Friday, 8 March 2024 TAUPO Race Results
| Race No | Race Name | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Win Time | PM NZD $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | PPS INDUSTRIES LIMITED | ON THE RADAR | M MCNAB | TONY PIKE | 2:06.77 | 18,500 |
| R2 | ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES | NEW MILLENNIUM | COURTNEY BARNES | BEN & RYAN FOOTE | 1:26.70 | 18,500 |
| R3 | DPA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS | YOUNG DIVA | JASMINE FAWCETT | ALLAN WRIGHT | 1:27.14 | 18,500 |
| R4 | NZB INSURANCE | DECEMBER | WARREN KENNEDY | ROGER JAMES & ROBERT WELLWOOD | 1:19.33 | 37,095 |
| R5 | HAPPY HIRE | TOMODACHI | WARREN KENNEDY | LANCE O'SULLIVAN & ANDREW SCOTT | 1:12.63 | 18,500 |
| R6 | ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES | VALLARTA | WARREN KENNEDY | L NOBLE | 1:13.10 | 18,500 |
| R7 | LITTLE AVONDALE LOWLAND STAKES G2 | PULCHRITUDINOUS | JOE DOYLE | CHAD ORMSBY | 2:04.38 | 139,108 |
| R8 | REDLINE TRANSPORTABLE HOMES | CHARLBURY | MATTHEW CAMERON | CATHERINE CAMERON | 1:50.34 | 18,500 |
Taupo Past Races
Last 12 Meetings
| Date | SOT | Rails | Races | Runners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 MAR 2024 | R1 - R8 SOFT | True | 8 | 81 |
| 14 FEB 2024 | R1 - R6 GOOD | True | 6 | 57 |
| 30 DEC 2023 | R1 - R8 SOFT | True | 8 | 58 |
| 09 NOV 2023 | R1 - R9 SOFT | Out 2.5m | 9 | 102 |
| 11 OCT 2023 | R1 - R10 GOOD | True | 10 | 108 |
| 15 SEP 2023 | R1 - R8 GOOD | Out 2m | 8 | 76 |
| 23 AUG 2023 | R1 - R7 SOFT | True | 7 | 60 |
| 08 MAR 2023 | R1 - R8 GOOD | Out 2m | 8 | 80 |
| 07 FEB 2023 | R1 - R8 SOFT | True | 8 | 76 |
| 30 DEC 2022 | R1 - R9 GOOD | True | 9 | 99 |
| 16 SEP 2022 | R1 - R8 SOFT | Out 3m from 800m to 400m, Out 1m remainder | 8 | 83 |
| 24 AUG 2022 | R2 - R9 DEAD | Out 3m from 800-400m, Remainder out 1m | No Rain. | 9 | 91 |
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