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Premier Racehorse Simulator
Come and have a go!
Introducing NZTR's new Premier Racehorse Simulator
Join us at your local raceday or event, to have a go on the simulator, and chat to us about the various career and education opportunities NZTR has to offer.
Careers Expo NZ - Christchurch: Thursday 8 & Friday 9 May Careers Expo NZ - Dunedin: Wednesday 14 May Pony Club Members - Phar Lap Raceway: Sunday 18 May - 1.30pm – 3.30pm Careers Expo NZ - Palmerston North: Wednesday 21 May
For more information about the Tahatū Careers Expo NZ, visit: careersexpo.org.nz
NZTR's Premier Racehorse Simulator
Come and test your skills!
We welcome industry participants to come and join us at trackwork to have a go on our new premier racehorse simulator, the first of it's kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
It’s a great opportunity to jump on and test your balance and trackwork riding skills.
Rangiora Trackwork: Tuesday 6 May Ascot Park Trackwork: Tuesday 13 May Wingatui Racecourse Trackwork: Friday 16 May Phar Lap Raceway Trackwork: Monday 19 May
Hear all about NZTR's premier racehorse simulator from former apprentice jockey, and NZTR Recruitment Coordinator, Brigitte Corban.
Be sure to come and chat to us when you see us on-course next - about the wide range of career and education opportunities available in the thoroughbred industry.
Come and have a go today!
Please note: You must be 10 years old or over, and under 65kg to ride the simulator horse.
Three News popped by to learn more about NZTR's Premier Racehorse Simulator. The mobile unit will be used to educate and attract new talent into the racing industry, and has a full calendar of events lined up travelling to schools, career events, equestrian events, horse academies and horse training facilities throughout the country.
