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    The King's Cup air race is a British handicapped cross-country event, which has taken place annually since 1922. It is run by the Royal Aero Club Records...
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  • Tour King's Cup (horse race), former name (1927–1951) of Queen's Cup, an Australian horse race held annually in rotation in different states King's Cup (Muay...
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  • Bristol Fighters. In September the same year he took part in the first King's Cup Race, flying an Airco DH.9C belonging to Lady Anne Savile (Princess Loewenstein-Wertheim)...
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  • sporting trophies. The 37th America's Cup will be raced from 12 October 2024 as a first-to-seven-wins match-race series in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain...
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    overall in The Race Of Champions is given the title "Champion of Champions", and receives the Henri Toivonen Memorial trophy. The ROC Nations' Cup was added...
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  • September 1922, pp. 527-534 King's Cup Race Flight, 9 July 1925, pp. 431-440 King's Cup Race Flight, 15 July 1926, p. 494 King's Cup Race Flight, 3 April 1924...
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  • field. The modern-day handicapped air race began in 1922 and was sponsored by King George V — called the King's Cup Race. In 1931 the rules were re-written...
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    December 2014. "The Sixteenth King's Cup Race". Flight. XXXII (1499): 276. 16 September 1937. Retrieved 7 December 2014. "King's Cup Changes". Flight. XXXII...
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    Melbourne Cup is an annual Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia, at the Flemington Racecourse. It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds...
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    part of Woosehill. In July 1928 she took the 3rd place in the seventh King's Cup Race and won the Siddeley Trophy as the first Aeroplane Club aviator to...
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    King's Plate, in August. The race's name reflects the title of the reigning Canadian monarch, following on Queen Victoria's donation of the first cup...
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    in multiple victories, including the SBAC Challenge Cup on 21 May 1956, and the King's Cup Race on 13 July 1957, the latter in which the aircraft had...
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    owned by the then-Prince of Wales and future King Edward VIII, won second place in the 1932 King's Cup Race. It continued to be appear in air races, particularly...
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    single-seater and was flown in a number of air races including the King's Cup Race. It was entered in the 1926 Lympne light aircraft trials as No. 8 but...
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  • Kendall. The film is named after the King's Cup air race, established by King George V in 1922 as an endurance race across Britain, to encourage development...
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    as used on the production aircraft, and was entered into the 1925 King's Cup Race flown by Alan Cobham. Deliveries commenced to flying schools in England...
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  • Retrieved 12 August 2012. "Schneider Cup Races". 19 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012. "The MacRobertson Air Race, 1934 England to Australia - Entrants"...
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  • The King's Cup is a yachting race. Year, yacht, owner 1906, Effort (yacht), F. M. Smith 1907, Queen (yacht), John Rogers Maxwell 1908, Avenger (yacht)...
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  • The Victoria Cup is the premier middle distance harness race of Australia. Conducted over 2575m, rather than the staying distance of over 3000m or the...
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    (G-EBIM) in the King's Cup Race at Croydon Aerodrome, but failed to finish. On 6 July 1930, he flew DH.80A Puss Moth (G-AAXW) in the King's Cup Race at Hanworth...
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  • 39 people. 8–9 September – Captain Frank L. Barnard wins the first King's Cup Race for aeroplanes, flying from Croydon Aerodrome (London) to Glasgow and...
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  • The Saudi Cup (Arabic: كأس السعودية) is an international horse race held annually at the end of February at King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia...
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    Cirrus Hermes I engine. It was flown by Edgar Percival in the 1930 King's Cup Race. It was rebuilt in 1934 to become the Hendy 302A, which was powered...
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  • Cheltenham Gold Cup treble in the 1960s and trained 1974 Gold Cup winner Captain Christy, he emulated his father's success by training Kicking King to win the...
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    participated in the Schneider Trophy competition in 1927, and who won the King's Cup Air Race in 1934. Harry Schofield was born in Battersea, and educated at secondary...
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    The King's Cup is Australia's blue riband annual rowing race for men. Since 1878 it has been contested by state representative senior heavyweight men's...
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  • is a list of the winners of the Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup is Australia's major thoroughbred horse race, which is run at Flemington Racecourse in...
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  • Race, starting at Heston Aerodrome, and finished in 5th place.: 296  On 11 September 1937, he flew a BA Double Eagle (G-AEIN) in the King's Cup Race starting...
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    other feats, the company's aircraft having been front runners in the King's Cup Race, thus the company was viewed by Straight as a natural partner for his...
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    production Dragon Rapide. The aircraft had been entered in the 1934 King's Cup Race by Lord Wakefield but withdrew at Waddington following hail damage...
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