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    Vedette (1854–1881) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2000 Guineas Stakes and two Doncaster Cups. He also sired Epsom Derby winner and...
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  • to 1954 Simca Vedette, a Simca car model from 1954 to 1961 USS Vedette, the name of more than one United States Navy ship Vedette (horse) (foaled 1854)...
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  • A vedette is the main female artist of a show derived from cabaret and its subcategories of revue, vaudeville, music hall or burlesque. The purpose of...
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    Timeform raised its provisional rating to 147, making him the highest-rated horse in the organisation's history. In January 2013 Timeform announced that his...
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    2.2 L V8 produced by Ford SAF of French design, also used in the Ford Vedette, with a Pont-à-Mousson 4-speed manual transmission fitted. The original...
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    Kentucky Derby (category Churchill Downs horse races)
    produced 14 winners. His sire line continued primarily through his son Vedette (1854) with 12 winners, due to his sons Speculum (1865) with 6 winners...
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    Battle of Minden Heath in August 1759. The Blues posted sentries called Vedettes, who were so close when the French attacked that the regiment was thrown...
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    Dita Von Teese (category American vedettes)
    September 28, 1972), known professionally as Dita Von Teese, is an American vedette, burlesque dancer, model, actress, and businesswoman. She is credited with...
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    2019. "Découvrez la robe de bal de finissants de Sophie Nélisse". En Vedette. June 23, 2017. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Duchesne...
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  • Hatton's Grace Hurdle (category Horse races established in 1994)
    Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Fairyhouse over a distance of about...
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    Yōko, 2 August 1928 – 19 April 1999) was a Japanese-French actress and vedette, who had a career in both Japanese and European cinema during the 1950s...
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  • the 1910 Melbourne Cup and becoming the first Northern-Hemisphere bred horse to do so. Comedy King was owned by Sol Green, one of Australia's biggest...
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    trial race at Newmarket in which he was matched against the leading older horse Tristan at weight-for-age over one and a half miles at Newmarket. St. Simon...
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    Sally Rand (category American vedettes)
    Beck; April 3, 1904 – August 31, 1979) was an American burlesque dancer, vedette, and actress, famous for her ostrich-feather fan dance and balloon bubble...
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  • National – Emigrant 1,000 Guineas Stakes – Imperieuse 2,000 Guineas Stakes – Vedette The Derby – Blink Bonny The Oaks – Blink Bonny St. Leger Stakes – Imperieuse...
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  • Juddmonte's racing manager Barry Mahon later said "We’d buy less than 10 horses a year, so it’s a very small percentage of our business. But when we see...
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  • Armour) The Sexton Blake Library 203 Ambergris! Anon. (Andrew Murray) Jules Vedette The Sexton Blake Library 204 The Secret of the Red Mountain Anon. (W. W...
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    was unbeaten in five races. In the following season, he became the first horse for thirty-five years to win the English Triple Crown, a feat that has not...
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    Gunrock (category Horse mascots)
    1920. In 1921, Gunrock was donated by his owner, American financier and horse racing investor August Belmont Jr., to the U.S. Army Remount Service, and...
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    Cabaret Paradis Dark cabaret Dinner theater La Soirée Nightclub act Revue Vedette (cabaret) Fierro, Alfred (1996). Histoire et dictionnaire de Paris. Robert...
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    Punchestown Champion Hurdle: the other beaten horses included Thousand Stars, Dunguib, Voler la Vedette and Punjabi. Hurricane Fly was undefeated in five...
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    The American Civil War saw extensive use of horse-mounted soldiers on both sides of the conflict. They were vital to both the Union Army and Confederate...
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    October 2022. "Cartier Awards: Rock of Gibraltar is European Horse of the Year". Blood Horse. Retrieved 24 October 2022. "Rock of Gibraltar – the racehorse...
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    nude showgirl in 1918. The starring showgirl, often a headliner, is the vedette, such as Mistinguett, with a greater range of performing skills and stage...
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  • Screen Daily, January 10, 2024. Chantal Cyr, "La nouveauté et l’audace en vedette au FNC". Fugues, September 28, 2024. Valerie Complex, "Inside Out 2slgbtq+...
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    His dam, Taia, was also bred by Rothschild and was a half-sister to the horse Eros (winner of Althorp Stakes). Raced for two seasons and winless in 10...
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    watch. Radar picket Screening (tactic) Screw picket Skirmisher Point man Vedette (sentry), a mounted sentry or outpost Matthews 1922, p. 90. One or more...
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    Thoroughbred racehorses contains the names of undefeated racehorses and other horses that had an outstanding race record in specific categories. Note though...
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    Angelique Boyer, actress Jacqueline Bracamontes, actress, model Olga Breeskin, vedette Claudio Brook, actor Alejandro Camacho, actor and producer Jaime Camil...
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    Nashwan (redirect from Nashwan (horse))
    successful sire of winners. Nashwan was a large, powerfully built chestnut horse with a white star and a white sock on his right foreleg bred by his owner...
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