Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Meeting: Nevele R Fillies & Metro Heats at Alexandra Park, Auckland
Chairperson of Stewards:
Nigel McIntyreTentative Programme
- Race Number:
- Race 2,3
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R45 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2200m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For R35 to R45 3yo-&-older trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45. Heats to be run on 25 September & 2 October with the Final for a stake of $30,000 to be run on 9 October 2026. First 3 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final October 2026. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final in this series the win will be rating penalty free.
- Race Number:
- Race 4
R46 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP TROT 2200m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For R46 & 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) numbering sequentially from 1.
- Race Number:
- Race 6
3YO FILLIES MOBILE PACE 1700m (Tentative)
Of $30000
For 3-year-old pacing fillies. Full conditions of this series can be viewed online at nzsiresstakes.co.nz
- Race Number:
- Race 7,8
3YO & OLDER R35 TO R45 MOBILE PACE 2200m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For R35 to R45 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Heats to be run on 25 September & 2 October with the Final for a stake of $30,000 to be run on 9 October 2026. First 3 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final October 2026. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final in this series the win will be rating penalty free.
- Race Number:
- Race 9
UP TO & INCLUDING R60 MOBILE PACE 1609m (Tentative)
Of $15000
For up to & including R60 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1. 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.
Special Conditions
- RATINGS PROGRAMME
Excluding the Nevele R Heat being run this programme is ratings based. It is a likely indication of the programme that will be in place for the meeting. Where it is required changes will be made to the final programme after the close of withdrawals. Ratings bands and other conditions shown only serve as an indication as to how races will likely be programmed. As nominations permit race conditions will be programmed to ensure horses can race in a competitive environment whilst also optimising field sizes and where possible ensuring as many horses as possible gain a start.
- ONE NOMINATION
Trainers are advised that a horse may only be nominated for One Race at this meeting. Trainers do however have the right to Transfer their horse(s) following the close of Nominations. The Club reserves the right to transfer any horse deemed necessary, unless trainers specify that their horse(s) is NOT to be Transferred.
- 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