Feature Saturday Racing

Can't get enough! Racing again Saturday 18 July.

Another fantastic afternoon of winter racing at Ruakaka. 

Gates Open

Approx. 11.00am
(Race times and final programme to be confirmed race week)

What to Expect

🏇 Exciting winter racing action

🍻 Bars and TAB facilities

☕ Bean on the Scene coffee cart

🍴 Bayview Cafés

🌿 Indoor and outdoor viewing areas

🎟️ FREE general admission

Dress Code

Smart casual recommended — please dress for the weather conditions.

Transport & Parking

Free parking is available on course.

FREE return raceday buses will operate from Whangārei, with pick-up times confirmed once race times are finalised.

Current pick-up points include:

• Kamo Club
• Kamo Hotel
• Kensington Tavern
• Rose Street Bus Terminal
• Judge House of Ale

Additional pick-up points may be available for larger groups — contact the club office to arrange.

Food, Drinks & Facilities

Bars, TAB betting, Bayview Cafés and the Bean on the Scene coffee cart will be operating from approximately 11.30am.

Choose your raceday experience:

• Relax on the hill
• Enjoy shaded grandstand seating
• Watch the racing from one of the public areas

EFTPOS is available at selected bars and betting facilities.
Please note there are no credit card facilities on course.

Ruakaka Racecourse is a strictly NO BYO Alcohol venue.