NZ Cup Week

Welcome to New Zealand Cup Week – Harness Racing's Most Exciting Spectacle

Get ready for New Zealand Cup Week, the ultimate celebration of harness racing, tradition, and entertainment. Held at the legendary Addington Raceway, Cup Week showcases the very best of the sport with a jam-packed lineup of iconic races, social events, and thrilling competition. From the prestigious IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup to the high-stakes Renwick Farms Dominion Trot, every day brings unforgettable action.

This year, Cup Week introduces two exciting new slot races—The Velocity and The Ascent—adding a fresh layer of excitement and competition to an already world-class event. And don't miss Show Day, a fan-favorite that blends thrilling racing with a vibrant social atmosphere, including the highly anticipated NZ Sires Stakes Finals, where future champions are crowned.

Whether you’re a seasoned racing enthusiast or a first-time attendee, Cup Week offers a spectacular mix of racing, fashion, and festivities. Join us for the most exciting week in New Zealand harness racing and experience the energy, passion, and tradition that make Cup Week truly unforgettable.