Group racing takes centre stage with crucial lead-ups to Champions Day's biggest races.
Featuring the Ellerslie Punter of the Year competition for the second year running, alongside an unmissable afternoon of racing at Ellerslie including the Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks and Group 1 Ōtaki-Māori WFA Classic, alongside key lead-ups to Champions Day’s features.
Ellerslie Punter of the Year competition entry details and tickets to be released closer to the time.
Younger family members will be entertained with free entertainment and there’s plenty of outdoor lawn space to spread out and make a day of it.
Timings are approximate and subject to change.
Enjoy a relaxed day at the races - free entry on majority of racedays
If you’re heading to Auckland for the races and need a place to rest your hooves after a big day trackside, our partner SkyCity Auckland has you covered.
Racegoers enjoy an exclusive 20% off the flexible room-only rate at SkyCity Auckland hotels, with full change or cancellation flexibility until 4pm the day prior to arrival.
With three exceptional hotels – SkyCity Hotel, The Grand by SkyCity, and Horizon by SkyCity – there’s something to suit every style.
To redeem, simply click the hotel links above for the discount to apply automatically, or enter the Rate Access / Corporate Code ATRACING in the “special code” box when booking.