Winton Harness Racing Club Inc
Meeting: OCTOBER MEETING at Central Southland Raceway, Winton
Chairperson of Stewards:
Vinny MunroTentative Programme
- Race Number:
- Race 2
WITH COND. TROT 2400m (Tentative)
Of $11000
For trotters with 1 win for lifetime. See special condition No.6
- Race Number:
- Race 3
R35 TO R50 SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT 2400m (Tentative)
Of $12000
For R35 to R50 trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45. 20m: R46 to R50. If Race 4 is not those horses will be transferred to this race and handicaps added. See special condition No.6
- Race Number:
- Race 4
R51 & FASTER MOBILE TROT 1609m (Tentative)
Of $14000
For R51 & faster trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1. If this race is not held these horses will be added to Race 3 and handicaps added.
- Race Number:
- Race 5
WITH COND. MOBILE PACE 1609m (Tentative)
Of $12000
For 2yo pacing fillies with up to 1 win for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1. If this race is not held these horses will be transferred to races 6 and 9 and conditioned altered.
- Race Number:
- Race 6
NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE 1609m (Tentative)
Of $12000
For 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.
- Race Number:
- Race 7
NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER MOBILE PACE 2400m (Tentative)
Of $12000
For 4yo-&-older pacers.
- Race Number:
- Race 8
R35 TO R37 WITH COND. MOBILE PACE JUN.DRV 1609m (Tentative)
Of $10000
For 4 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime. Also R35 to R37 4 yrs & older horses with 2 wins for lifetime with unplaced(4th or lower) in the last 3 starts. 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.
- Race Number:
- Race 9,10,11
R35 TO R50 MOBILE PACE 2400m (Tentative)
Of $12000
For R35 to R50 pacers. This race will be split based on ratings. Preferential Barrier Draws will be used if deemed necessary numbering sequentially from 1. The middle race will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season. The stake for the lowest race will be $10,000, middle race(s) $11,000 and highest race $12,000.
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 Wyndham HRC meeting to be held on Thursday 1st October 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 (Wyndham HRC, Northern Southland TC, Invercargill HRC, Oamaru HRC, Tuapeka HRC and Winton HRC) in the period from 1st October 2026 through to 8th November 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 15th November 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.
- Contact Details
- P O Box 96, Invercargill
- Telephone: 03-217-9117
- Mobile 021 1272 912 (Jason)
- Racecourse: 03-236-8843