Champions Day is on at Ellerslie Racecourse, 100 Ascot Ave, Remuera, on Saturday 6 March 2027. Racing starts at 11:30am.
It is billed as the headline act of Auckland's summer, with sport, style and entertainment all in one day. Staying close to the venue makes the day easier from start to finish.
Going to Champions Day? Stay at Greenlane Manor
Greenlane Manor Motel is at 353 Great South Road, Ellerslie. You get free secure off-street parking, so your car is looked after while you enjoy the day. Free unlimited Wi-Fi and air conditioning help you settle in before and after the races.
Every guest gets a comfortable base, and some rooms add a private balcony or a spa bath. Kitchenette facilities let you make a simple breakfast before a big day out. Restaurants and cafés are close by for a meal afterwards, and public transport is nearby too.
- Event: Champions Day
- Date: Saturday 6 March 2027, 11:30am
- Venue: Ellerslie Racecourse, 100 Ascot Ave, Remuera, Auckland

Motel Near Ellerslie Racecourse
Ellerslie Racecourse is at 100 Ascot Ave, Remuera. The motel is in Ellerslie, so you stay in the same part of Auckland as the course.
The Southern Motorway is easy to reach from the motel. That helps if you are driving in from out of town for Champions Day.
Heading to other events here? See our guide to accommodation near Ellerslie Racecourse.
Free Secure Off-Street Parking
Greenlane Manor provides free secure off-street parking for guests, so you can leave the car at the motel and head out without searching for overnight parking.
Rest, Recharge & Get Ready for Champions Day
After a big day out, come back to a comfortable room with everything you need:
Free secure off-street parking
Kitchenette facilities
Air conditioning
Free unlimited Wi-Fi
Spa baths in selected rooms
Private balconies in selected rooms
Explore Auckland While You’re Here
Make a weekend of it. Cornwall Park and One Tree Hill are near the motel, and they suit a relaxed walk before or after race day.
The city centre is also a short stay away for dinner, shopping or a look around Auckland. Book your room early for Champions Day and enjoy the whole trip.
Book Your Auckland Accommodation
Champions Day takes place on Saturday 6 March 2027 at Ellerslie Racecourse.
Planning your visit? Book your stay at Greenlane Manor and enjoy comfortable accommodation with free secure parking in convenient Greenlane.