Great Northern Foal Stakes
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Great Northern Foal Stakes is a major horse race in New Zealand
. It is a listed 2 year-old race run at Ellerslie in late May. Past winners include Desert Gold
won the race in 1914.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. It is a listed 2 year-old race run at Ellerslie in late May. Past winners include Desert Gold
Desert Gold
Desert Gold was a famous and successful New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse who raced at the time of World War I. She raced in Australia and New Zealand, winning 36 races, including a still-standing record of 19 in succession ....
won the race in 1914.