| Kindergarten | |
|---|---|
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| Sire | Kincardine (GB) |
| Grandsire | Gay Crusader |
| Dam | Valadore |
| Damsire | Valkyrian |
| Sex | Rig[1] |
| Foaled | 1937 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | E. N. Fitzgerald |
| Owner | E. N. Fitzgerald |
| Trainer | E. N. Fitzgerald |
| Record | 35: 25-3-3 |
| Earnings | £16,080 |
| Major wins | |
| Awapuni Gold Cup (1941) Wellington Cup (1941) Great Northern Derby (1941) Easter Handicap (1941, 1942) Auckland Cup (1942) | |
| Honours | |
| New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame (2006) | |
| Last updated on 16 October 2010 | |
Kindergarten (foaled 1937) was a New Zealand bred Thoroughbred racehorse that raced during the early 1940s. He won many of the premier events in New Zealand including the Wellington Cup and Auckland Cup for more than £16,000 in stake money, which was a large amount during the War.
- ^ Pring, Peter; Analysis of Champion Racehorses, The Thoroughbred Press, Sydney, 1977, ISBN 0-908133-00-6 He was a double rig and although he was recorded as a stallion he was infertile.