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Record growth in profit underpins Racing Board result

Thursday, 1 November 2018, 12:37 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

he New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) continues to increase its support to New Zealand racing and sport, announcing an operating profit result of $154.9 million for the year ending 31 July 2018, up $6.9 million (4.7%) on last year. More >>

Racing Codes welcome proposed changes to Racing Act

Thursday, 23 March 2017, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

New Zealand’s three racing codes – New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR), Harness Racing New Zealand (HRNZ) and Greyhound Racing New Zealand (GRNZ) – have endorsed the proposed changes to the Racing Act announced by Racing Minister Nathan Guy today. More >>

NZRB Welcomes Proposed Amendments to Racing Act 2003

Thursday, 23 March 2017, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

The Chair of the New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB), Glenda Hughes, welcomes today’s announcement by Minister Nathan Guy regarding proposed amendment to the Racing Act 2003. More >>

TAB Fast Facts: Kiwi Contenders in The Melbourne Cup

Monday, 31 October 2016, 10:06 am | New Zealand Racing Board

The Melbourne Cup Carnival is one of the world’s most renowned and successful horseracing events, attracting more than 325,000 race-goers to Flemington over four days each year. More >>

Hamish Bond bringing Gold to Hawke’s Bay

Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

Olympic Gold medallist Hamish Bond will be the guest of honour at the Makfi Challenge Stakes Daffodil Raceday at Hastings Racecourse on Saturday 27th August. More >>

World Cup Dream continues for TAB’s last man standing

Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 8:26 am | New Zealand Racing Board

The hopes of more than 47,000 New Zealanders are dashed, after the last man standing in the TAB’s One Punt at a Million competition was eliminated this morning. More >>

One Punt at a Million

Wednesday, 2 September 2015, 8:45 am | New Zealand Racing Board

We call ourselves a ‘stadium of four million’ rugby fans, but how well do we really know our rugby? More >>

Brendon McCullum backs Daffodil Race Day

Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

Blackcaps Captain Brendon McCullum will be the guest of honour at the Makfi Challenge Stakes - Daffodil Race Day at Hastings Racecourse on Saturday 29th August. McCullum is on a rare break from international cricket after leading New Zealand to the World ... More >>

Daffodil Race Day is Back!

Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

Daffodil Race Day is Back! Hawke’s Bay Racing and Westbury Stud are once again joining forces for the Makfi Challenge Stakes - Daffodil Race Day on Saturday 29th August. Following last year’s success, Daffodil Race Day will be bigger and brighter ... More >>

Basketball in New Zealand receives seven-figure boost

Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

Basketball in New Zealand has received an unprecedented financial boost with Basketball NZ banking over $1 million in commission payments from the TAB in 2014. More >>

New Zealand Racing Board Posts Net Profit Increase

Friday, 17 October 2014, 11:21 am | New Zealand Racing Board

The New Zealand Racing Board has today announced a Net Profit increase of $137.0 million for the financial year ending 31 July 2014. More >>

International Star Turn for Cup Day

Friday, 17 October 2014, 10:53 am | New Zealand Racing Board

One of the world’s greatest ever cricketers Shane Warne will be Guest of Honour at this year’s Christchurch Casino New Zealand Trotting Cup in November to add further glamour to this country’s biggest race day. More >>

Clamp down on offshore betting welcomed

Friday, 15 August 2014, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

The New Zealand Racing Board welcomes the commitment of both the Government and Labour party to tackle the issue of offshore betting. Racing Minister Nathan Guy says it’s now a priority, and his team intend to work closely with the racing industry to look ... More >>

All Whites winners from Football World Cup

Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 12:24 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

New Zealand Football will still get a financial boost from the 2014 Football World Cup. Every bet New Zealanders place with the TAB during the tournament will help New Zealand Football prepare the All Whites for their journey to Russia in 2018. More >>

NZ Racing Board pays out 83% of turnover in winnings

Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

The New Zealand Racing Board commented on the latest New Zealand gambling sector figures released today by the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>

TAB tips for $1M Wellington Cup Triple Trio

Thursday, 23 January 2014, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

The TAB is running a $1M Triple Trio for the Wellington Cup this Saturday at Trentham, and after five people won on Triple Trio’s debut last week, the TAB has some tips. The biggest winner of the TAB Triple Trio last week was a gentleman from the small ... More >>

Wine & Racing Festival to boost renaissance of NZ racing

Thursday, 16 January 2014, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Racing Board

The Trentham Wine & Racing Festival will open the Wellington Cup Carnival at the Super Saturday meet this weekend in a summer that has already seen Kiwis flocking to race meetings around New Zealand. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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