Racing, fashion and fun the focus for TAB Counties Cup Day

20 November, 2024
No less than four black-type races will headline the card on the ever-popular TAB Counties Cup Day, set to take place at Pukekohe Park this Saturday, 23rd of November. Fresh off

FLAIR making one final mark on racing at Te Rapa

8 November, 2024
After 29 years supporting and influencing the racing industry in New Zealand, the FLAIR organisation will be shutting down following a final sponsorship at Te Rapa on Saturday. FLAIR, or Fo

Christmas at the Races - it's baack!

6 November, 2024
Jingle all the way to a racecourse near you – Christmas at the Races is back and kicking off at Tauherenikau on Sunday! A longstanding favourite with workplaces and friend groups alike, it&

Riccarton readies for stellar New Zealand Cup Week

6 November, 2024
New Zealand Cup Week is fast-approaching and many of the country’s brightest talents are on their way to Riccarton Park, with three massive days of feature racing, entertainment, spring fashi

Livamol Classic to light up the Waikato

9 October, 2024
We may not be in the Bay for this Saturday’s Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m), but Te Rapa Racecourse is stepping in and gearing up to stage the middle-distance talents of Kiwi racing to r

Arrowfield Plate bringing the stars to the Bay

24 September, 2024
Hawke’s Bay produced a stunner on the opening day of the Collier’s Spring Carnival three weeks’ ago, and the stage is set for another afternoon of Group One action this Saturday w

Racing industry OnTrack with mental health support

23 September, 2024
Mental health issues have been a growing concern in New Zealand communities, and the racing industry have decided to take action in this area with the launch of OnTrack. The independ

Ladies Day – Taupo

18 September, 2024
The picturesque Taupō Racecourse will play host to an elegant and exciting afternoon of racing for the ladies, with Friday’s Get Set Ladies Day at the Races. There will be no b

The Christchurch Casino South Island Racing Awards Winners Announced

14 September, 2024
The Christchurch Casino South Island Racing Awards for the 2023/24 Racing Season were presented at function held at Riccarton Park Racecourse on Friday 13 September 2024. The awards wer

Excitement building for Great Northern spectacle

12 September, 2024
Te Rapa will play host to an outstanding spectacle of jumps racing on Sunday, with the Peter Kelly – Bayleys Great Northern Hurdle (4200m) and Ben & Ryan Foote Racing Great Norther