Records - Pacers
All Time World Records - Metric Distances Greater than One Mile - 4YO & 5YO+
The following is an Official Compilation of World Records by HRA as at 03 February 2010.  This compilation recognises as champions those horses that have made the fastest time at their gait, age and sex, on any size track in a race over a distance exceeding one mile. 

Note:  Australian Records as at 03/02/2010
             New Zealand Records as at 103/02/2010
             USA Records as at  03/02/2010
METRIC DISTANCE RECORDS GREATER THAN ONE MILE  - 4YO PACERS 2YO/3YO 5YO+

All Ages
Metric Distances - measured one metre from the Rail.  Best Winning Times in races regardless of track size.
MS = Mobile Start    MU = Move Up Start    SS = Standing Start		      
Horse/Age Cat Sire-Dam Driver Track Country Date Time Distance
1610m-1999m 
IRAKLIS NZ
 		 H&G
 		 Vance Hanover USA -
Tuapeka Star		 R.T. May
 		 Harold Park
 		 Aust
 		 06/12/1996
 		 1:54.2MS
 		 1760m
 
GOLDEN SENSATION
 		 M
 		 Golden Greek USA -
Nardeena		 C.A. Alford
 		 Bendigo
 		 Aust
 		 27/10/2009
 		 1:55.4MS
 		 1650m
 
KICKAPAPERFOOTBALL
 		 H&G
 		 Golden Greek USA -
Billbetta		 K.L. Gibbons
 		 Pt Augusta
 		 Aust
  		22/03/1997
 		 2:00.0SS
 		 1900m
 
2000m-2399m 
AUCKLAND REACTOR NZ
  		H&G
 		 Mach Three CA -
Atomic Lass NZ		 M. Purdon
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 14/11/2008
 		 1:54.0MS
 		 2000m
 
MENDELICO
 		 M
 		 Pacific Fella USA -
Mini Maverick		 Kerryn E. Manning
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Melton 		 Aust
 		 08/01/2010
  		 1:56.1MS
 		 2240m
 
LAVROS VOODOO NZ
  		H&G
 		 Butler B G USA -
Lets Up The Ante		 R.T. May
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 14/11/1997
 		 1:59.3SS
 		 2000m
 
PARTY DATE
  		M
 		 Panorama USA -
Boom Or Bust		 A.R. Warwick
  		Gloucester Park
  		Aust
  		06/08/2004
  		1:59.5SS
  		2102m
 
2400m-2999m 
HIGHVIEW TOMMY (NZ)
 		 H&G
 		 Bettors Delight USA -
Baptism Of Fire (NZ)		 B.N. Orange
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 010/11/2009
 		 1:56.6MS
 		 2600m
 
FOREAL NZ
 		 M
 		 Washington VC USA -
Krystle (NZ)		 A.M. Butt
 		 Hobart
 		 Aust
 		 26/03/2006
 		 1:57.8MS
 		 2579m
 
MYSTA MAGICAL MACH NZ
  		H&G
 		 Mach Three CA -
Magical Monie (NZ)		 M.L. Woodley
 		 Gloucester Park
 		 Aust
 		 20/04/2009
 		 1:58.6SS
 		 2503m
 
JOSEPHINE BRET (NZ)
  		M
 		 Knowing Bret USA -
Young Charlotte (NZ)		 A.F.H. Hunter
 		 Winton
 		 NZ
 		 03/11/1984
 		 2:01.8SS
 		 2400m
 
3000m+ 
GOLD AND WHITE (NZ)
  		H&G
 		 Schell Hanover USA -
Roseida (NZ)		 G.A. Peaks
 		 Cambridge
 		 NZ
 		 17/02/1984
 		 2:09.1MS
 		 3200m
 
INKY LORD (NZ)
  		H&G
 		 Lordship -
Miss Bromac (NZ)		 R.T. May
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 07/11/1989
 		 2:01.7SS
 		 3200m
 
KATES FIRST NZ
  		M
 		 Holmes Hanover USA -
Pleasant Franco (NZ)		 P.C. Ferguson
 		 Alexandra Park
 		 NZ
 		 31/12/1997
 		 2:01.2SS
 		 3200m
 
METRIC DISTANCE RECORDS GREATER THAN ONE MILE  - 5YO & OVER PACERS
 Metric Distances - measured one metre from the Rail.  Best Winning Times in races regardless of track size.
MS = Mobile Start    MU = Move Up Start    SS = Standing Start
 
