News

Horse Announcements
16 January 2025
Wexford Stables’ red-hot form across a stable of talented three-year-olds in recent months has built widespread anticipation.
The Race
10 January 2025
NZTR and ATR have confirmed the inclusion of the new $100k Windsor Park Stud 3YO Trophy – a 3YO SW&P 1500m race on Champions Day, 8 March 2025.
Our Horses
09 January 2025
Wexford Stables are in an enviable position as far as quality three-year-olds go, with an abundance of gilt-edged prospects in contention for summer age group features.
Horse Announcements
08 January 2025
Outstanding Australian-based three-year-old galloper Evaporate (NZ) is heading to New Zealand to add a sizzling trans-Tasman edge to the brand-new slot race, The NZB Kiwi, at Ellerslie Racecourse on 8 March.
Horse Announcements
26 December 2024
The owners of Damask Rose (NZ) have been given a late Christmas present, with Te Akau Racing selecting the exciting filly to represent their slot in the inaugural $3.5 million NZB Kiwi (1500m).
Horse Announcements
07 December 2024
The inaugural NZB Kiwi (1500m) has its second confirmed runner, with the Canterbury Jockey Club selecting Domain Ace to represent their slot in the eagerly anticipated $3.5 million feature at Ellerslie Racecourse on Champions Day, 8 March 2025.
Our Horses
02 December 2024
Checkmate’s reign as the New Zealand Derby favourite is set to be shortlived. But that should ensure that Saturday’s dominant Ellerslie winner is one of the next horses invited to the $3.5m NZB Kiwi on the same day as the Derby.
The Race
19 November 2024
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is delighted to announce the successful sale of its one-year slot in the $4.5 million NZB Kiwi (1500m). The slot was purchased for $225,000 by a group of Malaysian bidders representing the Selangor Turf Club. 
Our Horses
09 November 2024
A dream spring for Savaglee, his trainer Pam Gerard and jockey Sam Spratt culminated in something very special.