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In a grand pas classique, classical ballet technique prevails and no character dances are included. A grand pas de deux serves as the pièce de résistance for the principal male and female characters of a full-length ballet. A grand pas danced by three or four dancers is a grand pas de trois or grand pas de quatre, respectively.
Jet Pilot was sired by the 1930 Epsom Derby winner, Blenheim, out of the mare Black Wave, a daughter of the French-bred sire Sir Gallahad III.Blenheim and Sir Gallahad were both brought to stand at stud in the United States by groups of American horsemen, both of which were led by Arthur B. Hancock of Claiborne Farm.
During the Rocky Mountain Quarter Horse Derby at Centennial Park in Denver, Colorado, on October 4, 1970, which Easy Jet won without ever relinquishing the lead, the stallion became the highest-earning Quarter Horse racer of all time, with earnings of more than $440,000 (equivalent to $3,452,134 in 2023).
aintree.co.uk [permanent dead link ] – Grand National Media Guide. archive.org – Read Online: "A History of Steeple-Chasing" (1901). archive.org – Read Online: "Heroes and Heroines of the Grand National" (1907). bbc.co.uk – National finishes year-by-year. galopp-sieger.de – The Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree.
A memorable moment in the entr'acte is the precisely synchronized grand jete of the Red Army soldiers crossing the stage in a seemingly endless line, vividly suggesting they are as fast as an arrow flying in the air. Major numbers: Group dance of the Red Army soldiers; Sequence of synchronized grand jeté
Grand Mo the First is hopeful to enter the Kentucky Derby off a third-place finish in the Grade 1 Florida Derby on March 30. He currently ranks 21st on the Kentucky Derby points leaderboard with ...
Glossary of ballet#Grand jeté From an alternative language : This is a redirect from a page name in French to a page name in an as yet undetermined or uncoded language . These words may directly translate or they may be related words, names or phrases.
Maori Venture (1976–2000) was a thoroughbred racehorse noted for winning the 1987 Grand National. [1] [2] [3] The horse was so-named because breeder Dai Morgan had played rugby in New Zealand, home to the Māori. An eleven-year-old owned by Jim Joel, trained by Andrew Turnell he was stabled in East Hendred, Oxfordshire. [4] He was ridden by ...