NZTR welcomes government announcement on legislative net

9 December, 2024
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is thrilled by the government announcement to introduce a “legislative net” granting TAB NZ the exclusive rights for online wagering in New

Domain Ace (NZ) Locked in for Southern Hemisphere’s Richest 3YO Race

7 December, 2024
The inaugural NZB Kiwi (1500m) has its second confirmed runner, with the Canterbury Jockey Club selecting Domain Ace to represent their slot in the eagerly anticipated $3.5 million feature

Charity Wins Big as Last Slot Snapped Up for NZB Kiwi

19 November, 2024
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is delighted to announce the successful sale of its one-year slot in the $4.5 million NZB Kiwi (1500m). The slot was purchased for $225,000 by a grou

NZTR Annual Report 2023-24

7 November, 2024
NZTR's Annual Report was released on Thursday 7 November 2024 and can be viewed here.

The NZB Kiwi: A New Chapter for New Zealand Racing

6 November, 2024
The NZB Kiwi (1500m) is set to make history as it introduces a new era in New Zealand’s Thoroughbred racing scene. With over $4.5 million in stakes and bonuses, this exciting new race

NZB Kiwi Charity Partners Announced for Sarten Memorial Day

25 October, 2024
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is excited to announce 15 charities that have partnered with NZB Kiwi Slot Holders for the 2024 Sarten Memorial Day at Te Rapa Racecourse. Earl

$50,000 bonus on offer for Southern Cups winner

4 October, 2024
Southern Cup races in the lower South Island are now even more enticing for connections, with a significant $50,000 bonus on offer across the five ic

NZTR chief executive Bruce Sharrock resigns

2 October, 2024
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) has today announced the resignation of its chief executive Bruce Sharrock, effective 31 December, following a

Introducing Te Puhoro: The New NZB Kiwi Trophy

24 September, 2024
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) has unveiled a uniquely crafted trophy, named Te Puhoro, to mark a significant milestone in the journey towards the inaugural running of the Southern H

NZTR Outline Next Steps in Future of NZ Jumps Review

11 September, 2024
With the submission date now closed, New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) would like to provide an update on the next steps of the Future of NZ Jumps Racing consultation process. I