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