Join us oncourse to gain some Champions Day intel!
It’s the unofficial warm-up to the inaugural Champions Day and we’re here for it!
Always a form-setter, the Eagle Technology Avondale Cup & Guineas races are fantastic lead-ins for March’s big events.
With Champions Day right on the heels of this event, it’s your chance to see some of New Zealand’s best 3YOs and stayers in action before the best of the best hit it out in the March features.
Please note that raceday carparking is accessible via 16 Derby Downs Place. Mobility / accessible parking, ticket collection, drop-offs and foot traffic via 100 Ascot Avenue. Learn more here.
Private hospitality options are available. Contact us to learn more.
Once you arrive at this prime trackside viewing lounge, you won't want to leave
If you require accommodation in Auckland to rest your hooves following a big day trackside, our partner SkyCity Auckland has you covered.
SkyCity Auckland offers a trio of exceptional accommodations that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences with SkyCity Hotel, The Grand by SkyCity, and Horizon by SkyCity.
We’re excited to offer our racegoers an exclusive 20% discount on the standard room rate at these three locations, valid until the end of March 2025. Simply click the hyperlinks above to automatically apply the discount to your booking.
For more details about each venue, please see below.
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