• Racing

CHRISTMAS ON THE GRASS - Day 1

Sunday, 8 December 2024
Forbury Park Trotting Club @ Wingatui Raceway, Mosgiel
Racebook
For 3yo-&-older pacers. Also MR40 to MR45 horses with no wins for lifetime. Also MR47 horses with no wins for lifetime with earnings up to and including $950 for lifetime.
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.
For R50 to R75 pacers. Front: R50 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R75. This race is part of the Southern Cups Series.
For R41 to R48 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R49 horses with winning stakes up to and including $19500 for lifetime.
For R49 to R55 pacers. 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.

  1. RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY


    Shall be 5:00pm on the 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 club has the right to transfer any horse not selected to start in the 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 Club to exercise its right to transfer a particular nominated horse then it is your responsibility as nominator to advise the Club 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 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 (MR), or up to 1 win trotters for lifetime aged two years and older at the closing of nominations for the Oamaru HRC meeting to be held on Thursday 7th November 2024. Conditions: 1. Open to all trotters aged two years and older that have never won a race (non-winners, MR), or have won one win for lifetime. 2. To be eligible to start in the Gold Chip Final a horse must start in at least one race or an open trot race run by Southern Harness Racing Clubs (Oamaru HRC, Wyndham HRC, Winton HRC, Invercargill HRC and Forbury Park TC) in the period from 31st October through to 20th December 2024. 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 thirds at a Southern Harness Club meeting during that period, then club discretion. 4. The $15,000 Gold Chip Championship held on 27th December 2024 at the Gore HRC meeting will be raced over 2700m, from a standing start. (Non-winners, MR) will start from the front line, R rated horses from a 20 metre handicap.

Nominations

Tuesday, 3 Dec @ 12:00pm

Withdrawals

Tuesday, 3 Dec @ 2:00pm

Drivers

Thursday, 5 Dec @ 1:00pm

Contact Details

PO Box 4010, St Kilda, Dunedin
Nominations/Drivers/Scratchings: Southern Harness Racing ,
(Phone) 03-217-9117, 021-1272-912 (Jason).