Agreement reached to recognise thoroughbreds in Olympics

15 May, 2023
At next year’s Paris Olympic Games, thoroughbreds competing in any of the equestrian disciplines - dressage, show jumping and eventing - will, for the first time, be recognised in the startin

Bruce Sharrock’s focus on NZTR Concussion Protocols

12 May, 2023
This week New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing announced its new Policy on Concussion Management, Neuropsychology Testing and Protocols for jockeys returning to riding following a concussion. It

NZTR Implements Concussion Management Policy

10 May, 2023
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has announced the deployment of its Concussion Management, Neuropsychology Testing and the Return to Riding Following a Concussion Policy, providing a major step for

NZTR Reviews Licensing Processes

4 May, 2023
As the new racing season approaches, NZTR has reviewed its current licensing processes, with the governing body advising of several key changes that all licence holders need to be made aware

NZTR Appoints Head of Thoroughbred Welfare and Sustainability and Head of Finance

26 April, 2023
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is pleased to announce the appointment of two integral business unit positions, Head of Thoroughbred Welfare and Sustainability and Head of Finance. J

The Grand Tour wraps up for 22/23

6 April, 2023
This season brought about several exciting initiatives for New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR), including the launch of a new national marketing campaign designed to introduce a new audience to

The Grand Tour Leaderboard Update

4 April, 2023
With The Grand Tour's phenomenal season of racing coming to a close on Saturday at Awapuni. Highlighted by the running of the Group 1 Courtesy Ford Manawatu Sires' Produce Stakes for the 2YO’

Support the 2023 Power Farming Hawke’s Bay Cup Day

3 April, 2023
While the damage Cyclone Gabrielle inflicted across the Hawke’s Bay region is still being felt by many, Aaron Hamilton and his team at Hawke’s Bay Racing Inc. have developed a wonderful

NZTR support TAB NZ – Entain strategic partnering announcement

30 March, 2023
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) Board and management would like to acknowledge the announcement of TAB NZ’s selection of Entain as its preferred partner for a 25-year strategic

TAB NZ Selects Entain as Preferred Partner

27 March, 2023
As a statutory entity and the sole holder of a betting licence in New Zealand, TAB NZ is committed to materially boosting the fortunes of racing and sport, delivering a world-class customer experie