Great Northern Steeplechase

Great Northern Steeplechase

The Great Northern Steeplechase is a major New Zealand horse race. Run at Ellerslie Racecourse, it is New Zealand's richest steeplechase, and at 6400 metres is also Australasia's longest horse race.


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