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Racecards are often given in newspapers. Also known as a race book (form guide in Australia), which in this case is a small booklet issued for use at a race meeting. A typical racecard lists information not only about the horse's name, but also its age and the weight it has to carry in the race.
The story of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro is recorded in the entry for June 785 (4th year of Enryaku) in the Shoku Nihongi.Tamuramaro's father, Sakanoue no Karitamaro, said that their ancestor, Achi no omi of the Yamatonoaya clan, was the great-grandson of Emperor Ling of the Later Han Dynasty, and that he had come from Daifang County with his companions after hearing that there was a sage in an ...
Cartoon by John Tenniel published following Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.The phrase itself came into use more than 100 years later. "Playing the race card" is an idiomatic phrase that refers to the exploitation by someone of either racist or anti-racist attitudes in the audience in order to gain an advantage.
The lists below show notable Thoroughbred horse races in various countries around the world. In countries with a grading system , the included races are normally Group or Grade 1. However, some restricted races such as the Queen's Plate in Canada are also included, and all races at the Royal Ascot festival are included because of their prestige.
Dr. Fager: "the Doctor"; set the world record at 1 mile on any surface, 1:32 1/5, and held it for more than 20 years. The only horse in American history who in 1968 won 'Racings Grand Slam'. Dream Journey: Winner of 3 GI races, including the Takarazuka and Arima Kinen of 2009. Full brother of Orfevre.
Brennan's claim that "free speech was weaponized to conduct a genocide" in Nazi Germany is a profound misreading of history. ... between World War I and World War II, was some free speech paradise ...
Horse racing in Australia was founded during the early years of settlement and the industry has grown to be among the top three leading Thoroughbred racing nations of the world. [60] The world-famous Melbourne Cup, the race that stops a nation, has recently attracted many international entries.
When the race began, the world record was 46.70. On June 30, the day before the first time Warholm claimed it the first time, it was 46.78. And that number, by American Kevin Young at the ...