Tauranga Racecourse

Tauranga racecourse, New Zealand.

Home to Racing Tauranga , the course stages 10 meetings each season and is considered as one of the finest provincial racing venues in New Zealand. Following an extensive refurbishment, the venue offers a range of lounge facilities in the two grandstands from where patrons can enjoy the action on the track in quality, comfortable surroundings.  In 2006, there was a major $400,000 renovation of the main track, including extensive drainage work.

Japan/NZ Trophy Day -

Featuring the First Sovereign Japan/NZ International Trophy Race. This $120,000 event holds Group 2 status which places it in the top 2% of all races in New Zealand. The Club has the longest standing reciprocal race agreement with the Japan Racing Association, with the NZ Trophy Stakes, also a Group 2 event, run at Tokyo racecourse each April.

Admission is free, which includes access for all racegoers to the main (Members') stand.  Children are catered for with free entertainment, a feature at all of the club's Saturday or Holiday racemeetings.

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