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An agricultural show parade. An agricultural show is a public event exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry.
The Canterbury A&P Association was formed a few weeks later on 23 January 1863, with Robert Wilkin as its first president. [1] In April 1863, the A&P Association purchased 14 acres (5.7 ha) in Colombo Street South for show grounds; this is now Sydenham Park. [1] In November 1887, new show grounds opened in Addington. [2] [3]
A.P. Indy (March 31, 1989 – February 21, 2020) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Belmont Stakes and Breeders' Cup Classic on his way to American Horse of the Year honors in 1992. His time in the Belmont Stakes tied Easy Goer for the second-fastest running in the history of the race, behind his damsire Secretariat .
Sir Anthony Peter McCoy OBE (born 4 May 1974 [1]), commonly known as AP McCoy or Tony McCoy, is a Northern Irish former National Hunt horse racing jockey.Based in Ireland and Britain, McCoy rode a record 4,358 winners, and was Champion Jockey a record 20 consecutive times, every year that he was a professional.
Later resurrected by director Tyrone Guthrie and designer Tanya Moiseiwitsch, [3] a thrust stage was used in 1953 by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival of Canada. [4] Their Festival Theatre was originally under a tent, until a permanent thrust stage theatre facility was constructed in 1957.
Aintree Racecourse is a racecourse in Aintree, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, bordering the city of Liverpool.The racecourse is the venue for the Grand National steeplechase, which takes place annually in April over three days.
A Vietnam War-era P-38 can opener, with a U.S. penny shown for size comparison.. The P-38 (larger variant known as the P-51) is a small can opener that was issued with canned United States military rations from its introduction in 1942 to the end of canned ration issuance in the 1980s. [1]
The 2000 Summer Paralympic Games or the XI Summer Paralympics were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between 18 and 29 October.The Sydney Paralympics was the last time that the Summer Paralympics were organized by two different Organizing Committees.