Meeting News
Waikato RC | Saturday 4 July RACE DAY
Race Day
Weather: Overcast
Track: Slow 7
Rail: True | No Rain
Weather and track updated at 6.42am Saturday 4 July
Friday Afternoon
Weather: Fine
Track: Slow 7
Rail: True | No Rain in last 24hrs
Weather and track updated at 3.35pm Friday 3 July
Friday Morning
Weather: Fine | Morning Frost
Track: Slow 7
Rail: True | No Rain
Weather and track updated at 7.54am Friday 3 July
Withdrawal Morning
Weather: Fine
Track: Slow 9
Rail: True | No Rain
Weather and track updated at 8.33am Wednesday 1 July
Nomination Morning
Weather: Showery
Track: Slow 9
Rail: True | 42.5mm rain last 7 days | 7mm rain last 24 hours
Weather and track updated at 8.50am Tuesday 30 June
Monday Morning
Weather: Showery
Track: Slow 9
Rail: True | 35.5mm rain last 7 days | 11mm rain last 24 hours
Weather and track updated at 8.59am Monday 29 June
Horses that are balloted or eliminated at this meeting will be exempt from the ballot at either Ellerslie 11th July or Counties 15th July.
Pearl Race:
NZTR will pay the usual Pearl bonuses if the first filly/mare home (official placings) is Pearl nominated, and the Pearl 2nd place Owner Bonus (an initiative that will be in place until 31 July) will be paid if the second filly/mare home is Pearl nominated.
NZTR will pay the usual Pearl bonuses if the first filly/mare home (official placings) is Pearl nominated, and the Pearl 2nd place Owner Bonus (an initiative that will be in place until 31 July) will be paid if the second filly/mare home is Pearl nominated.
Apprentice Riders:
Nafish Alam (a4) 021 061 4754
Jasmine Fawcett (a1) 027 815 5963
Ashvin Goindasamy (a2) 021 255 2261
Masa Hashizume (a3) 027 363 4089
Mubs Kareem (a4) 022 437 1398
Tegan Newman (a3) 0211 715 703
Elen Nicholas (a4) c/-0273561122
Taiki Yanagida (a1) c/- 021 260 7170
Sam Weatherly c/- 027 639 2008
Nafish Alam (a4) 021 061 4754
Jasmine Fawcett (a1) 027 815 5963
Ashvin Goindasamy (a2) 021 255 2261
Masa Hashizume (a3) 027 363 4089
Mubs Kareem (a4) 022 437 1398
Tegan Newman (a3) 0211 715 703
Elen Nicholas (a4) c/-0273561122
Taiki Yanagida (a1) c/- 021 260 7170
Sam Weatherly c/- 027 639 2008
Senior Riders:
Andrew Calder c/- 0273 790 420
Sam Collett c/- 021 260 7170
Chris Dell 021 444 010
Craig Grylls c/- 021 260 7170
Cameron Lammas c/- 027 292 9153
Shaun McKay c/- 027 673 2282
Chad Ormsby c/- 027 639 2008
Jason Waddell c/- 021 147 7378
Andrew Calder c/- 0273 790 420
Sam Collett c/- 021 260 7170
Chris Dell 021 444 010
Craig Grylls c/- 021 260 7170
Cameron Lammas c/- 027 292 9153
Shaun McKay c/- 027 673 2282
Chad Ormsby c/- 027 639 2008
Jason Waddell c/- 021 147 7378
ACCESS TO SADDLING ENCLOSURE
Following consultation with the New Zealand Trainers’ Association & Racing Clubs, it has been agreed that entry to the Saddling Enclosures at all thoroughbred racing venues will be restricted to Licensed Trainers & Registered Persons. In conjunction with this directive, the minimum age for staff to enter these areas is 14 years unless a Stipendiary Steward has granted prior approval. In order to enforce this policy, Licensed Trainers and Licensed Persons must display their official NZTR ID card to gain access to the Saddling Enclosure areas on raceday.
Following consultation with the New Zealand Trainers’ Association & Racing Clubs, it has been agreed that entry to the Saddling Enclosures at all thoroughbred racing venues will be restricted to Licensed Trainers & Registered Persons. In conjunction with this directive, the minimum age for staff to enter these areas is 14 years unless a Stipendiary Steward has granted prior approval. In order to enforce this policy, Licensed Trainers and Licensed Persons must display their official NZTR ID card to gain access to the Saddling Enclosure areas on raceday.
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