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Minister for Racing Winston Peters says race courses can improve safety with this year’s first round of funding from the Racing Safety Development Fund.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Foreign Affairs and Racing Minister Rt Hon Winston Peters has welcomed a breakthrough for New Zealand horse bloodstock sales with Korea.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Racing

Minister for Racing Winston Peters today announced that the terms for the directors of the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA) have been extended to 30 June 2021.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Minister for Racing Winston Peters has announced a $72.5 million dollar COVID-19 emergency support package for the racing industry.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Race courses can improve safety with this year’s second round of funding from the Racing Safety Development Fund.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters has welcomed the first reading of the Racing Industry Bill in parliament today. This is the second of two Bills that have been introduced this year to revitalise New Zealand’s racing industry.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

It is a pleasure to be with you this morning to open this year’s New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Conference and AGM.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters welcomes the tabling of the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA) 2019 Annual Report in Parliament today.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters met with Korea Racing Authority Chairperson Nak Soon Kim in Seoul today to discuss closer cooperation between the New Zealand and Korean horse racing industries.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Minister for Racing Winston Peters has announced that 2019/20 applications for funding to improve racecourse safety are now open.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters has announced who is being appointed to the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA) following the passing of the Racing Amendment Bill this afternoon.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

“The revitalisation of this industry is underway,” says Racing Minister Winston Peters as the Racing Reform Bill passed its third and final reading in Parliament today.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Minister for Racing Winston Peters announced today that the Government has invested $389,351 in 17 projects to improve safety at racecourses.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters says the Government will introduce two new pieces of legislation this year to revitalise the domestic racing industry.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters today announced that the second round of applications for the $1 million Racing Safety Development Fund will open on February 5.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters announced today that the Government has invested $610,649 in 25 projects to improve safety at racecourses.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters officially opened New Zealand’s first resident embassy in Ireland at a ceremony in Dublin today.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters has announced the next steps to promote new investment in the horse bloodstock industry.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

The public is being asked for feedback on John Messara’s Review of the New Zealand racing industry, Racing Minister Winston Peters announced today.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters has announced that applications for funding to improve racecourse safety is now open.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Prime Minister
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Minister for Racing Winston Peters today announced that the Government has invested $340,045 in 16 projects to improve safety at racecourses.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Minister for Racing Winston Peters today announced changes to bloodstock tax rules for the New Zealand racing industry as part of Budget 2018.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

Racing Minister Winston Peters has announced the government has appointed senior Australian racing expert John Messara to review the New Zealand racing industry’s governance structures, and provide recommendations on future directions for the industry.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing

The second round of Racing Safety Development Fund applications is open, Minister for Racing Winston Peters announced today.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Racing