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  2. Thomas Speight Wagon Works - Wikipedia

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    The company even had a distribution office in Toronto (102 Front Street East), then two warehouses on Ontario Street and Jarvis Street in 1900 and in Fort William, Ontario. [2] James Speight (1830–1903), son of Thomas, continued the family business in Markham having rebuilt after the 1877 fire and was the first reeve of Markham Village in 1873.

  3. James Fanshawe - Wikipedia

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    Holding a dual purpose licence to train horses on the flat and over jumps, Fanshawe sent out Royal Gait to win the Champion Hurdle at the 1992 Cheltenham Festival. Ten years later Hors La Loi III won the same race. [5] In September 2000, Arctic Owl won the Irish St. Leger, providing Fanshawe with his only British or Irish Classic victory.

  4. Wagon-bed riding - Wikipedia

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    Wagon-bed riding is a practice performed with a covered carriage containing a canvas stretcher. It is a way to enable severely disabled people to move and so alleviate complaints such as constipation and spasms. Wagon-bed riding may be considered a special kind of hippotherapy. The wagon is a steel construction pulled by two trained horses.

  5. Driving (horse) - Wikipedia

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    A Welsh Cob in harness Horses pulling a sleigh. Driving, when applied to horses, ponies, mules or donkeys, is a broad term for hitching equines to a wagon, carriage, cart, sleigh or other horse-drawn vehicle by means of a harness and working them in this way.

  6. Chuckwagon racing - Wikipedia

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    Chuckwagon racing is an equestrian rodeo sport in which drivers in a chuckwagon led by a team of Thoroughbred horses race around a track.. The sport is most popular in the Prairie Provinces of Canada, where the World Professional Chuckwagon Association and the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association are the two major racing circuits.

  7. Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World - Wikipedia

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    Dragon Wagon 1994 2019 Wisdom Rides Steel family powered roller coaster Replaced Balloon Race. Sold to Beuce Carnival in Canada. Dragon's Flight 2019 2019 Wisdom Rides Steel family powered roller coaster Dodg’em 1989 2019 Majestic TM1400 Euro Scooter Bumper cars, acquired from Martin's Shows. Little Dipper 1961 1995 Allan Herschell Company

  8. List of horse racing venues - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". The United States and some parts of Canada use the term "racetracks" and some parts of Canada also use "raceway".

  9. Conestoga wagon - Wikipedia

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    The Conestoga horse breed went extinct likely as a result of the decline of Conestoga wagon usage. [12] The pack horses were often equipped with bells, but when such a practice started is unknown. The bells are small-sized and located on wearable "Conestoga bell arches", sturdy iron pieces measuring 16 in (400 mm) to 20 in (500 mm).