New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Season membership packages for 2024/2025

Membership Season Dates: 1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025

The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club (NZMTC) is a Harness Racing Club entrenched in history and hosts some of NZ’s most prestigious races. The club races approximately 60 times in a season, and some of the feature races each season include the IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup, Sires’ Stakes Final, Dominion Trot, NZ Free-For-All, NZ Oaks and the NZ Pacing Derby.

On the second week in November, Canterbury comes alive with the colour and thrill of Addington Cup Week. NZMTC members enjoy access to areas exclusively for their use and enjoyment during IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup Day* (Tuesday 12 November) and the Show Day Races (Friday 15 November).

We strive to offer our members an entertaining experience every time they come on course.

* If included in your membership package

The last day to pay subscriptions for members cards to be picked up at the Addington Raceway office is Friday 8th November. Cards must be collected from the office by 12 noon, Monday 11th November. Cards will not be available to pick up on IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.

NZMTC Membership Options

2024 – 2025 Season NZMTC Member Benefits

  • Access to the member’s area at each of our NZMTC race meetings throughout the season
  • 20% discount on race meeting food and beverage in the members area by showing your NZMTC membership card to the front of house staff ^
  • 20% discount in Spectators Bar and Bistro by showing your NZMTC membership card to the Spectators staff ^
  • Complimentary tea and coffee at each race meeting*
  • Access to the member’s car park on IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day
  • Exclusive Lamb & Hayward Members’ Nights throughout the year including a buffet dinner and prizes
  • Early access to tickets for Addington hosted events
  • Up to 10% off event bookings on non-race days
  • Reciprocal privileges with the Auckland Trotting Club, Harness Racing Victoria and the South Australia Harness Racing Club


These benefits are available from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025 and full details and how to access these benefits will be included in your membership pack.

^ Excludes: any promotions/specials for food and beverage where no further discount applies, and IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup Day and the Show Day Races, and any other race meeting falling on a Public Holiday.

*Excludes IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup Day

Regular Double Membership – $234
Membership privileges for one person and a guest card to all NZMTC race meetings EXCLUDING IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.
Regular Single Membership – $182
Membership privileges for one person to all NZMTC race meetings EXCLUDING IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.
Metro Double Membership – $229
Membership privileges for one person under 35 years, and a guest card, to all NZMTC race meetings INCLUDING IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.
Metro Single Membership – $170
Membership privileges for one person under 35 years to all NZMTC race meetings INCLUDING IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.
Cup Day Double Membership – $396
Membership privileges for one person, and a guest card, to all NZMTC race meetings INCLUDING IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.
Cup Day Single Membership – $280
Membership privileges for one person to all NZMTC race meetings INCLUDING IRT NZ Trotting Cup Day.