The Grand Tour - Christchurch

Lock it in your calendar. The Grand Tour Racing Festival - a celebration and unification of New Zealand’s top 20 premier racing events - is steaming towards Auckland, Christchurch, Waikato, and Wellington, after an epic stop at Hawke’s Bay.

Not only does The Grand Tour celebrate the best racing at the best venues, but all the action off the track too. Eat, drink, and get racy at New Zealand’s ultimate entertainment extravaganza. An unmissable event series with all the ingredients of a perfect day out, so wherever you are in the country, rally your crew and lock in your tickets before they’re gone.

All event info and ticket links can be found at www.thegrandtour.nz

Riccarton Park – Christchurch
• November 9th and 12th – Christchurch Cup Week – on and off track action at Riccarton Park, celebrating all that’s great about spring in the region

Plus other The Grand Tour events around the country...

Pukekohe Park – Auckland
• November 19th, Counties Cup Day
• December 26th, Boxing Day Races – Auckland’s iconic summer celebration is coming to Pukekohe Park for the first time
• January 21st, New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Million

Te Rapa Racecourse – Waikato
• December 10th, SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup Day
• For the first time ever, two of New Zealand’s most iconic racedays will be held in the Waikato – New Year’s Day Races on January 1st, and NZ Derby Day on March 4th

Trentham Racecouse – Wellington
• December 3rd – Saddle up for a pre-Christmas doozy at Trentham
• January 28th – Get set for summer’s greatest spectacle with the 150th running of the NZCIS Wellington Cup