More Info →Totalisator Building, Awapuni Racecourse

Description

Also known as "The Tote". The Awapuni Racecourse was opened Boxing Day 1903, when the track was moved from the end of Park Road because of flooding. A totalisator was introduced to the racecourse in 1908 and the building was erected c 1917-1922.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Ra 29

Date

circa 1930 to circa 1939

Digitisation ID

2014P_Ra29_007602

Held In

Coolstore