Race Meeting

Autumn Racing Season Day 1

Sat 22 Mar 2025
11:00am - 6pm
165 Racecourse Road Riccarton

The Group 3, South Island Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes.

All welcome - Free Gate Entry

First Race unconfirmed start time - 12noon 

Live music in the Birdcage between races.

Nightmarch room open to all - bar, totes, cabinet food & hot ham in ciabatta bun available.

Phar Lap room open - bar, totes & "The Grandstand Eatery".

Entry to the Grand National Lawn (in front of the Promenade) is from Steadman Road. The Racecourse Road entry does not provide an access into this area.

Hospitality bookings...

BOOK A SUITE

Enjoy top class racing from the comfort of your own suite. This fully catered package offers food, beverage package, race books and suite service steward all for one price per person. All of this plus the best views on course!

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Raceday dining...

BALMERINO ROOM

Dining is available in the Balmerino Room - $45 for a magnificent buffet meal. Bookings are not required.

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Key information

Free Gate Entry
Free gate entry for this event.
Ownership
We value our owners and it is our aim to ensure all owners, whether they are new to the industry or race-hardened veterans, enjoy watching their horse race.
How to find us
Riccarton Racecourse is located at 165 Racecourse Road, Broomfield, Christchurch.