The annual race is held at the Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland, New Zealand.
The prize pool for the City of Auckland Cup is $200,000, which makes it one of the biggest prize pools in New Zealand's horse racing scene.
The race is run over a 2,400 metre track at Ellersie Racecourse. 2025 Winner:
Horse: Trav
Jockey: Masa Hashizume
Trainers: Raymond Connors, Bulls
Previous winners of the race include:
2024: Mahrajaan
2023: Platinum Invador
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Prince Zabeel
Charles Road
St Jean
Decorah
Dealgo's Secret
Mosquito
Easy Aces
Single Minded
Showcause
Red Ruler