Blakeney (28 March 1966 – 6 November 1992) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He won the Derby at Epsom in 1969 and was kept in training in...
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Blakeney may refer to: Blakeney (surname) Blakeney, Gloucestershire, a village Blakeney, Norfolk, a village and civil parish Blakeney Point, a nature...
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Blakeney is a coastal village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Blakeney lies within the Norfolk Coast AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural...
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Morston, the horse being named after the village. Running for just the second time he was returned at odds of 25–1. His half-brother Blakeney won the same...
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against older horses in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. His five opponents included winners of major races: Blakeney (1969 Epsom...
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and the world's top-ranked turf horse. She retained this ranking in 2017 and in 2018 was co-ranked as the best horse in the world. In 2017 she was inducted...
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The 1st Horse (Skinner's Horse) is a regiment of the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army. It traces its origins as a cavalry regiment from the times of the...
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Veterans Memorial Stadium at Larry Blakeney Field is a stadium in Troy, Alabama. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the...
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before returning to form to win the Epsom Derby. He went on to defeat older horses in the Coral-Eclipse and the Juddmonte International Stakes. City of Troy...
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however, regarded Morston as superior to his other Derby winner Blakeney, and the best horse he had ever trained. He was rated 125 by Timeform. Morston had...
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He is the second-winningest coach in Troy history, only behind Larry Blakeney. Atkins was inducted into the Troy University Sports Hall of Fame in 2012...
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Nelson's Pillar (section Sackville Street and Blakeney)
Nelson Pillar would eventually stand. The subject was William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney, a Limerick-born army officer whose career extended over more...
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over extended distance who became the damsire of three Derby winners: Blakeney, Morston and Troy. His dam, Plaza, won several rces for Oldham, who had...
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surgery earlier that year. Galileo was a 16 1⁄2 hh (64.5 inches, 164 cm) bay horse with a narrow white blaze and a white sock on his near hind leg. He was...
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sired by Japanese Triple Crown champion Deep Impact, who was the Japanese Horse of the Year in 2005 and 2006. Auguste Rodin is the first foal produced by...
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Epsom Derby (redirect from English horse race Derby)
Derby Stakes, also known as the Derby or the Epsom Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. It is run at Epsom...
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become involved in the festivities. 96 9 "Red Wind" Gregory J. Bonann Eric Blakeney November 26, 1994 (1994-11-26) 5015 Caroline is called to rescue a man...
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little impact as a stallion. He died in 2011. Shahrastani was a chestnut horse with a broad white blaze bred in Kentucky by his owner HH Aga Khan IV. He...
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St Nicholas is the Anglican parish church of Blakeney, Norfolk, in the deanery of Holt and the Diocese of Norwich. The church was founded in the 13th century...
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Hyperion's conformation: "[Hyperion was a] muscular, powerfully built chestnut horse...he was short-legged and long-bodied for his height [15.1 hands (61 inches...
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reserve (NNR). It is on the Norfolk coast between Burnham Overy Staithe and Blakeney, and is managed by Natural England with the cooperation of the Holkham...
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25 May 1977 Conservative Hereditary peer Former director of (variously) Blakeney Hotels Ltd, Woodhouse Securities Ltd, Hand Picked Hotels, Cliveden Ltd...
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Tokyo trial, he had a long exchange with defence counsel Major Ben Bruce Blakeney about whether he had been kidnapped in 1931, in which Puyi perjured himself...
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Adams June Storey as Lena Tempest Moroni Olsen as Rev. Thatcher Olive Blakeney as Mrs. Hollis Kathleen Lockhart as Mrs. Partridge Alan Napier as Judge...
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Shergar (category European Thoroughbred Horse of the Year)
stated they stole the horse. The IRA has never admitted any role in the theft. The Aga Khan, Shergar's owner, sent the horse for training in Britain...
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or fourteen times and won nine or ten races. In 1788 he became the first horse owned by a member of the British royal family to win The Derby, having been...
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in which most of the characters from The Three Musketeers and Sir Percy Blakeney from The Laughing Cavalier and The First Sir Percy by Baroness Orczy appear...
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and the Irish Derby. His performances earned him the title of British Horse of the Year. Santa Claus was a dark-coated bay stallion standing a little...
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Macnee as John Steed is paired with Jennifer Croxton as Lady Diana Forbes-Blakeney. In episode 1 ("The Forget-Me-Knot"), Diana Rigg as Emma Peel makes her...
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High Chaparral (redirect from High Chaparral (horse))
and won a second Breeders' Cup Turf. High Chaparral was a dark-coated bay horse with a white star. He stood just over 16 hands high and was bred in County...
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