Riccarton Park and Racecourse
Riccarton Park and Racecourse is a venue at 165 Racecourse Road, Sockburn, the map pin sits in Broomfield, Christchurch.
Checked 18 Oct 2026
NZ's finest full service racing complex and the most versatile events centre renowned for excellence. Riccarton Racecourse is… Read full description ↓
165 Racecourse Road, Sockburn
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
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Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other venues & events
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Also in Broomfield
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What the record holds 5 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 165 Racecourse Road, Sockburn | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Venues & events | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 336 0000 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | riccartonpark.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
| racing@riccartonpark.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
NZ's finest full service racing complex and the most versatile events centre renowned for excellence. Riccarton Racecourse is home to over 20 racedays each season with highlights including the New Zealand Cup Meeting in November, Grand National (Jumps Racing) in August and the Autumn Racing Carnival.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Open Space Metropolitan Facilities | District Plan |
Questions, answered briefly
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A venue in Broomfield, Christchurch.
165 Racecourse Road, Sockburn, the map pin sits in Broomfield, on Racecourse Road. On the map →
Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.
phone 03 336 0000 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email racing@riccartonpark.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Riccarton Park and Function Centre (365 m), Riccarton Park Function Centre (482 m), Racecourse Riccarton (519 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 3 other premises within a short walk, nearest Smoke 'n' Barrel Food Cart (314 m); a shared path on the South Express route passes within 412 m; nearest park: Showgate Reserve (471 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 4
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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