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Fasig-Tipton logo. The Fasig-Tipton Company, Inc. is an American auction house for Thoroughbred horses. Founded in 1898, it is the oldest auction company of its kind in North America. [1] The company has offices in Lexington, Kentucky, Elkton, Maryland, and Saratoga Springs, New York. In 2008, Fasig-Tipton Co. was purchased by Synergy ...
Harness racing in New Zealand is primarily a professional sport which involves pacing and trotting competitions for Standardbred racehorses. The difference is the horse's gait or running style: pacing is where the two legs on the same side of the horse move forward at the same time, and
Mine That Bird (foaled May 10, 2006) is a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2009 Kentucky Derby at 50-1 odds [1] and came second in the Preakness Stakes and third in the Belmont Stakes. He had earnings of $2,228,637 and was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2015. [2]
The 2024 Inter Dominion started on 29 November 2024 at Newcastle. There were 3 rounds scheduled: Round 1 with 3 heats for pacers and 2 heats for trotters, all over 2030m from a mobile start. Round 2 on Wednesday 4 December 2024 at Bathurst, all heats over 1730m. Round 3 on Saturday 7 December 2024 at Tabcorp Park, Menangle, all heats over 2300m.
Niatross: pacer who won 37 of his 39 races and broke many records, considered to be one of the greatest harness racers of all time Nice Nature : Nick-named "The Silver Collector", Nice Nature became known for finishing third in the Arima Kinen for 3 years in a row, and post-retirement became the focus of a donation drive to help retired horses ...
The Nathu La and Cho La clashes were a series of military clashes in 1967, between India and China alongside the border of the Himalayan Kingdom of Sikkim, then an Indian protectorate. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] The Nathu La clashes started on 11 September 1967, when the People's Liberation Army (PLA) launched an attack on Indian posts at Nathu La, and ...
Ryan Price: 1962 Beaver II Josh Gifford: Ryan Price: no race 1963–64: 1965 Blarney Beacon: Geordie Ramshaw: Ron Smyth: 1966 Black Ice: Bobby Beasley: Arthur Thomas: 1967 Persian War: Jimmy Uttley: Brian Swift: 1968 England's Glory Jimmy Uttley: Staff Ingham: 1969 Coral Diver: Terry Biddlecombe: Fred Rimell: 1970 Varma Brian Barker: Mick ...
The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August 1965 to September 1965. The conflict began following Pakistan's unsuccessful Operation Gibraltar , [ 17 ] which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir to precipitate an ...