Changeover (horse)
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Changeover is a New Zealand Standardbred racehorse.
He was at one time New Zealand's second highest earning pacer ever with over $2.4 million. He is most noted for winning the New Zealand Trotting Cup in 2008, when he posted a then race record time of 3:56.4 for the 3200m.
His other achievements include winning:
- the Great Northern Derby,
- the New Zealand Derby,
- the Harness Jewels 3YO Emerald,
- the Harness Jewels 4YO Emerald,
- the Noel J Taylor Mile, and
- the at Menangle Park Paceway in Australia.
Changeover was also first past the post in the New Zealand Sires Stakes 3yo Championship before being disqualified for a positive swab (he also returned a positive swab after the Len Smith Mile, but that was overturned on appeal).
He was retired in March 2010 after running 5th in the Auckland Cup.
See also[]
Categories:
- New Zealand standardbred racehorses
- Racehorse stubs