News

NZTR
07 September 2025
Six years in the making, El Vencedor (NZ) (Shocking) now stands as New Zealand’s champion.
NZTR
05 September 2025
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) has appointed Sam Fursdon as General Manager - Welfare and Industry Capability, effective 1 October 2025.
NZTR
02 September 2025
This evening, New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing and Hawke’s Bay Racing Inc. presented to Club Members on proposals for the future of racing in the Hawke’s Bay region.
NZTR
15 August 2025
NZTR and the CJC have unveiled a series of enhancements to this year’s New Zealand Cup Meeting.
NZTR
11 August 2025
A total of $485,000 in stakes and bonuses, including a $50,000 winner-takes-all prize, will be on the line in the inaugural Prezzy Card Northern Country Cups Bonus Series this Spring.
NZTR
08 August 2025
NZTR has today announced a strategic restructure of its leadership team, following a comprehensive review of its management structure to better align with the strategic priorities for the 2025/26 season and beyond.
NZTR
07 August 2025
NZTR has announced significant enhancements to its Regional Track Adviser (RTA) Programme for the 2025-26 racing season, including a partnership with the Victoria Racing Club.
NZTR
06 August 2025
NZTR has announced the establishment of a dedicated Industry Investment Fund, a strategic initiative designed to support the long-term financial sustainability of the Thoroughbred racing industry in NZ.
NZTR
04 August 2025
NZTR, in partnership with Dean McKenzie, is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 NZTR McKenzie Future Leaders Scholarship.