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Trocha rivals in popularity with paso fino in Colombia, but crossbreeding is now avoided. Another Colombian breed performs what is known as trote y galope. The trote y galope horses perform an exaggerated diagonal two-beat trot and a very collected canter, but they do share some common heritage with the Paso Fino.
Juan Ponce de León II, 28th governor of Puerto Rico, grandson of the first governor, and the first born in the island to become governor.. In the governor's absence, or if the governor dies or is unable to perform the executive duties, the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico takes control of the executive position, as acting governor during a temporary absence or inability, and as governor in ...
The Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTOP; Spanish: Departamento de Transportación y Obras Públicas) is the Executive Department of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that regulates transportation and public works in Puerto Rico. [1] [2] The agency's headquarters are located in San Juan. [3]
My Own Business (1997–2011) was a Venezuelan thoroughbred racehorse who won several prestigious races in Venezuela. [clarification needed]The horse held more than thirty clásicos, and was the sole winner of three classical races in the Caribbean.
Camarero was the first winner of Puerto Rico's Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, winning the Governor's Cup, Jose de Diego Stakes and Primavera Stakes in 1954, undefeated. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As well, according to Hall of Fame Jockey Angel Cordero Jr. "he [Cameraro] means horse racing."
In December 1991, Vuelve Candy B. represented Puerto Rico in the Clasico del Caribe which was celebrated at the El Nuevo Comandante horse track in Puerto Rico. Vuelve Candy B., ridden by Julio A. Garcia , finished third but a few days later was declared the official winner of the race because of the disqualification of Venezuelan horses Rio ...
The New Progressive Party (Spanish: Partido Nuevo Progresista, PNP) is a political party in Puerto Rico that advocates for statehood. [3] [4] The PNP is one of the two major parties in Puerto Rico with significant political strength and currently holds the seat of the governor and a majority in both legislative houses.
Carolina (/ ˌ k ær oʊ ˈ l iː n ə /; Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾoˈlina]) is a city and municipality on the northeastern coastal plain of Puerto Rico, immediately east of San Juan and Trujillo Alto, north of Gurabo and Juncos, and west of Canóvanas and Loíza.