Winton Harness Racing Club Inc
Meeting: WINTER MEETING at Central Southland Raceway, Winton
Chairperson of Stewards:
Scott WallisQuick 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
- Race Number:
- Race 1
NON-WINNERS WITH COND. MOBILE TROT 2400m
Of $10740 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For trotters with no wins for lifetime. Also horses with 1 win for lifetime with unplaced(4th or lower) in the last 3 starts. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1.
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- Race 2
NON-WINNERS MOBILE PACE 1609m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 4 yrs & older pacing mares with no wins & 7 or more starts for lifetime.
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- Race 3
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R36 MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R35 to R36 3yo-&-older pacers.
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- Race 4
NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 1609m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 2yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.
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- Race 5
4YO & OLDER R35 MOBILE PACE JUN.DRV 1609m
Of $10000 ($5500, $1550, $950, $600, others $175)
For R35 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Junior Drivers only. Rating Penalty Free Race. For horses who have not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
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- Race 6
R41 TO R48 MOBILE TROT 1609m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For R41 to R48 trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
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- Race 7
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER C,G&E MOBILE PACE 1609m
Of $12000 ($6600, $1860, $1140, $720, others $210)
For 3yo-&-older pacing colts,geldings & entires.
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- Race 8
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R40 TROT 2400m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R35 to R40 trotters.
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- Race 9
3YO & OLDER R37 TO R43 MOBILE PACE 2400m
Of $11000 ($6050, $1705, $1045, $660, others $192.50)
For R37 to R43 3yo-&-older pacers. 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 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.
- 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 bureau'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
For non-win, or up to 1 win trotters for lifetime aged two years and older at the closing of nominations for the Winton HRC meeting to be held on Thursday 7th May 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 (Winton HRC, Invercargill HRC and Forbury Park TC) in the period from 7th May 2026 through to 5th July 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 Bureau Discretion. 4.The $15000 Gold Chip Championship held on 12th July at the Invercargill HRC meeting and will be raced over 2200m, from a standing start. (non-winners) will start from the front line, R rated horses from a 20 metre handicap.
- TWO YEAR OLD HORSE NUMBERS
Where a programmed 2YO race has exactly four (4) acceptors at the close of withdrawals, Harness Racing New Zealand, at its discretion, may elect to proceed with the race and apply a 20% reduction to the advertised stake.
- Nominations Close
- WINTER MEETING - Mon, Jun 22, 2026 @ 12:00 noon
- Withdrawals Close
- Mon, Jun 22, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
- Drivers Notified
- Tue, Jun 23, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
- Contact Details
- P O Box 96, Invercargill
- Telephone: 03-217-9117
- Mobile 021 1272 912 (Jason)
- Racecourse: 03-236-8843