INDUSTRY PARTNERS
Updated August 2010
New Zealand Stud Book www.nzracing.co.nz/studbook
An absolutely essential reference to New Zealand broodmare and stallion records, three-generation pedigrees, named & un-named horses sent overseas, stallions standing in New Zealand and imported mares. We'd like to see the entire historical Stud Book in the database, with stakeswinners' records - and perhaps the site could once again have its own address?
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing www.nzracing.co.nz
An important New Zealand resource site. This is where you'll find the New Zealand racing calendar, nominations, acceptances and results, including the sire and dam for winners and placegetters; detailed Group & Listed race results with breeder details; trial fields & results; jockey, trainer and sire premierships; an ownership guide; a weekly media bulletin; and sections for the Jockeys' Association, Jumps Association and the New Zealand Equine Academy. Also includes stipendiary reports and printable PDF forms for the registration formalities owners, trainers and breeders must complete.
Arion Pedigrees www.arion.co.nz
Arion's list of free services is generous: 4 x 4 pedigrees; theoretical pedigrees; the last 30 stakes race results in NZ & Australia, Japan, India & Southeast Asia; Brazil, Argentina & South Africa; Britain, France, Germany & Italy; and Canada & the USA (all with winners' pedigrees & race records); New Zealand, Australian & Asian sire tables; Stallion Roster; and Last Five Starts (especially useful for breeders). Other services are offered at reasonable fees, payable by credit card only. All users must log in as registered members or guests.
New Zealand Bloodstock Ltd www.nzb.co.nz
Easy access to New Zealand Bloodstock’s on-line catalogues, results, summaries and news; a list of Group One-winning sale graduates; information on all of the company’s services including insurance, leasing, finance and airfreight; plus the company's bonus series and national & southern Filly of the Year sponsorships.
New Zealand Trainers' Association www.nztrainers.co.nz
This is where to go if you're searching for a trainer, seeking work in a New Zealand training stable, or if you want to know more about ownership and the role of the trainer, get some sensible advice on how to select one or a list of NZ trainers' websites. Don't miss the They said it page for samples of trainers' humour!
New Zealand Racehorse Owners' Federation www.racehorseowner.co.nz
The revitalised Federation is making a big impression with its new bi-monthly members' magazine, ten regional associations and long overdue representation on the board of NZ Thoroughbred Racing.
New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame
www.racinghalloffame.co.nz
The Hall of Fame admitted its first 14 inductees in March 2006 at a Gala Dinner which is featured in the Photo Gallery. Also include stories on the inductees, an overview of New Zealand thoroughbred history, a list of Board members and contact details.
New Zealand Thoroughbred Marketing www.nztm.co.nz
NZTM offers a warm welcome to people who want to invest in New Zealand thoroughbreds. Features include video footage of New Zealand Group One races, guides to New Zealand sales, breeding, buying and racing, some history, a good links page and information on NZTM's board and personnel. Sign up for the New Zealand Thoroughbred Update, NZTM's free twice-weekly email newsletter.
New Zealand TAB www.tab.co.nz
New Zealand’s online racing and sports betting agency, with a new interface designed to make life simple for TAB customers who can move quickly to the next race, the next ten races, results, scratchings, today's schedule, win movers and formguides. Other content includes news, live audio, and, of course, a full internet betting service with totalisator and fixed odds options.
New Zealand Racing Board www.nzracingboard.co.nz
According to this website, the responsibilities of the NZ Racing Board under the Racing Act 2003 are limited to to:
- Running the TAB, New Zealand's sole provider of betting on racing and sport
- Maximising betting profits for the long-term good of New Zealand racing
- Promoting the racing industry.
New Zealand Equine Research Foundation
www. nzerf.co.nz
Information about the Foundation’s valuable work: scholarships, research grants, publications and the annual Bomac Lecture Series; and Frequently Asked Questions about common equine conditions.
New Zealand Equine Industry Training Organisation
www.equineito.co.nz
The best starting-point for anyone wanting a career in the thoroughbred, standardbred, or sport horse industries, with an overview of available qualifications and career pathways, and latest news from chief executive Dudley Brown.
Bloodstock Agents Federation (NZ)
www.nzthoroughbred.co.nz/Links/NZ-Agents.aspx
Updated list of members with all contact details, and a link to their Code of Ethics.
Gavelhouse
http://www.gavelhouse.com/nz
International site for selling your thoroughbred. Contact Gary or Natalie for information about selling your thoroughbreds online.
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Cambridge Thoroughbred Lodge
www.cambridgethoroughbredlodge.co.nz
Gateway to the sales company, New Zealand Incentive Scheme Series, NZ Horse Magic Show and agistment & training facility based near Cambridge.