Lessons from Trentham abandonment

17 December, 2021
RACE has made several proactive changes to its operations at the Awapuni and Trentham tracks in the wake of the abandonment at the latter venue on Saturday, 4 December. “While

Twilight series targets wagering window

13 December, 2021
A proposed schedule of twilight meetings, which was flagged in the NZTR Directions Paper released in October, will commence on Wednesday, 12 January 2022 at Matamata. The licence time chang

Important changes for remainder of 2021-22 season

10 December, 2021
A number of important date, venue and licence changes have been made for the remainder of the 2021-22 season.   The majority of these alterations are to accommodate the closure of

Investigation launched into Trentham abandonment

5 December, 2021
NZTR has implemented an investigation into the circumstances which resulted in the abandonment of the Wellington Racing Club’s Group One meeting on Saturday. “NZ Sports T

NZTR Covid Update

29 November, 2021
The government’s cautious move into the Traffic Light System will see several North Island regions enter Red from Friday, 3 December. Northland, Auckland, Taupo and Rotorua Lak

Probabeel takes Horse of the Year title

29 November, 2021
It was a night for the mares when Probabeel took the New Zealand Thoroughbred Horse of the Year honours for the 2020-21 season. The results were announced at a virtual event screened

NZTR transition to COVID Protection Framework

26 November, 2021
There is one thing which will be vital for those expecting to attend a race or trial meeting from Friday, 3 December. The government’s My Vaccine Pass will be essential for any

NZTR Covid Update

24 November, 2021
As the government announced earlier this week, vaccine passes will become part of our lives from Friday, 3 December. This is when the COVID Protection Framework, more commonly referr

NZTR Covid Update

19 November, 2021
Following the government’s recent announcement about the move to its proposed Traffic Light framework (COVID-19 Protection Framework) NZTR has consulted with clubs regarding the need f

NZTR 2020-21 Annual Report released

16 November, 2021
The NZTR 2020-21 Annual Report is now available to read online. Click here to view.