Auckland Racing Club at Ellerslie Racecourse Guide

Auckland Racing Club at Ellerslie Racecourse Guide

Auckland Racing Club is one of the most reputed racing clubs in New Zealand and in Oceania. The Ellerslie racecourse at the club hosts races featuring the best thoroughbred horses in the country. The racecourse is located at 100, Ascot Avenue in the Remuera area of Auckland. Cornwall Park, Greenlane train stop, Peach Parade, ASB Showgrounds, Mercy Ascot Hospital, Waiatarua Reserve, Pop-up Globe, Novotel Hotel are some of the landmarks in the area. The club can be reached using the Great South Road, Southern Motorway and Campbell Road. The club has provis... Read More

The Avondale Jockey Club Guide

The Avondale Jockey Club Guide

The Avondale Jockey Club abbreviated as AJC was formed more than a century ago in 1889 when the Avondale was just a farm settlement in the rural area adjoining Auckland. Horse races were held in the district in the Henderson area in 1864. The racecourse was originally located on the farm of Moss David, and to cater to the large number of people visiting the racecourse, a number of other facilities like the barber’ shop, butcher, grocery shop, billiards were developed. The first race was held on 26 April 1890. Till 2017, the racecourse was used as a... Read More