Records - Pacers
All Time World Records - Metric Distances Greater than One Mile - 2YO & 3YO
The following is an Official Compilation of World Records by HRA as at 5th June 2014.  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 05/06/2014
           New Zealand Records as at 05/06/2014
           USA Records as at  27/05/2014
 
METRIC DISTANCE RECORDS GREATER THAN ONE MILE  - 2YO PACERS 3YO 4YO/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 Sex Sire-Dam Driver Track Country Date Time Distance
1610m-1999m 
FOLLOW THE STARS
  		C&G
  		Art Major USA -
Smyrna Duruisseau USA		 M. Purdon
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Melton		 Aust
 		 02/05/2014
 		 1:54.1MS
 		 1720m
 
BETTOR COVER LOVER NZ
  		F
  		Bettors Delight USA
Front Cover Lover (NZ)		 B.M. Mangos
 		 Addington
 		 Aust
 		 07/05/2010
 		 1:55.0MS
 		 1700m
 
CULLENS CROWN
  		C&G
  		Christian Cullen NZ -
Armbro Sunshine		 Kerryn E. Manning
 		 Maryborough
 		 Aust
 		 06/12/2005
 		 2:01.5SS
 		 1690m
 
JAXON FELLA
  		C&G
  		Tinted Cloud USA -
The Smooth Flyer NZ		 Gavin A. Lang
 		 Maryborough
 		 Aust
 		 30/12/2011
 		 2:01.5SS
 		 1690m
 
MAGICLITTLEPARTNER
 		 F
 		 Village Jasper USA -
Gaviston		 A. Mifsud
 		 Bendigo
 		 Aust
 		 21/12/2007
 		 2:01.4SS
 		 1650m
 
2000m-2399m 
JUKEBOX MUSIC
  		C&G
  		Christian Cullen NZ -
Bella Joy		 G.W. Bennett
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Menangle		 Aust
 		 29/11/2009
 		 1:56.1MS
 		 2300m
 
SHEEZALLATTITUDE
 		 F
 		 Art Major USA -
African Dancer		 J.C. Brown
 		 Menangle
 		 Aust
  		20/07/2010
 		 1:57.2MS
 		 2300m
 
UNITED WE STAND NZ
 		 C&G
  		In The Pocket USA -
Spirit Of Beth (NZ)		 K.M. Barron
 		 Oamaru
 		 NZ
 		 09/05/2004
 		 2:02.4SS
 		 2000m
 
VALVOLINE (NZ)
  		F
  		Save Fuel USA -
Vancing Fair (NZ)		 C.J. Barron
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 16/05/1997
 		 2:03.4SS
 		 2000m
 
2400m-2999m 
SOMEARDENSOMEWHERE (NZ)
 		 C&G
  		Somebeachsomewhere USA -
L'Oiseau De Nuit (NZ)		 B.N. Orange
 		 Ashburton
 		 NZ
 		 02/06/2013
 		 1:58.2MS
 		 2400m
 
DELIGHTFUL LANA (NZ)
  		F
  		Bettors Delight USA -
Long Live Lana (NZ)		 D.J. Dunn
 		 Timaru
 		 NZ
 		 11/05/2014
 		 2:00.4MS
 		 2600m
 
CHRISTIAN CULLEN NZ
  		C&G
  		In The Pocket USA -
Pleasant Franco (NZ)		 P.N. Jones
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 31/01/1997
 		 2:02.9SS
 		 2600m
 
SPIRIT OF NIATROSS  (NZ)
  		F
  		New York Motoring USA -
Steady Niatross USA		 C.J. De Filippi
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 12/06/1998
 		 2:04.6SS
 		 2600m
 
METRIC DISTANCE RECORDS GREATER THAN ONE MILE  - 3YO 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 Sex Sire-Dam Driver Track Country Date Time Distance
1610m-1999m 
SOHO LENNON
 		 C&G
 		 Mach Three CA -
Dream Royale NZ		 G.E. Hall Jnr
 		 Pinjarra
 		 Aust
 		 02/06/2014
 		 1:53.3MS
1684m
 
MINDARIE PRIDDY
 		 F
 		 Artistic Fella USA -
Kellyarmbro		 D. Miles
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Melton		 Aust
 		 28/03/2014
 		 1:53.8MS
 		 1720m
 
PAXTON JOY
  		F
  		Panorama USA
Cantina Belle		 M.T. Hewitt
  		Harold Park
   		Aust
  		20/08/2004
  		2:00.0SS
  		1760m
 
2000m-2399m
SUSHI SUSHI
 		 C&G
 		 Art Major USA -
Sabilize USA		 G.R. Sugars
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Menangle 		Aust
 		 26/06/2011
 		 1:54.1MS
  		2,300m
 
FRITH
 		 F
 		 Four Starzzz Shark CA -
Jackie Kelly		 B.A. Harpley
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Melton
 Aust
 		 18/08/2013
 		 1:55.2MS
 		 2240m
 
CARIBBEAN BLASTER
 		 C&G
 		 Bettors Delight USA
Kalypso		 Kate M. Gath
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Melton		 Aust
 		 26/08/2011
 		 1:57.5SS
 		 2240m
 
LOHI LIZ
  		F
 		 Gotta Go Cullect NZ -
Ally Shazam		 C.A. Alford
 		 Maryborough
 		 Aust
 		 15/05/2014
 		 1:59.9SS
 		 2190m
 
2400m-2999m 
MAJOR SECRET
 		 C&G
 		 Art Major USA -
Secret Life		 Gavin A. Lang
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Menangle		 Aust
 		 02/03/2014
 		 1:55.6MS
 		 2400m
 
LA MACHANE
  		F
 		 Bettors Delight USA -
Machane		 G.R. Sugars
 		 Tabcorp Park,
Menangle		 Aust
 		 24/02/2012
 		 1:56.7MS
 		 2400m
 
PACIFIC BLUE JEAN (NZ)
  		C&G
 		 Falcon Seelster USA -
Seafield Faye (NZ)		 M.R. Hay
 		 Ashburton
 		 NZ
 		 31/05/2003
 		 2:00.5SS
 		 2400m
 
MISS ELSIE (NZ)
  		F
 		 Elsu NZ -
Soky's Rose (NZ)		 C.J. De Filippi
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 05/02/2011
 		 2:01.4SS
 		 2600m
 
3000m+ 
NOT HOLM (NZ)
  		C&G
 		 Holmes Hanover USA -
Hillarious Blue Chip (NZ)		 B.D. McLellan
 		 Invercargill
 		 NZ
 		 17/05/1998
 		 2:07.6MS
 		 3200m
 
LADY VANCE (NZ)
  		F
 		 Vance Hanover USA -
Valley Romance (NZ)		 G. Harris
 		 Cambridge
 		 NZ
 		 23/03/1984
 		 2:08.7MS
 		 3200m
 
MIGHTY FLYING MAC (NZ)
 		 C&G
 		 Mach Three CA -
Fleet's Pocket (NZ)		 D.J. Dunn
 		 Ashburton
 		 NZ
 		 21/07/2013
 		 2:02.9SS
 		 3200m
 
HILARIOUS GUEST
 		 F
 		 Hilarious Way USA -
New Guest		 P.N. Jones
 		 Addington
 		 NZ
 		 13/11/1981
 		 2:07.9SS
 		 3200m
 

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

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