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Sports Stars come out to play at Wellington Cup

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 9:52 am | Wellington Racing Club

The Wellington Racing Club is proud to announce some of New Zealand’s top sports stars are coming out to play for Wallaceville Estate Wellington Cup Day on Saturday 23rd January. They include the entire Wellington Hurricanes squad, who will mix and ... More >>

Wellington Cup serving up Logan Brown

Wednesday, 24 December 2014, 9:40 am | Wellington Racing Club

In a new exclusive offering, Platinum Homes Wellington Cup Day will have Wellington’s iconic restaurant Logan Brown serving on-course on January 24. “Logan Brown in the Balmerino Room” tops off a range of hospitality package options starting from ... More >>

Trentham Track Manager Lyn Biddle announces retirement

Tuesday, 25 February 2014, 1:22 pm | Wellington Racing Club

After 25 years of service to the Wellington Racing Club and latterly the RACE Group, Trentham Track Manager Lyn Biddle has announced his retirement effective 28 March 2014. More >>

Still the Greatest Show on Turf

Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 12:12 pm | Wellington Racing Club

David Butler, President of the Wellington Racing Club can’t wait until January next year. More >>

Buy Your Own Race at the Wellington Racing Club

Friday, 1 June 2012, 6:50 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Ever thought, Hey I could come up with a better name than that for a race? More >>

Pacific Jewellers Wellington Cup Carnival 2012

Thursday, 1 December 2011, 5:29 pm | Wellington Racing Club

The Wellington Racing Club is delighted to announce that Pacific Jewellers is the new overall sponsor for the 2012 Wellington Cup Carnival. The excitement is building in the lead-up, from glamorous fashions to heart stopping finishes, three great days ... More >>

Carnival for Christchurch Saturday 30 April

Thursday, 14 April 2011, 12:33 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Excitement is building for a Carnival for Christchurch on 30 April 2011 at Trentham Racecourse. The event has been very generously sponsored by BJC Elements Ltd and Brian Childs of the Professionals. More >>

Two Mile Racing Returns To Trentham This Saturday

Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 9:53 am | Wellington Racing Club

The time-honored Chalmers Stakes (3200m) returns to Trentham for the Salute to the Stars race day some 20 years after the last running More >>

Carnival For Christchurch

Friday, 25 March 2011, 4:53 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Brian Childs of the Gillies and Mark Realty Group, the Wellington Racing Club and BJC Elements are delighted to announce their upcoming 'CARNIVAL FOR CHRISTCHURCH', scheduled for Saturday 30 April 2011 at Trentham Racecourse.  The event is also ... More >>

Cinderella feet at Trentham on Saturday

Friday, 13 March 2009, 12:37 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Girls of all ages attending Girls’ Day at Trentham Racecourse on Saturday 14 March will need to put their best foot forward in Cinderella style. Their feet and race-day footwear will be photographed as they enter the course. More >>

Fashion in the Field 2009 Supreme Winner

Friday, 30 January 2009, 11:30 am | Wellington Racing Club

Nicole Lines is 21 years of age, completed a BCA at Victoria University last year and is now working as human resources administration officer at the Department of Building and Housing in Wellington. On Saturday she was named Supreme Winner of the ... More >>

Wellingtonians - and visitors - get top value

Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 1:39 pm | Wellington Racing Club

What better value for the entertainment dollar than the singers, bands, DJs and world class jazz instrumentalist on offer at the Trentham Music, Wine and Racing Festival? More >>

Top Aussie Sprinter to run at Trentham

Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 1:38 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Leading Australian sprinter Turffontein has confirmed his trip to New Zealand for the $1m Group One First Sovereign Trust Telegraph Handicap with an impressive win in a barrier trial at Cranbourne on Tuesday. More >>

Wellington Cup Carnival Will be a Thriller

Tuesday, 23 December 2008, 2:10 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Wellington Racing Club chief executive, David Jewell, doesn’t care what Santa has in store for him, his Christmas present arrived today with advice that MAF has okayed Australian horses competing in the Club’s Wellington Cup Carnival. More >>

Distance change for flagship Wellington Cup

Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 9:43 am | Wellington Racing Club

A controversial change in distance for the Club’s time honoured feature the Century City Developments Wellington Cup and the inaugural running of the Group One Telegraph Handicap for a stake of $1 million has everyone talking about the Century City Developments ... More >>

Filly of the Year Series to be decided at Trentham

Monday, 10 March 2008, 4:06 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Saturday’s $400,000 Group One Gillies Group New Zealand Oaks at Trentham will decide the prestigious New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series. More >>

Girls’Day – the perfect guy’s day out

Monday, 10 March 2008, 4:06 pm | Wellington Racing Club

Saturday 15 March is Girls’ Day at Trentham - the perfect guys’ day out, according to Trentham Racing Club’s sponsorship and promotions manager, Michelle Bare. More >>

25,000 at Trentham for Cup Day

Monday, 28 January 2008, 10:00 am | Wellington Racing Club

An estimated 25,000 people packed Trentham Racecourse for the final day (subs: Saturday 26 January) of the Century City Developments 2008 Wellington Cup Carnival, according to Wellington Racing Club president, Mike Brown. More >>

Three-day Racing Carnival Promises a Good Time

Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 10:27 am | Wellington Racing Club

Top class premier racing and a range of popular entertainment options over the three days of the Century City Developments 2008 Wellington Cup carnival means there is something to interest everyone. More >>

BMW Convertible for 2008 Wellington Fashion Winner

Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 10:26 am | Wellington Racing Club

The Supreme winner of the Century City Developments 2008 Wellington Fashion in the Field competition will have to hold on to their hats when they drive home in a stunning new 2008 BMW 335 Cabriolet convertible valued at over $100,000, courtesy of Jeff ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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