Great Evander was a New Zealand standardbred racehorse and sire. Great Evander was by Bill B Scott out of Ayrshire Scott. As a notable champion sire, he was inducted into the
New Zealand Trotting Hall of Fame
The New Zealand Trotting Hall of Fame is an organisation created to recognise and honour those whose achievements have enriched the New Zealand Harness racing industry.
History
In 1969, Noel Taylor, who was President of the Auckland Trotting ...
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A dual purpose sire, Great Evander produced 149 winners in New Zealand, 101 trotting winners and 48 pacing winners.
Progeny
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Petite Evander
Petite Evander was a New Zealand bred Standardbred trotting racemare. She developed into a successful racehorse, winning races in New Zealand, Australia and the United States, and was the dam of dual Inter Dominion Trotting Championship winner ...
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Easton Light
Easton Light was a New Zealand Standardbred trotter. He was inducted into the New Zealand Trotting Hall of Fame with other immortals. A notable achievement was winning the Rowe Cup, the top event in New Zealand for trotting horses. He also won ...
See also
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Harness racing in New Zealand
Harness racing in New Zealand is primarily a professional sport which involves pacing and trotting competitions for Standardbred racehorses. The difference is the horse's gait or running style:
* pacing is where the two legs on the same side ...
References
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New Zealand standardbred racehorses
New Zealand Trotting Hall of Fame horses
1952 racehorse births