A clean sweep of three northern staying features will realise a massive pay day.
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) and the Auckland Racing Club (ARC) have announced a $1 million bonus to any horse to win the Gr.3 Laser Plumbing Te Puke City of Auckland Cup on New Year's Day, the Gr.2 Go Racing Syndications Avondale Cup on February 18 and the Gr.1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup on March 11.
"The ARC acknowledges the support of NZTR regarding our three feature summer staying races," chief executive Cameron George said.
"The bonus will add further excitement to what will be a fantastic summer of racing at Ellerslie."
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) and the Auckland Racing Club (ARC) have announced a $1 million bonus to any horse to win the Gr.3 Laser Plumbing Te Puke City of Auckland Cup on New Year's Day, the Gr.2 Go Racing Syndications Avondale Cup on February 18 and the Gr.1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup on March 11.
"The ARC acknowledges the support of NZTR regarding our three feature summer staying races," chief executive Cameron George said.
"The bonus will add further excitement to what will be a fantastic summer of racing at Ellerslie."