Monday, 27 October 2025 TE RAPA Race Results
| Race No | Race Name | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Win Time | PM NZD $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | SKYCITY HAMILTON WAIKATO CUP PRELUDE | WOLFGANG | CRAIG GRYLLS | PETER & SHAUN MCKAY | 2:33.77 | 50,000 |
| R2 | KEITH MELVILLE - CELEBRATING 37 YEARS @ TE RAPA | HEZA SHARP ONE | CRAIG GRYLLS | GRAEME & DEBBIE ROGERSON | 2:34.96 | 40,000 |
Te Rapa Past Races
Last 12 Meetings
| Date | SOT | Rails | Races | Runners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 OCT 2025 |
R1 - R2 SOFT |
Out 5m | 2 | 15 |
| 27 SEP 2025 |
R1 - R9 HEAVY |
Out 2m | 9 | 109 |
| 14 SEP 2025 |
R1 - R8 HEAVY |
Out 12.5m | 8 | 74 |
| 23 AUG 2025 |
R1 - R8 HEAVY |
Out 1m | 8 | 96 |
| 09 AUG 2025 |
R1 - R8 HEAVY |
Out 12m | 8 | 88 |
| 26 JUL 2025 |
R1 - R8 HEAVY |
Out 9m | 8 | 91 |
| 05 JUL 2025 |
R1 - R9 HEAVY |
Out 5m | 9 | 79 |
| 14 JUN 2025 |
R1 - R10 HEAVY |
True | 10 | 108 |
| 31 MAY 2025 |
R1 - R8 HEAVY |
Out 10.5m | 8 | 86 |
| 24 MAY 2025 |
R1 - R9 SOFT |
Out 8.5m | 9 | 90 |
| 03 MAY 2025 |
R1 - R9 HEAVY |
Out 6m | 9 | 117 |
| 26 APR 2025 |
R1 - R9 SOFT |
Out 3m | 9 | 109 |
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