NZ Trotting Cup 2024
The NZ Trotting Cup is one of the most prestigious harness races in the world, and the 2024 edition promises to be another thrilling event. The race will be held at Addington Raceway in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
The NZ Trotting Cup is a Group 1 race, and it is open to standardbred horses of all ages. The race is run over a distance of 3200 meters, and the total prize pool is $1 million.
The NZ Trotting Cup has been won by some of the greatest harness horses in history, including Cardigan Bay, Lyell Creek, and Terror to Love. The current record holder for the race is Lazarus, who won the race in 2017 and 2018.
The 2024 NZ Trotting Cup is shaping up to be a wide-open race, with several horses in contention for the win. Some of the top contenders include:
* Copy That: The current New Zealand Trotting Cup champion, Copy That is a five-year-old gelding who has won seven of his 10 starts this season. He is the early favorite to win the 2024 race.
* Majestic Man: A seven-year-old gelding, Majestic Man has won four of his seven starts this season, including the Group 1 Auckland Cup. He is a strong contender for the 2024 NZ Trotting Cup.
* Self Assured: A six-year-old gelding, Self Assured has won four of his eight starts this season. He is a rising star in the harness racing world, and he is a dark horse for the 2024 NZ Trotting Cup.
The 2024 NZ Trotting Cup is sure to be a thrilling event, and it is a must-see for any fan of harness racing. So mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 12, 2024, and tune in to watch the race live on TV or online.