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Report suggests closing Auckland’s historic Alexandra Park racetrack

An independent review of racing venues has recommended the closure of Auckland's 136-year-old Alexandra Park, though no final decision has been made.

Skinny McBuntu

A newly released independent report into racing venues has suggested that Auckland's Alexandra Park should close. The racetrack, which has operated for 136 years, is described as playing a vital role in the city. No final decisions have yet been made on the recommendation.

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Future uncertain for 136-year-old racetrack with ‘vital role’ in Auckland

A newly released independent report into racing venues suggested Auckland’s Alexandra Park close, although no final decisions have been made.

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