Club
Masterton Racing Club was formed in 1872 and holds its race meeting at Tauherinikau in March each year. The Masterton Cup is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a day out with friends and work colleagues! The Club also has training facilities available at its base Opaki Racecourse just 5 minutes from Masterton.
Contact
Courses
Tauherenikau Racecourse
MEMBERSHIP
Enjoy the privileges of a Masterton RC membership
Annual membership to Masterton RC is just $45 and is a fantastic way to support your local Racing Club. Membership provides you and a guest free entry to all Race Days at Tauherenikau, including complimentary stand passes and reciprocal membership rights at Trentham racecourse (excludes cup day).
SPONSORSHIP
Become a supporter
Sponsoring a race at Tauherenikau provides you with a great opportunity to not only support an exciting event but also showcase your business to a wide audience. Sponsorship Packages include: Advert on Facebook, Tickets to all-day committee room hospitality, Tickets to members stand, Free racebook.
Club History
Masterton Opaki JC was formed in 1872 after racing at various venues from mid-1860’s. Racing began at Opaki on Boxing Day in 1885. The name changed to the Masterton RC on 12 Aug 1896. 102 years later, on 23 Oct 1987 the last meeting was held at Opaki Course, Masterton RC now race at Tauherenikau