Why were Trentham races abandoned today?

Why were Trentham races abandoned today?

The Wellington Racing Club’s meeting at Trentham today was abandoned after four races because of freezing conditions. Jockeys complained of bitterly cold weather and visibility problems.

Why was Matamata abandoned today?

Safety issues brought a premature end to Friday’s Matamata meeting. Two horses came to grief in the opening event and a subsequent track inspection by stewards with trainers and jockeys’ representatives resulted in a decision to abandon the fixture.

Can the public attend race meetings NZ?

Under Levels 2 & 3 public are NOT allowed to attend. If we reach Level 4, the current situation is lockdown, however HRNZ is doing everything they can with Government officials, to continue to train, and run workouts, trials and race meetings under Level 4.

Who won the Wellington Cup?

Waisake
Winners of the Wellington Cup since 1960

Year Winner Time
2022 Lincoln King 56 3:23.21
2021 Waisake 53 3:22.85
2020 Soleseifei 53 3:20.03
2019 Gorbachev 53 3:22.49

Why were Matamata races Cancelled?

Matamata Racing Club Awards 2020-2021 season It has been a challenging year with the continuation of disruptions due to COVID-19. With the restrictions that are/were still in place, it is with regret that we have decided to this year dispense with our usual…

What is happening to Ellerslie Racecourse?

Racing at Ellerslie We’re taking a hiatus from racing here at Ellerslie Racecourse for the remainder of the 2021/22 season and for a chunk of the 2022/23 season while a StrathAyr track is installed; however, racing will be going ahead at Pukekohe Park.

How long is Ellerslie race course?

approximately 750 metres
The total length of this section of the track is approximately 750 metres.

Who won the 2021 Wellington Cup?

Waisake 53

Who won the Auckland Cup 2020?

Roger That
Race results since 1958

Year Winner Dam
2020 Roger That 55 Heather Lyn (NZ)
2019 Glory Days 53.5 Bilancia (NZ)
2018 Ladies First 54 Just Polite (AUS)
2017 Chenille 53.5 Charmed (NZ)

Who won the Wellington Cup 2022?

Lincoln King

What racecourses are closing in NZ?

Thoroughbred Racing has announced seven regional race tracks will be closed for good. In the North Island, Dargaville,Thames and Stratford, while in the South, Hokitika, Waimate, Winton and Wyndham will all close their gates.

Who owns Avondale Racecourse?

Avondale Jockey Club
Avondale Racecourse is owned by Avondale Jockey Club.

Why is Ellerslie Racecourse closing?

It has been a tough few years for the club as a result of COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions and Wilcox said it is nice to finally get underway in investing in the club and industry’s future.

Can you walk around Ellerslie Racecourse?

A general admission ticket provides you with the option of walking around the public pathways within the stabling complex. Ellerslie Racecourse will be operating as a “vaccination required venue” while Auckland operates under the COVID-19 Protection Framework (“traffic light” system), or similar.

In which sport is Wellington trophy given as a price?

Detailed Solution. Wellington Trophy is associated with Rowing. It is an annual cup hosted by New Zealand.

Who won the Auckland Cup 2021?

Ocean Billy 56
Race results since 1958

Year Winner Trainer
2021 Ocean Billy 56 Bill Pomare, Rotorua
2020 Roger That 55 Antony Fuller, Tauranga
2019 Glory Days 53.5 Bill Thurlow, Waverley
2018 Ladies First 54 Allan Sharrock, New Plymouth

Who won the Auckland Cup 2022?

Uareastar
The 2022 Auckland Cup was won by Uareastar from Concert Hall and Sound.