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More than 1,000 race meetings at 51 venues throughout New Zealand were confirmed today by the Dates Committee of the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA) for the forthcoming racing year.

Racing New Zealand has welcomed today’s announcement from the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA)

The twelve drivers have been decided for the McMillan Equine Feeds Junior Drivers Championship.

In the event excessive entries are received for the NZ Metropolitan TC’s racing resumption meeting on Friday 29 May

Harness Racing New Zealand (HRNZ) is proposing significant changes to the number of venues at which it will be holding meetings for the 2020-21 season.

Harness Racing New Zealand has welcomed today’s decision allowing trainers to return to work when the country moves to Alert Level Three next Tuesday as a “massive boost for the industry”.

The announcement from the government today that New Zealand would move to Level 4 of the COVID-19 Alert System in 48 hours means that all racing will cease for the next four weeks from Tuesday 24 March.

The latest update from HRNZ in regards to Covid-19

The third annual Team Teal campaign has now topped $50,000, more than ten thousand over its target.