What time is the first race at Taupo on Friday 9 October 2026?

Race 1 is scheduled for 12:34pm (local race time).

How many races are at Taupo on Friday 9 October 2026?

9 races are scheduled at Taupo.

▸ Racing · Friday 9 October 2026

Taupo

▸ TL;DR

Taupo races Friday 9 October 2026: 9 races, from 12:34pm to 5:24pm. Track: Soft(5).

Track: Soft(5)

R1Zest Brokers Mdn12:34pm · 1800m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Escape Room	6	Matthew Cartwright	Maxim & Samantha Van Lierde	58.5
2	Boom Town	3	Tom Wigram	Ms D Logan	58.5
3	Kinross	11	L Sutherland	S & E Clotworthy	58.5
4	Steel Warrior	9	S T Collett	D R Wiles	58.5
5	Wave Ruler	1	J J Fawcett	R S Manning	58.5
6	Rip	5	M Alam	Tim & Margaret Carter	58.5
7	Easy Company	15	K A Myers	J L Rathbone	58.5
8	Just Go Boom	8	Joe Doyle	B S Gillovic	58.5
9	Djibouti	4	C J Grylls	K A Pertab	56.5
10	Pearling Crown	10	G Rooke	R James & R Wellwood	56.5
11	Refraction	13	Corentin Berge	G J Old	56.5
12	In Tune	12	Kyle Wilson-Taylor	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	56.5
13	Four Leaf Clover	7	Rihaan Goyaram	Ms L A German	56.5
14	Marmocchia	14	L H Satherley	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	56.5
15	King Of The Jungle	2		Ms D Logan	58.5

R2Master Builders NZ Hcp (60)1:08pm · 2000m · Restricted 60

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Dupug	4	Floor Moerman	K T Myers	60
2	He's Divine	7	M Hashizume	Tarissa Macdonald	60
3	Rock Ice	13	Sam McNab	S & E Clotworthy	60
4	ShamwariSCR	15		M G Forbes	60
5	Derryman	12	K A Myers	J L Rathbone	59.5
6	Kuroko	14	S T Collett	Maxim & Samantha Van Lierde	59.5
7	Melkor	19	G Rooke	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	59
8	Vespacian	6	M K Hudson	A J Dravitzki	58
9	Mcgrath	17	L Sutherland	C E Myers	58
10	Khando	18		Ms P Gerard	57.5
11	Romanin	11	C J Grylls	S Ramsay & J Ritchie	57.5
12	Silkdegrees	3		P A Stevens	57.5
13	Diva Kingdom	16	C R Barnes	Ms D Andersen	57
14	Sally	1		G K Opie	57
15	Spinayarn	2		Adam Scott	57
16	Izola	8		Ms K A Hoskin	55
17	Carignan	9		K T Myers	58.5
18	Orange River	5	Kyle Wilson-Taylor	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	55
19	Just Go BoomSCR	10		B S Gillovic	54

R3Generation Homes Mdn1:42pm · 1100m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Spirit Of Ardsley	7	Hayley Hassman	G Richardson & R Norvall	57.5
2	Cometothecottage	5	S T Collett	S Ramsay & J Ritchie	57.5
3	Delete Delete	9	Sam McNab	Ben & Ryan Foote	57.5
4	Thunder In Motion	4	Joe Doyle	M G Forbes	57.5
5	Vahvay	1	C J Grylls	Peter & Trent Didham	55.5
6	Zaharias	11	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	55.5
7	Intan	2	J J Fawcett	A W Pike	55.5
8	Zippidy	10	G Rooke	Andrew Forsman	55.5
9	Finozino	13		L O'sullivan & A Scott	55.5
10	Acclivitous	8	Matthew Cartwright	S B Marsh	55.5
11	Broadway Diva	12		S Ritchie & C Murray	55.5
12	Stylish	3		Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos	55.5
13	Tizona	6	W B Kennedy	L R Noble	55.5

R4Placemakers Taupo Mdn2:17pm · 1100m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Admiral Vos	12	M J Mc Nab	A W Pike	57.5
2	Sword Of Steel	11	C J Grylls	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	57.5
3	Mr Chow	10	W F Pinn	K A Pertab	57.5
4	Grand Capitalist	4	Sam McNab	Ben & Ryan Foote	57.5
5	Star Ninety Six	3	J J Fawcett	G J Old	57.5
6	Imperial Rose	1	C R Barnes	S B Marsh	55.5
7	Baia Serena	7	Joe Doyle	Andrew Forsman	55.5
8	Mega Roc	2	M Hashizume	L O'sullivan & A Scott	55.5
9	Rhaena	9	G Rooke	Andrew Forsman	55.5
10	Lofty Wind	6	Tom Wigram	Ms D Logan	55.5
11	Malikia	8	Matthew Cartwright	S B Marsh	55.5
12	Silky Sonic	5	Corentin Berge	S & E Clotworthy	55.5

