Great New Zealand Jumps Carnival | Day One
Schedule
Fri, 19 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 am
UTC+12:00Location
Stanley Road South, , Te Aroha, New Zealand | Tauranga, BP
Step into the heart of New Zealand’s countryside this September for the launch of Racing Te Aroha’s all-new Jumps Carnival – two days of thrilling racing, lively hospitality, and classic country charm. Dust off your best tweed and prepare for a racing weekend like no other under the mountain!
Day One featuring the J Swap Great New Zealand Hurdle | Friday, 19 September
The curtain rises on Day One with the prestigious J Swap Great New Zealand Hurdle – a true test of stamina and agility that sets the tone for the weekend. Join racegoers from across the country as the hills of Te Aroha echo with the thunder of hooves and the cheer of the crowd.
General admission is free for all and we'd love to see you all oncourse taking in the spectacle. Plus, we've got a special guest in renowned race caller, Rick McIntosh, joining us from Australia.
Keen to make the most of the day? We've lined up a hospitality package for $75pp and it includes:
Reserved seat for the duration of the raceday
Delicious catered meal & 2x drinks tickets per person
MC-hosted entertainment & music
Spot prizes for standout tweed & race-day style
Unbeatable views of the racing action
Can't make it to Day One? Day Two is taking place on Sunday, 21 September.
Where is it happening?
Stanley Road South, , Te Aroha, New Zealand, 123 Stanley Rd S, Te Aroha 3391, New Zealand, TaurangaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: