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    had arrived, and so began the fortnight of games known to all citizens as the Ludi Romani. The four factions of Alexandria gathered at the Lageum amidst the massing throngs that swarmed in the hippodrome, all intent on a day spent in revelry and of racing, all intent on seeing Rubio of the Reds continue his winning ways. The placards and advertisements had heralded the Germani lad as the circus favorite, him reputedly having the finest quadriga of Libyans ever yoked and traced. They were well-…

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    While the basics of horseback riding may be similar, western and English disciplines and equipment can be very different. It can be fun to try different styles, and many western riders have said experiencing English riding has helped develop their skills in western events. No matter which style a rider chooses, it will take dedication and time to hone perfect balance and light hands. Beginning with tack, the saddle is one obvious difference in western and English riding. An English saddle is…

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    Horse racing can seem very glamorous. Some Cups are even celebrated with public holidays. Millions of dollars are spent on the fancy ceremonies, champagne, outfits, and gambling on the outcome of the race. However, not many people realize what goes on behind the scenes. Body Paragraphs- Horse racing is an ancient sport. Archaeological records indicate that horse racing occurred in Ancient Greece, Babylon, Syria, and Egypt. Horse racing was popular enough to be included in Ancient Greek…

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    There has been arguments on where this issue is ethical or not. People get offended when people say how ignorant the rule is because they think it is ethical for the horses. In actuality, they are making it worse for the horse. There are three spots that the chain can be placed: under the jaw, over the nose, and use to under the lip. For the calm horses the chain will either go under the jaw or over the nose, those areas are less sensitive to the horses and to get them to mind with the chain…

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    marketing analyst, I would encourage the league to focus its efforts on road courses, as well as, oval tracks for its racing venues. Oval tracks were initially built for stock car racing (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014); however, I think open-wheel racing can also be a part of this venue. The IndyCar league differs from NASCAR for the one reason they can reach speeds that far exceed stock car racing; however, this does bring the safety of the driver to the forefront. According to (Ferrell & Hartline,…

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    Tips For Buying A Horse Property It's unhandy to keep your horse at a rented stable since you have to make special trips just to visit or ride. Having your own property so you can have as many horses as you like is probably a dream come true. A good real estate agent can help you realize your dream by finding the perfect property that already has horse facilities or that is suitable for building them. Here are some tips for buying a horse property. Understand Zoning Laws You may not need to…

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    The often controversial system of assigning ‘personalities’ to horses is, to a moderate extent, consistent with the understanding of equine learning theory, however it has a limited scope when discussed in conjunction with typical equine behaviour. Typical equine behaviour has been observed and studied for centuries, making it a well researched but often not clearly understood area. The Horsenality Profile Chart developed by Pat Parelli attempts to dissect horse behaviour into four main…

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    van with a family coming back from a night out in front of you and you can’t stop. Street racing originated in California after world war two when G.I’s working on airplanes and jeep engines began working on their own cars (Angel Fire). Street racing is and unsancioned or illegal form of motor sports on public roads(Streetracers.com). There are two types of racing: street racing and drag racing. Drag racing takes place on designated tracks. With these races there are multiple terminologies…

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    If they don't know by now, US horse players need to come to the realization that horse racing in Australia and Europe is among some of the best horse racing in the world. While a great majority of the racing takes place on turf, these countries have time and again produced some of the best race horses in the world. As a racing fan, you may ask why the US doesn't see more Australian imports coming into the US for major races. There are two viable reasons for this phenomenon. First, the Southern…

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    two of the new cars. Here the customers wanted to make a decision based on your response. If your response does not satisfy the customer, he/she will walk out the store. For this, you have to know a minimum of the mileage the car gives, it’s price, it’s last year price, some of the newly added safety features, some new systems added to the car. After you have mastered this, you can look for the horse power, torque and other additional features and at least have to convince that this car is best…

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