Easton Light Explained

Horsename:Easton Light
Breed:Standardbred
Sire:Great Evander (NZ)
Grandsire:Bill B (USA)
Dam:Beverley Light
Damsire:Light Brigade
Sex:Gelding
Foaled:1 September 1964
Colour:Bay
Raceearnings:$132,370
Racewins:1972 Dominion Handicap
1974 Dominion Handicap
1976 Rowe Cup
Honours:First trotter in ANZ to earn $100,000
Updated:24 October 2011

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.[1] He also won the Dominion Handicap twice, the other premier event for trotting horses.[2]

Easton Light had the following big race wins:

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.hrnz.co.nz/data/major_races/major_race37.htm New Zealand Harness Racing - Rowe Cup winners, complete history
  2. http://www.hrnz.co.nz/data/major_races/major_race17.htm New Zealand Harness Racing - Dominion Handicap winners, complete history