Racecourse
Racecourse is an athletics track in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Racecourse is situated nearby to The Arena Ltd, as well as near the suburb Yaldhurst.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yaldhurst Museum and Riccarton Park Racecourse.
Yaldhurst Museum
Museum
Photo: Gtc2009, Public domain.
The Yaldhurst Museum is located in the suburb of Yaldhurst, Christchurch, New Zealand, close to the Christchurch International Airport, Riccarton Race Course and the Ruapuna Speedway. Yaldhurst Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of Racecourse.
Riccarton Park Racecourse
Riccarton Park Racecourse is the main thoroughbred horse racecourse for the Christchurch city area in New Zealand. Riccarton Park Racecourse is situated 4 km east of Racecourse.Hornby High School
School
Hornby High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in the western Christchurch, New Zealand suburb of Hornby. It caters for approximately 986 students from Years 7 to 13. Hornby High School is situated 3 km southeast of Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaldhurst and Islington.
Yaldhurst
Suburb
Yaldhurst is a semi-rural suburb on the western outskirts of Christchurch city. Frederick William Delamain, a settler and horse breeder, named a horse Yaldhurst after some stables in England.
Islington
Suburb
Islington is a suburb on the western side of Christchurch city. The suburb is named after the London borough of Islington, perhaps because the borough had a market for cattle, while the Christchurch area had a freezing works opened in 1889.
Hei Hei
Suburb
Hei Hei is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located in the west of Christchurch 11 kilometres from the central city, and is bisected by State Highway 1. Hei Hei is situated 2½ km southeast of Racecourse.
Racecourse
- Type: Athletics track
- Categories: horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.52173° or 43° 31′ 18″ southLongitude
172.49724° or 172° 29′ 50″ eastOpen location code
4V8JFFHW+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 269106555OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=trackOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racing
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