Why the Singapore Market Loves Kiwi Breds

Media Release - Friday October 20

Singapore is a large export market for New Zealand thoroughbreds. 

Last season Singapore continued to be New Zealand's second largest export market for thoroughbreds. New Zealand continues to thrive in this market, making up more than 40 per cent of the horse population.

New Zealand Thoroughbred Marketing's 2017 Singapore Report provides an in-depth view on the success of the New Zealand Thoroughbred in the Southeast Asian racing jurisdiction, along with an overview of the upcoming changes announced by the Singapore Turf Club.

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