Martin Collins New Zealand Cup & Barneswood Farm NZ 1000 Guineas Day at Riccarton Park Racecourse on Saturday 12 November is officially Sold Out.

The Canterbury Jockey Club announced that sales for the capacity attendance of 15,000 people was reached on Thursday evening.

This included reaching the capacity for General Admission.  Consequently, there will be no sales on the day.

The figure of 15,000 includes the allocation for owners of horses racing on the day who are sent their official ticket by way of an ‘Owners Letter’ from New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing.

Interest in the day is further highlighted by a near record number of 223 horses wanting to compete across 12 races on this iconic raceday.

The two feature races are the Group 1 $400,000 Barneswod Farm NZ 1000 Guineas® race 7 at 2:43 pm and the $300,000 Martin Collins New Zealand Cup® at 5:09 pm.