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Otaki-Maori R.C.
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Otaki-Maori R.C.
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The Ōtaki-Māori Racing Club, located 70 kilometres (40 miles) north of Wellington, has enjoyed a long, colourful and successful history since its establishment in 1886. It is the sole surviving Māori racing club in New Zealand; others having disappeared prior to the twentieth century.
Membership: Annual subscription from $40. For further information and to become a member, please visit www.otakimaoriracing.co.nz/membership
Membership benefits include:
- Free access to all parts of the course and stands other than areas reserved by the Stewards or officials for any particular purpose.
- A Member’s Guest Ticket, which carries the same privileges.
- Member’s Breakfast, normally offered on the morning of the season’s Group 1 race meeting.
- Central Region clubs will generally grant complimentary admittance to their Members Stand on presentation of your OMRC Members Ticket. Course entry fees may still be payable at the gate however.
- Free entry at Levin Racing Club’s race-days which are held at Otaki Racecourse.
Contact details
Open/close
Ōtaki-Māori Racing Club Inc
PO Box 13, Otaki 5542E: [email protected]
General Manager: Ben Jamison
E: [email protected]
W: www.otakimaoriracing.co.nz
All meetings
Open/close| Date | Course | Meeting Name/Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 8 Jun 2024 | Otaki | Feature |
| Fri 28 Jun 2024 | Otaki | Industry |
| Sat 19 Oct 2024 | Otaki | Other |
| Sun 3 Nov 2024 | Otaki | Other |
| Thu 26 Dec 2024 | Otaki | Other |
| Mon 6 Jan 2025 | Otaki | Other |
| Sun 9 Feb 2025 | Otaki | Other |
| Sat 22 Feb 2025 | Otaki | Other |
| Sun 13 Apr 2025 | Otaki | Other |
| Mon 21 Apr 2025 | Otaki | Other |
| Sun 4 May 2025 | Otaki | Other |
| Fri 20 Jun 2025 | Otaki | Other |
Featured meeting
Family Day - January
Always a great family day at the races with live music, kids “Fashion in the Field”, a great selection of bouncy castles and other free kids activities. Whether you chose to take advantage of the food stalls or bringing your own picnic, this is a fantastic summer’s day with a tremendous atmosphere for the whole family. Under 18’s free.
More details available on www.otakimaoriracing.co.nz
El Cheapo Cars Group 1 WFA Classic – February
Group 1 Racing is always spectacular and is a great day out, whether you are a serious punter or planning a relaxed day out with the family. With live music in front of the public stand between races, this is always a great day.
Enjoy country racing this summer with the Ōtaki-Māori Racing Club. Under 18’s free.
More details available on www.otakimaoriracing.co.nz