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Golden Easter Egg
Australian Greyhound race From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Golden Easter Egg is an Australian Group 1 greyhound race held annually at Sydney's Wentworth Park racetrack in Glebe. Held annually on Easter Saturday it carries Group 1 status from AGRA, the code's racing regulator. The Golden Easter Egg carnival is in fact held over three weekends, commencing with heat events (8 in total), then followed by Semi Finals week (4 in total) and the Final Event in the third week. The first and second placegetters from the four semi final events fill the places in the final.
Prize money of around $1,000,000 ($350,000 to the winner in 2024) making it one the richest greyhound carnivals in Australia.[1][2][3][4][5]
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The first Golden Easter Egg was held at Wentworth Park, Sydney in 1990.[6]
In 2012 it was the richest greyhound race in the world at the time.[7][8]
Past winners
Golden Easter Egg Winners since inaugural 1990 race are:[9]
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