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The Wanganui Jockey Club is proud to bring thoroughbred racing to Wanganui 9 times a year, and provides facilities and grounds for such events as the Wanganui Trotting Club race day, Petre Pony Club Mini Show, the A&P Show, and hosted the international vintage car event, the VCC Rally in 2012.

The club was formed in 1848 and boasts being the oldest racecourse in the country. It’s centrally situated, being only 5 blocks from the city centre and within walking distance from nearby motels.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE WANGANUI RACECOURSE IS NOW A NO BYO AREA.