News

23 October 2024

New HRNZ Board appointments

An accountant with extensive sporting experience, Grant Jarrold has been appointed as the Chair of the new Harness Racing New Zealand Board.

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14 October 2024

Historical GST Input Claims - Refund Update

Following the announcement made on 25 July 2024, we are pleased to report that we have successfully refunded $1. 46m to 3,800 owners for GST deducted from stakes paid between 2013 and 2018.

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9 September 2024

HRNZ appoint new Head of Racing and Wagering

Harness Racing New Zealand is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Peden as its Head of Racing and Wagering.

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4 September 2024

THE ASCENT and THE VELOCITY both "sold out"

The "Sold Out" signs are out for the first ever slot races to be held as part of the Show Day Twilight races at Addington Raceway on November 15.

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21 August 2024

OnTrack's new website officially launched

OnTrack’s new website is now online.

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29 July 2024

HRNZ Update - GST refunds

We processed the first payments relating to the historic GST input refunds to owners on Thursday, 25 July.

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25 July 2024

GST refund payout to be made today

Over 6,000 harness racing owners will be paid $1. 8m in additional stakes following historical GST adjustments and subsequent GST refunds obtained recently from Inland Revenue.

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14 June 2024

Vicbred and Need For Speed changes

There's been a change to the way Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) nominations are being handled on this side of the Tasman.

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11 June 2024

HRNZ : GST inputs claim update

We are currently working with all our clubs to receive the GST input claim refunds from Inland Revenue.

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