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  2. Thoroughbred - Wikipedia

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    Horses arrived in Australia with the First Fleet in 1788 along with the earliest colonists. [67] Although horses of part-Thoroughbred blood were imported into Australia during the late 18th century, it is thought that the first pureblood Thoroughbred was a stallion named Northumberland who was imported from England in 1802 as a coach horse sire ...

  3. Urdu Lughat - Wikipedia

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    It is the most comprehensive dictionary in the history of Urdu language. [citation needed] It is published by the Urdu Lughat Board, Karachi. The dictionary was edited by the honorary director general of the board Maulvi Abdul Haq who had already been working on an Urdu dictionary since the establishment of the Urdu Dictionary Board, Karachi ...

  4. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    [8]: 332 The only method of breeding allowed for the Thoroughbred horse breed. near side The left side of a horse. The traditional side on which all activities around a horse are done or start to be done. [1]: 143 neck rein Turning a horse by touching the reins to the side of the horse's neck. The horse turns away from the rein pressure.

  5. Jaipur Stakes - Wikipedia

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    The Jaipur Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and older held over a distance of six furlongs on the turf scheduled annually in early June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The event currently carries a purse of $500,000.

  6. Hirzai - Wikipedia

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    The Hirzai (Urdu: حرزایی) is a rare Pakistani breed of riding horse. It derives from cross-breeding of Baluchi horses with Arab stock. It is usually grey; other colours occur infrequently. The average height is 152 cm. [4]: 472 In the twenty-first century it is an endangered breed.

  7. Bulle Rock - Wikipedia

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    Originally owned by James Patton, Bulle Rock was later sold to Samuel Gist of Hanover County, Virginia Colony. [2] Bulle Rock was thought to be an older horse by the time he arrived in America, but still was mated to at least 39 English, Spanish, or Narragansett Pacer mares, and the fillies he got were in turn mated with other imported English ...

  8. Turkoman horse - Wikipedia

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    The Turkoman horse, or Turkmene, is an Oriental horse breed from the steppes of Central Asia. It influenced many modern horse breeds, including the Thoroughbred horse. Modern descendants include the Akhal-Teke, [1] the Iomud, the Goklan and Nokhorli. [2] The Turkmen is only bred in north-east Iran. [3] There are about 3000 animals.

  9. Byerley Turk - Wikipedia

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    The Horse as a Cultural Icon: The Real and the Symbolic Horse in the Early Modern World edited by Peter Edwards, Karl A E Enenkel and Elspeth Graham, publ. BRILL 14 Oct 2011. The chapter by Richard Nash Beware a Bastard Breed - Notes Towards a Revisionist History Of The Thoroughbred Racehorse details Nash's research into the origins of the ...