Horse/Age Cat Sire-Dam Driver Track Country Date Time Distance
1610m-1999m 
HOME OF JACK
  		H&G
 		 Fake Left USA -
Remorseless		 J.D. Cremin
 		 Albion Park
 		 Aust
 		 30/04/2005
 		 1:53.3MS
 		 1660m
 
THATS THE SPIRIT NZ
 		 M
 		 Pacific Rocket USA -
Whata Spirit (NZ)		 G.W. Dixon
 		 Albion Park
 		 Aust
 		 09/08/2008
 		 1:54.9MS
 		 1660m
 
THAT SPECIAL TOUCH (NZ)
  		M
 		 Cam's Trickster USA -
Sunstrike (NZ)		 L.B. Pearson
 		 Invercargill
 		 NZ
 		 08/04/2000
 		 2:02.8SS
 		 1700m
 
2000m-2399m                
WAIPAWA LAD (NZ)
  		H&G
 		 Live Or Die USA -
Joyrock (NZ)		 M.P. Jones
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 16/11/2007
 		 1:54.2MS
 		 2000m
 
TAILAMADE LOMBO
 		 M
  		Troublemaker USA -
Butterfly Trunkey		 C.A. Alford
 		 Gold Coast
 		 Aust
 		 20/10/2000
 		 1:55.3MS
 		 2100m
 
NO BLUE MANNA
  		H&G
 		 Mystical Prince USA -
Bonnie Blue Eyes		 J.T. Warwick
 		 Gloucester Park
 		 Aust
  		16/12/2005
 		 1:58.6SS
 		 2102m
 
ALBERT ARALAR
 		 H&G
 		 Albert Albert USA -
In A Whisper		 S.G. Graham
 		 Albion Park
 		 Aust
 		 12/08/2006
 		 1:58.6SS
 		 2138m
 
MACCA MCCOOL
 		   Miles McCool USA -
Fake Dreams		 L.A. McCarthy
 		 Albion Park
 		 Aust
 		 12/12/2009
 		 1:58.6SS
 		 2138m
 
KURAHAUPO GEM (NZ)
  		M
 		 Vance Hanover USA -
Donna Eden (NZ)		 F.D. Cooney
 		 Alexandra Park
 		 NZ
 		 31/12/1996
 		 2:00.1SS
 		 2200m
 
2400m-2999m
SAFARI
  		H&G
 		 Fake Left USA -
Star Chaser		 B.R. Gath
 		 Bendigo
 		 Aust
 		 29/12/2007
 		 1:55.7MS
 		 2650m
 
MAINLAND BANNER NZ
  		M
 		 Christian Cullen NZ -
Corporate Banner (NZ)		 R.T. May
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 24/11/2006
 		 1:57.3MS
 		 2600m
 
FLASHING RED
 		 H&G
 		 Echelon USA -
Courvy Kazi		 J.C. Hay
 		 Ashburton
 		 NZ
 		 23/10/2006
 		 1:57.3SS
 		 2400m
 
KATES FIRST NZ
  		M
 		 Holmes Hanover USA -
Pleasant Franco (NZ)		 P.C. Ferguson
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 15/10/1999
 		 1:59.4SS
 		 2600m
 
3000m+
ALMETA BOY
 		 H&G
 		 Inner Circle USA -
Nahani		 V.J. Knight
 		 Moonee Valley
 		 Aust
 		 07/04/1991
 		 2:00.6MS
 		 3280m
 
ANNA'S ANN
 		 M
 		 Waitaki Elect -
Ausanna		 D. Pyburne
 		 Gloucester Park
 		 Aust
 		 15/05/1981
 		 2:02.6MS
 		 3000m
 
CHANGEOVER NZ
  		H&G
 		 In The Pocket USA -
Chaangerr (NZ)		 D.J. Butcher
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 11/11/2008
 		 1:58.8SS
 		 3200m
 
BLOSSOM LADY NZ
  		M
 		 Farm Timer USA -
Lumber Lady		 A.M. Butt
  		Moonee Valley
 		 Aust
 		 11/02/1995
 		 2:00.6SS
 		 3280m
 

 
All Time Pacing and Trotting Records pre-2001 please refer to the Australian Harness Racing Annual.

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