Waikato Thoroughbred Racing

SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup Day

14 DECEMBER 2024

Waikato's favourite raceday is back!  SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup Day is set to bring the noise once again this December. 

Hospitality has completely SOLD OUT but never fear, The Grand Tour General Admission zone can squeeze in a few more and we've just launched an all-new option, the Racing Pass, perfect for those who live and breathe thoroughbred racing. 

 

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Get racy this festive season

Christmas is coming to Te Rapa!

14 & 21 DECEMBER 2024

Celebrate Christmas at the Races with a festive blend of excitement and holiday cheer!

Enjoy thrilling racing action while soaking up the seasonal spirit track side.

Gather your friends and family for a day filled with festive fun and memorable moments both on and off the track.

SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup Day Lodge Christmas Raceday

The Grand Tour Racing Festival is back!

14 DECEMBER 2024

Eat, drink and get racy at New Zealand’s ultimate racing festival, featuring DJs Sean and Thomas Hill at SkyCity Hamilton Waikato Cup Day.

Gather your crew, grab your tickets, and gear up for a day like no other at Te Rapa Racecourse - thoroughbred racing action, paired with an epic mix of style, vibes, and non-stop entertainment. 

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SKYCITY HAMILTON WAIKATO CUP DAY THE GRAND TOUR RACING FESTIVAL

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At the Te Rapa Event Centre we are all about bringing your event to life, whether it is a milestone event, a workshop or a private day out at the races we are here to help. Book one of our exclusive Function Rooms.

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