Wellington Racing Club

The capital’s home of racing, proudly based at Trentham Racecourse since 1904.

Christmas Carnival 2026

Three racedays. Three ways to celebrate.

Celebrate the festive season with Wellington Racing Club’s Christmas Carnival. Whether it’s the work Christmas function, a day with friends or a relaxed afternoon with the family, there’s something for everyone across three festive racedays at Trentham.

Great racing, hospitality and plenty of Christmas atmosphere, make Trentham part of your celebrations this summer.

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Racing. Fashion. Entertainment.

Wellington Cup Day 2027

One of Wellington’s great summer events returns to Trentham. A day steeped in tradition, Wellington Cup Day brings together top-class racing, Fashion in the Field, live entertainment and hospitality, with the Group 3 Wellington Cup at the heart of it all.

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Your Season at Trentham

Wellington Racing Club Membership

Be part of the 2026/27 season at Trentham with a Wellington Racing Club Membership. Enjoy member access and benefits across our racedays, exclusive offers, hospitality benefits and more, while becoming part of one of New Zealand’s most historic racing clubs.

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