Discover the wonder of winter racing

Grand National Festival of Racing - 2, 6  & 9 August 

Step into the magic of winter racing at the Grand National Festival of Racing!
Enjoy three thrilling days of heart-pounding action on the track, fabulous winter fashion, gourmet food, and vibrant live music in the Birdcage each day. Whether you're a racing enthusiast or just looking for a unique day out, this is an experience not to be missed.

First day
Saturday, August 2 - Group 3,  Winning Edge Presentations Winter Cup

Second day
Wednesday, August 6 - Polytrack Raceday. Entry is free on this day.

Third day
Saturday, August 9 - Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge 150th NZ Grand National Steeplechase / Grand National Hurdles / Winter Fashion In The Field

Winter Fashion in the Field
The Tea House - Saturday, August 9th. First heat 12:30 pm.

 Festival Ticket $25pp includes course entry, Grandstand & Tea House access. Or purchase a Fashion Ticket which adds a reserved seat, first drink & light refreshments, only $70

Children under 15 are free entry and unticketed when accompanied with a paying adult

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

https://racing.riccartonpark.nz/sites/riccartonpark/files/2023-05/Conditions%20of%20Entry.pdf.