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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.
Balance Equestrian, Invercargill: Wednesday 21 January Ascot Park: Thursday 22 January Otago Taieri A&P Show: Saturday 24 January Palmerston Waihemo A&P Show: Friday 30 January Gore Racecourse: Sunday 1 February Matamata Racecourse: Saturday 14 February Waipukurau Racecourse: Sunday 15 February Timberlands Tokoroa: Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 March Know Your Thoroughbred Clinic: Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 March Central Districts Field Days: Thursday 19 - Saturday 21 March
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.
Hear all about NZTR's premier racehorse simulator from former apprentice jockey, and NZTR's Industry Training and Careers 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.
