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Officials unwilling to take a punt on Wairoa Racecourse returning to action

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by Doug Laing 

New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing’s response to a bid to revive the Wairoa Racecourse reads like a death knell for any hope of horse racing returning to Northern Hawke’s Bay and the East Coast. 

But the Wairoa Racing Club, established more than 140 years ago, is still going, and in the same vein as the rest of a community fighting for its survival, president Paul Tooth...


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