 TO R60 SPECHCP TROT 2600m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For R40 to R60 3yo-&-older trotting fillies & mares. Front: R40 to R45. 10m: R46 to R50. 20m: R51 to R55. 30m: R56 to R60. This Race will be selected in the First Instance on Ratings (highest to lowest). In the Second Instance on Race Form as determined by the HRNZ BUREAU. The Full Conditions of this Series can be viewed online on the HRNZ Website under Racing, then under Major Races & Series Info, then Racing Schedules & Conditions, then under 2026 Silk Road Conditions section.
- Race Number:
- Race 5
R46 TO R70 C,G&E DISCRHCP TROT 2600m (Tentative)
Of $17000
For R46 to R70 trotting colts,geldings & entires. Also R61 to R70 fillies & mares. This Race will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest).
- Race Number:
- Race 6
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 1980m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
- Race Number:
- Race 7
4YO & OLDER R41 TO R50 PACE JUN.DRV 2000m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For R41 to R50 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Junior Drivers only. Rating Penalty Free Race. This Race will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest).
- Race Number:
- Race 8,9,10
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 MOBILE PACE 1980m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For R35 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers. These Races will be selected on Ratings (highest to lowest). Preferential Barrier Draws (by Rating, then Winning Stakes) will only be applied, if there is considered by the HRNZ BUREAU, to be a sufficiently wide enough spread of Rating Bands or Overall Horse Performance for any given Race. The Stake for the highest Rated Race will be $16,000.
Special Conditions
- ONE HORSE ONE NOMINATION
A horse may only nominate for one race on the programme/race day, 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.
- 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.
- 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. No late Nominations will be permitted to transfer from the race that they have nominated for, unless the club requires it.
- 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.
- 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 clubs discretion. All other races will be selected at the clubs discretion or per the conditions attached to each Programmed race.
- SPLIT FIELD NOMINATIONS
Should any race on this programme be able to be split it will be done so on the basis of highest to lowest rating or vice versa, by sex or by a yet to be decided method, as the Club sees fit. This does not apply where conditions are detailed in the race programme. Owner, Trainer & Driver splits will not be taken into consideration if the race is split.
- HORSE ATTENDANT
Owners, Trainers and Drivers are advised that should they be required to attend a judicial enquiry a starters assistant will be made available after each race for the purpose of returning their horse to the horse stall area. If a Trainer or Driver does not wish a starters assistant to carry out this duty it will be the Trainers responsibility to provide an attendant at all times. Owners, Trainers and Drivers should be aware that the Club does not accept legal liability for the horse, if a starters assistant is required to drive it back to the horse stall area.
- RACEMEETING ATTENDANCE
It is the Trainers responsibility to have an attendant with their horse at all times. Please be aware of the Programming Conditions Regulation, Clause 15, "Racemeeting Attendance"which is a requirement for all racemeetings.
- Contact Details
- Nominations, Fields, Drivers, Scratchings:
- Contact HRNZ Bureau or Richard Bromley 021 888 900
- Raceday matters: Brian Rabbitt 0274 077234