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After finishing unplaced on his only race as a two-year-old, Le Moss was a "very impressive" [3] winner of a maiden race at Newmarket Racecourse on his first appearance in 1978. He established himself as one of the leading stayers of his generation at Royal Ascot in June when he was ridden by Geoff Baxter to win the Queen's Vase over two miles ...
The term "news desert" was used as early as 1980 [5] to explain the general character of newspaper coverage and accessibility in Canada at the beginning of the century and its effect on the population's sourcing of local news. This initial context contrasts with the term's use in the 21st century, which primarily applies it as a frame for ...
The second driverless car competition of the DARPA Grand Challenge was a 212 km (132 mi) off-road course that began at 6:40 am on October 8, 2005, near the California/Nevada state line.
Punjabi was the first horse who came closest of winning the WBX bonus. After narrowly beating the former champion hurdler Sublimity by a head in the 2008 Fighting Fifth Hurdle, Punjabi fell heavily in the 2008 Christmas Hurdle at the second-last flight while vying for the lead.
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Horse racing StarHorse 3 Season I: A New Legend Begins, StarHorse 3 Season II: Blaze of Glory, StarHorse 3 Season III: Chase the Wind, StarHorse 3 Season IV: Dream on the Turf, StarHorse 3 Season V: Exceed the Limit, StarHorse 3 Season VI: Full Throttle, StarHorse 3 Season VII: Great Journey
Seabiscuit (May 23, 1933 – May 17, 1947) was a champion thoroughbred racehorse in the United States who became the top money-winning racehorse up to the 1940s. He beat the 1937 Triple Crown winner, War Admiral, by four lengths in a two-horse special at Pimlico and was voted American Horse of the Year for 1938.
The show features around 1,000 show pigeons and 2,000 racing pigeons. [1] Fanciers compete for the award of "Best in Class" in 32 different categories, one of which wins the prize of "Supreme Champion of Great Britain". [3] Auctions are held at the event as well; [1] pigeons have sold for up to £10,000 at the event.