R18 - Located between the Track and the Parade Ring

Take in the action from one of the best spots on course – the Trackside Marquee, where style meets comfort. Perfect for those who want to experience raceday in a more relaxed, all-inclusive setting.

Your package includes:

• Reserved table for 8 guests
• Canapés on arrival
• Buffet main, dessert & afternoon tea
• Full beverage package
• Racebook & pen for each guest
• Prime location with outdoor area, bar leaners & umbrellas
• Dedicated bar, tote & toilets

R18 - Located in the Forecourt

Your table package includes:

• Reserved table for 6 guests
• Bottle of Allan Scott Cecilia on arrival
• Goody bag for every guest
• Racebook & pen
• Dedicated tote, bar & bathroom facilities
• Club sandwich platter on arrival
• Individual lunch platter per guest
• Strawberries & chocolate cups
• Cheese platter for the table

Soak up the style with front-row seats to all the Fashion in the Field action. Sip on a complimentary Lady H Gin cocktail, enjoy exclusive Lady H Gin specials, and make the most of Cup Day in true VIP fashion.

R18 - Champagne Lawn

Located right beside the Birdcage on the Champagne Lawn, this is one of Cup Day’s most vibrant trackside precincts. With the racing action unfolding just metres away, the Birdcage Marquee offers a lively, social atmosphere that captures the true buzz of Cup Day.

Your package includes:

• Reserved seating for tables of 8 pax
• Unreserved seating for bookings of fewer than 8 guests
• Buffet Lunch & Dessert
• Complimentary drink on arrival
• Racebook & pen
• Dedicated bar, tote & bathroom facilities

R18 - Level 3, Members Stand

Host in style and elevate your raceday with a private Corporate Suite offering panoramic views of the track. 

Your experience includes:

• Private suite access
• Arrival platter, buffet lunch, dessert & afternoon tea
• Unmatched views and atmosphere

Suite sizes and guest capacity vary. Enquire now to find the perfect fit for your group.

Level 1, Members Stand

Enjoy premium raceday dining with winning-post views from the terraced Desert Gold Restaurant.

Your package includes:

• Plated entrée, buffet lunch, dessert & afternoon tea
• Racebook & pen
• Cash bar

Note: Bookings under six may be seated at shared tables.

Members Stand

Step inside the heart of the action this NZCIS Wellington Cup Day! To enjoy the exclusive atmosphere of the Members Lounge, you’ll need to join as a RACE Premier Member. Your membership includes a Guest Pass plus season-long access to Members Lounges, premium raceday views, and more at both Awapuni & Trentham.

Find out more about RACE Membership & Benefits

R18 - Public Lawn

Level up your raceday with the ultimate upgrade from GA to the Happy Hire Clubhouse Marquee. 

This is where the energy is: big vibes, cold drinks, and your own space to party with the crew - located adjacent to the Grand Tour Party Zone with Example!

• Unreserved seating with a mix of high and low tables
• Private Marquee with bar, tote & toilets
• Racebook & pen
• $5 betting voucher
• Drinks specials
• Sausages + onions in bread on tap

R18 - Trackside Lawn

Exclusive to RACE Gold & Premier Members

Secure your prime trackside spot and make it your own — bring your food, drinks and setup, and enjoy Cup Day just metres from the action. 

With totes, bars, food and entertainment just steps away, it’s the perfect spot to soak up the atmosphere.

Options:

• Site Only – $100
• Mini Marquee for 10 guests – $550 (includes marquee, table & chairs)

Experience Wellington’s biggest raceday featuring a performance from international dance music sensation - Example!