Cluster News

The Canterbury Racing Cluster comprises a number of Racing Clubs in the northern half of the South Island which have entered into a joint venture agreement to manage and promote thoroughbred racing in the region.

The current Board under the chair of Jill Bennington comprises Alistair Deans, Tony Cook, Tom Rooney, Lyle Green, Anthony Gray, Kevin Brosnahan, Gordon Fulton, Ossie Hickman, Mitchell MacDonald, and Jeff McCall.

Tim Mills of Canterbury Racing is the Co-ordinator while representatives of local breeders, owners and trainers associations also attend meetings.

Clubs in the Region

Ashburton RC
Trevor Robertson Box 54 Ashburton ph 03 308-6794 fax 03 308-4558 email
Canterbury Racing *
Tim Mills Box 11-137, Sockburn, Christchurch ph 03 336-0000 fax 03 342-6114 email
Greymouth JC
Colin Stevenson Box 340 Greymouth ph 03 768-4274 fax 03 768-4278 email
Kumara RC
Colin Stevenson Box 340 Greymouth ph 03 768-4274 fax 03 768-4278 email
Marlborough RC
Barry Forbes Box172 Blenheim ph 03 578-8599 fax 03 578-8598 email
Reefton JC
Colin Stevenson Box 340 Greymouth ph 03 768-4274 fax 03 768-4278 email
South Canterbury RC
Paul Hinsley Box 352 Timaru ph 03 684-3400 fax 03 688-6582 email
Waimate RC
Alastair Wilson Box 78 Waimate ph 03 689-8553 fax 03 689-8513
Westland RC
Colin Stevenson 340 Greymouth ph 03 768-4274 fax 03 768-4278 email

* (Includes the Amberley, Canterbury, Hororata, North Canterbury and Riccarton clubs. )