AUGUST OPEN NOMS MEETING

Sunday, 30 August 2026
Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 25m: Horses with 1 win for lifetime with unplaced(5th or lower) in the last 4 starts.
For R35 to R65 trotters. These races will be selected at the discretion of the bureau to create overall fairness when determining the split of these races. The lower rating race will be run for $10,000. See special condition No.6
For R43 to R59 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
If sufficient nominations this race will be selected at the discretion of the bureau. See special condition No.6
For R35 to R40 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
For 4 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime. This race is for Junior Drivers only. Rating Penalty Free Race.
  1. RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY TIME


    Shall be 5pm on 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 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.

  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 and selected at the bureau'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. OPEN NOMINATIONS MEETING


    This meeting is scheduled for 9 races. As an Open Nominations Programme races will be split as & where entries allow. The bureau, in consultation with HRNZ will formulate the fields to be as fair as is practical, taking into account the need to produce optimal betting fields.

Nominations

Tuesday, 25 Aug @ 12:00pm

Withdrawals

Tuesday, 25 Aug @ 2:00pm

Drivers

Wednesday, 26 Aug @ 2:00pm

Contact Details

P O Box 96, Invercargill
Telephone: 03-217-9117 (Bus),
021 127 2912 (Jason)
Raceday: 03-208-5215