Race Meeting

Cockies Day at Taupō - Twilight Races

Wed 26 Feb 2025
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Taupo Racing Club 471 Centennial Drive Rotokawa Taupo
LOVERACING.NZ Summer Bar: $50.00

Join us for Cockies Day at Taupō! FREE Gate Entry

Let the sheep out, feed the chickens, milk the cows early and park the tractor.  Head out to the racecourse for some good country thoroughbred racing.

8 races all with $25K stake and sponsored by the local farming businesses.

Pick the kids up from school and head out to the track for a picnic on the bank.

Heard the team together and make the most of an evening at the Taupō races. 

Twilight racing wont get any better than at the Taupō track with the rest of the farming community.

Grab your ticket to the LOVERACING.NZ SUMMER BAR early to secure a great space.

Cockies Village set up in the Public Area with Live Music, Food Vendors, Public Bar and Punters Club with André Neill.  This promises to be a fun filled fabulous evening with Shona and the Roadies playing in the Public Area.

EFTPOS bars and strictly NO BYO due to liquor licencing laws.

 

Hospitality Brochure can be downloaded here. See below for package details.

TICKETS | General Admission

LOVERACING.NZ SUMMER BAR (Nation Truck)
$50.00 Per Person
  • Fully air conditioned facility with seating for 220
  • Fabulous fully stocked Bar
  • TAB station 
  • Live streaming TV’s
  • Fully fenced Sky Deck.
  • Fabulous venue for groups or individuals wanting a pleasant environment for the evening

LOVERACING.NZ SUMMER BAR is located in the middle of the Cockies Village. Live Music, Food Vendors, Champagne Bar, Public Bar, Mini and Maxi Marquees for other farming groups and related businesses all close

Mini Marquee suitable for 10 people
$750.00 | 10 People Per Marquee
  • 1 x Mini Marquee (3mx3m)
  • 1 x 1.5m round table 
  • 10 x outdoor white chairs
  • 10 x racebooks
  • A great idea for small groups of staff or families

    Your marquee will be named ready for your arrival so you can just sit back and enjoy the evening in the heart of the Cockies Village with Live Music, Food Vendors, Champagne Bar, Public Bars, Maxi Marquees for other farming groups and related businesses all close

Maxi Marquee suitable for 40 people
$1950.00 | 40 People Per Marquee
  • 1 x Maxi Marque (6mx6m)
  • 4 x 1.5m round tables 
  • 40 x outdoor white chairs
  • 40 x racebooks
  • A great idea for larger groups of staff or families

    Your marquee will be named ready for your arrival so you can just sit back and enjoy the evening in the heart of the Cockies Village with Live Music, Food Vendors, Champagne Bar, Public Bars, Maxi Marquees for other farming groups and related businesses all close

Venue Details

Taupo Racing Club 471 Centennial Drive Rotokawa Taupo
LOVERACING.NZ Summer Bar

Twilight race day at Taupō. Mark your diary early. Join the fun at the LOVERACING.NZ Summer Bar. Food vendors, live music and great racing.