News

NZTR
15 September 2026
The Asian Pattern Committee (APC) has confirmed the Group One status of three major New Zealand races: the New Zealand Oaks, New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes and Telegraph.
NZTR
27 August 2026
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has confirmed its stakes settings for the 2026/27 season, with $104 million budgeted for stakes and bonuses following last week’s funding announcement.
NZTR
20 July 2026
Below are corrections and clarifications to the information published in the printed Racing Programming Guide, which was distributed to trainers and other industry groups in recent weeks.
NZTR
20 May 2026
NZTR has confirmed the Racing Calendar for the 2026/2027 season, with 310 thoroughbred race meetings scheduled across the country.