Spend your Kings Birthday weekend at Ashburton Raceway with an afternoon of harness racing, family entertainment, and plenty happening around the course.

Public entry is free, making it an easy day out whether you’re bringing the kids along, catching up with friends, or settling in trackside for an afternoon of racing and atmosphere.

The raceday features several major events including the NZ Sapling Stakes, Helen Pope Memorial, NZ Champion Stakes, and the Ashburton Winter Cup, alongside community activities and entertainment throughout the afternoon.

What to expect:

• Feature racing throughout the afternoon
• Kids entertainment including face painting, balloons and ice cream
• Food, drinks, coffee cart and TAB facilities available
• Indoor and outdoor viewing areas
• Dynamic Gymnastics trampoline open day fundraiser on course
• Relaxed Kings Birthday Sunday atmosphere