Upper Hutt mayor calls for Trentham racecourse redevelopment as housing
The Upper Hutt mayor wants to convert Trentham racecourse into high-density housing as part of plans to close seven horse racing tracks.
Trentham racecourse is one of seven tracks proposed for closure under a horse racing industry masterplan. The Upper Hutt mayor is advocating for the site to be redeveloped as high-density housing. The closures are intended to help sustain the broader racing industry.
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Upper Hutt mayor wants Trentham race course turned into high-density housing
Trentham is one of seven tracks proposed to be shut down as part of a masterplan to keep the horse racing industry afloat.