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Group I race
Easter Handicap
LocationEllerslie Racecourse
Auckland, New Zealand
Inaugurated1874
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
WebsiteEllerslie Racecourse
Race information
Distance1600m (1 miles)
TrackTurf, right-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds and up
WeightHandicap
Purse$200,000

The Easter Handicap is a major horse race held at Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland, New Zealand. Ellerslie Racecourse is the main racecourse in Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand for Thoroughbred racehorses The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The Thoroughbred is a horse breed Flat racing is a term commonly used to denote a form of Horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics. Ellerslie Racecourse is the main racecourse in Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand for Thoroughbred racehorses The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island It is raced over a distance of 1,600 metres (approximately 1 mile) by three-year-old and upwards thoroughbreds. The Thoroughbred is a horse breed

It has been won by many of New Zealand's greatest milers, including Kindergarten (twice), Sleepy Fox (four times) and Grey Way. Kindergarten (foaled 1937 was a New Zealand Racehorse during the early 1940s Grey Way, the Washdyke Wonder was a champion New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse

Winners of the Easter Handicap


Grey Way, the Washdyke Wonder was a champion New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse Kindergarten (foaled 1937 was a New Zealand Racehorse during the early 1940s Kindergarten (foaled 1937 was a New Zealand Racehorse during the early 1940s
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