R5Placemakers Rotorua (Bm75)2:51pm · 1000m · Benchmark 75

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Egyptian Queen	3	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	59.5
2	King's English	4	O P Bosson	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	59
3	The Perfect One	5	J J Fawcett	G J Old	58.5
4	Pink Gin	7	Sam McNab	A W Pike	57
5	Power Of Three	2	W B Kennedy	L R Noble	56.5
6	Places To Be	1	M Cameron	Kelly Van Dyk	55
7	Cosmopolitan	6	C J Grylls	G Richardson & R Norvall	54

R6Entain/NZB Insurance Pearl Series Mdn3:25pm · 1200m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Absolutelyfabulous	6	W F Pinn	G Richardson & R Norvall	57.5
2	Swiffty	15		Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos	57.5
3	Petite Rocher	13	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	57.5
4	Hit 'n' Run	5	M Cameron	Kelly Van Dyk	57.5
5	Mafia Whispers	2	W B Kennedy	Natacha Otto	57.5
6	In A Minute	9	J J Fawcett	Ms K Fawcett	57.5
7	Jaimee Marie	8	L Sutherland	S & K Alexander	57.5
8	Octavia	10	Joe Doyle	C K Ormsby	57.5
9	Adamantia	3	T L Newman	S B Marsh	57.5
10	Bandit Queen	4	Jack Taplin	Ms J Dalley	57.5
11	Literacy	20	L H Satherley	Natacha Otto	57.5
12	Via Fontanella	16	M J Mc Nab	A W Pike	55
13	Flow State	14	Matthew Cartwright	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	55
14	Made You Look	17		W Hillis & R Cole	55
15	In Harmony	18		Ms P Gerard	57.5
16	Zippidy	1		Andrew Forsman	55
17	Baia Serena	12		Andrew Forsman	55
18	Rhaena	11		Andrew Forsman	55
19	Finozino	7		L O'sullivan & A Scott	55
20	Mega Roc	19		L O'sullivan & A Scott	55

R7Water Services Taupo Mdn4:05pm · 1400m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	I'm Quinn	8	Rihaan Goyaram	G J Old	58.5
2	Bacana	11	J J Fawcett	A Oliveira	58.5
3	Coco Royale	6		J Lavelle & S Rennie	56.5
4	Line Dancer	13		Ms K A Hoskin	56.5
5	Lark	4	Joe Doyle	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56.5
6	Unmistakable	10	Jack Taplin	S B Marsh	56.5
7	Tzarina's Crown	3	M Hashizume	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56.5
8	Diamond Bella	14		G K Opie	56.5
9	Concurrence	16		Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	56
10	Dicko's Dance	15		Darryn & Briar Weatherley	56
11	Bosetta	2	W F Pinn	C K Ormsby	56
12	In The Vineyard	9	S T Collett	A W Pike	54
13	Russian Prime	5	Kyle Wilson-Taylor	S Ritchie & C Murray	54
14	Aquadream	1	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	54
15	Adlerian	7	L H Satherley	Ms A M O'brien	56.5
16	Mafia WhispersSCR	12		Natacha Otto	56.5

R8Poverty Bay Cup (Bm75)4:47pm · 2600m · Benchmark 75

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Gate Crashers	15	Sam McNab	S Ritchie & C Murray	59.5
2	Enright	3	J J Fawcett	R S Manning	58.5
3	Tenfoot Tall	14	M J Mc Nab	V A Prendergast	57.5
4	Dancin In The Dark	4	G Rooke	R R Manning	57
5	Stella SuccessSCR	7		J Lavelle & S Rennie	56
6	Affordable	6	K A Myers	J L Rathbone	56
7	So Call Me	5	Floor Moerman	K T Myers	55.5
8	Piper's Son	11	M K Hudson	A J Dravitzki	55
9	Rosina	8	Rihaan Goyaram	Ben & Ryan Foote	54
10	Rippin Along	10	S T Collett	Maxim & Samantha Van Lierde	54
11	Pure Bars	1	M Hashizume	B K Pinny	54
12	Carignan	13	Tom Wigram	K T Myers	54
13	Orange River	2	C R Barnes	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	54
14	Uhtred	12		S L Cameron	54
15	Endean Ace	9		Shelley Wright	54

R9McCleod Hiabs (Bm65)5:24pm · 1100m · Benchmark 65

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	New Recruit	1	J J Fawcett	Ms P Gerard	59
2	Emma Twigg	9	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	58.5
3	Karyon	14		G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	58.5
4	Smooth Warrior	6	Hyeontaek Oh	D R Wiles	58
5	Geneva Queen	13	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	57.5
6	Lodi Dodi	3	Rihaan Goyaram	G Richardson & R Norvall	57
7	Shavasana	12	Tom Wigram	S Ramsay & J Ritchie	57
8	Lassified	10	Joe Doyle	Andrew Forsman	56
9	LuminanceSCR	11		K A Pertab	56
10	Starlit Express	7	Floor Moerman	A W Pike	56
11	Vanbrugh Belle	2	L Sutherland	Adam Scott	55.5
12	Notabadbergs	5	L H Satherley	Cat Burden	55.5
13	Delorean	4	Jack Taplin	Ms K Fawcett	55
14	King's Mount	8	Krishi Ramdhun	A J Smith	54.5

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