Equestrian & Racing Events
Equestrian & Racing Events
Premium Infrastructure for Race Day Success
From major racecourses to regional clubs, Happy Hire is New Zealand’s trusted partner in delivering high-quality event infrastructure for equestrian and racing events.
With a proven track record supporting NZTR’s Grand Tour and local race days across the country, we offer full-service solutions that elevate the race day experience for spectators, sponsors, and organisers alike.
Equestrian & Racing Events
Why Choose Happy Hire for Racing Events?
Equestrian & Racing Events
Nationwide Delivery & Consistency
We support racecourses throughout New Zealand, providing reliable, professional infrastructure regardless of location. From Ruakaka to Invercargil, our teams ensure consistent delivery and setup, no matter the scale.
Equestrian & Racing Events
Grand Tour Experience
As the primary infrastructure supplier for NZTR’s Grand Tour, we understand the level of sophistication and branding required to bring racing into a new era of engagement. Our modern, crisp marquees and VIP spaces create vibrant environments for guests and sponsors.
Equestrian & Racing Events
Tailored Solutions for Every Club
From major events like the Karaka Millions to smaller regional race days, our team works closely with clubs to design infrastructure packages that suit crowd size, site layout, and budget. Whether you need premium hospitality setups, sponsor activations, or simple cover and seating—we’ve got you covered.
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Equestrian & Racing Events
Our Racing & Equestrian Services
- Modern High-Quality Marquees – in all shapes and sizes
- Sponsor & Hospitality Zones – Designed to enhance brand activation and guest experience
- Branded Infrastructure – Umbrellas, signage, entry archways, and finish line branding
- Furniture & Styling Packages – Lounge seating, cocktail tables, bars, and décor
- Back-of-House Solutions – Jockey rooms, ticketing booths, stables and secure storage
- Onsite Delivery & Setup – Managed by experienced crews with race day experience
Equestrian & Racing Events
Elevating the Race Day Experience
Happy Hire isn’t just a marquee supplier—we’re helping clubs and racing bodies rethink what race day can be. Whether you’re looking to draw new audiences, boost sponsor value, or create unforgettable moments, our team can help you activate premium event experiences.
We’re already collaborating with NZTR and racecourses on:
- VIP hospitality marquees and trackside lounges
- Interactive youth zones (Racing 101, meet-the-jockey sessions)
- Corporate sponsor activations
- Family-focused experiences at regional clubs
Equestrian & Racing Events
Trusted by Leading Racing Clubs
Our scalable infrastructure means smaller clubs can now deliver high-quality experiences that once were only accessible to major venues.
We proudly support events at:
Tauranga
Te Rapa
Riccarton Park
Trentham
Hastings
Ellerslie
Pukekohe
Wingatui and more.
Case Studies
See How We
Make It Happen
Big or small, we’ve helped all kinds of events come to life. Check out how we’ve supported everything from national racing tours to standout regional race days.
41 Race Days including The Grand Tour
Client Name: New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR)
From national tours to regional wins, we’ve helped race clubs across New Zealand lift their game.
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Let’s Make It Happen
If you’re a racing club, sponsor, or event partner looking to raise the bar—let’s talk. Whether you’re planning a headline Grand Tour event or looking to bring more families to your local race day, we’ll help make it happen.
