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European Jockeys Compete in Qatar

European Jockeys including the UK's Darren Williams and Matthew Lawson are competing in the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club events, riding...

by Barnie Rabbit in Qatar on 02/02/2012

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Hamad Al Attiyah Cup Arabian horse race is won by Agshar Asf - Doha

The Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Cup is won by Darren Williams riding Arabian thoroughbred Agsher Asf. This event is in honour of the Deputy Prime...

by Barnie Rabbit in Qatar on 26/01/2012

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Arabian thoroughbred Al Adeed ridden by G Avranche wins Handicap race

HE Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, Deputy Prime Minister of Qatar & Chairman of Qatar Petroleum held his annual 'Cup Day'. Race 4 was...

by Barnie Rabbit in Qatar on 26/01/2012

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02/02/2012 - European Jockeys Compete in Qatar - Qatar - European Jockeys including the UK'...
26/01/2012 - Hamad Al Attiyah Cup Arabian horse race is won by Agshar Asf - Doha - Qatar - The Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Cup...
26/01/2012 - Arabian thoroughbred Al Adeed ridden by G Avranche wins Handicap race - Qatar - HE Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah,...
26/01/2012 - M Daisy wins Arabian Thoroughbred Handicap in Al Attiyah Cup - Doha - Qatar - Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah cup day...
19/01/2012 - National Western Stock Show - Denver - United States - Some of the many aspects of middle...
19/01/2012 - Sprinter Championship Horse Race won by Al Adaid - Doha - Qatar - Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club held a...
18/01/2012 - Tourists flock to Grutas de García despite drug war - Monterrey - Mexico - Outside of Monterrey is a unique 16-...
06/12/2011 - D.R. of Congo protestors block Whitehall and clash with police - United Kingdom - Hundreds of protestors from the...
05/12/2011 - The King of Thailand leaves hospital to make his birthday speech - Thailand - King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand...
03/12/2011 - Indian Polo Team beats British Army Team 7-3 - India - The Indian PoloTeam, comprising only of...

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King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery arrives at Woolwich barracks
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery arrived at the Woolwich Barracks from north west London barracks, where they have been based since their formation by King George VI in 1947,...
Royal Gun Salutes in Hyde Park Corner - London
Accession to the Throne of Queen Elizabeth II, ceremonial gun salutes held at Hyde Park Corner, London for the Queens diamond jubilee. United Kingdom. 6th February 2012
'Kapela Kazika z Borzestowskiej Huty' - folk band performs life
'Kapela Kazika z Borzestowskiej Huty' - Kassubian folk band performs life in Ostrzyce during the 9th annual 'Kaszëbskô Szlópa' traditional horse race. Ostrzyce , Pol...
'Kaszëbskô Szlópa' - annual traditional horse race
The annual traditional Kassubian horse race ' Kaszëbskô Szlópa'. Szlopa (Shlopa) is a traditional cargo sledge used by the Kassubians for over hundred years. Ostrzyce, Poland....
European Jockeys Compete in Qatar
European Jockeys including the UK's Darren Williams and Matthew Lawson are competing in the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club events, riding some of the best Arabian thoroughbreds...
'Tent of Dreams' still stands at Occupy DC encampment
The "Tent of Dreams" that was recently draped around the statue of Brigadier General McPherson mounted on a horse remains standing as the Occupy DC vigil continues in McPherso...
Ratha Sapthami festival celebrated in Mysore
Ratha Sapthami is an auspicious festival celebrated by Hindus and it is dedicated to Lord Surya. It is during this time that Surya/Sun moves from the southeast to the northeast. India. ...
Annual march in commemoration of the execution of King Charles I
Members of the King's Army of the English Civil War Society march in the footsteps of King Charles I in commemoration of his execution. The participants are volunteers and were clo...
Arabian thoroughbred Al Adeed ridden by G Avranche wins Handicap race
HE Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, Deputy Prime Minister of Qatar & Chairman of Qatar Petroleum held his annual 'Cup Day'. Race 4 was the Local T/B Handicap, The Ghazali S...
Horse race in a rural arena - Dhaka
A super horse race event was jointly organized by the Bangladesh horse race association and Kokila villagers More than 35 horses participated in this competition in different villages ...
Arabian thoroughbred Zizanie Al Maury wins Handicap
Zizanie Al Maury wins P/A Handicap race 3 of Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Cup at Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club. Attiyah is Chairman of Qatar Petroleum and the anti-corruption Adm...
Arabian Thoroughbred Mekhbatt wins the Maiden Plate
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani's Arabian thoroughbred Mekhbatt wins the Maiden plate in race 2 at Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club. Doha, Qatar. 26th January 2012
M Daisy wins Arabian Thoroughbred Handicap in Al Attiyah Cup - Doha
Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah cup day is a major equestrian event. Michaelmas Daisy ridden by S Golam won the Thoroughbred Handicap at the Racing & Equestrian Club. The race is hel...
Hamad Al Attiyah Cup Arabian horse race is won by Agshar Asf - Doha
The Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Cup is won by Darren Williams riding Arabian thoroughbred Agsher Asf. This event is in honour of the Deputy Prime Minister of Qatar. Qatar. 26th Janua...
National Western Stock Show - Denver
Some of the many aspects of middle America are seen at the annual National Western Stock Show with events such as 'Mutton Bustin', 'Team Roping' and 'Steer Wres...
Horse racing continues
Even during the difficult early days of the Revolution of Tunisia, Ksar Said racecourse in Tunis continued to provide bettors with many races. Tunis, Tunisia. 22nd January 2012
Sprinter Championship Horse Race won by Al Adaid - Doha
Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club held a Trophy day for the Special Advisor to the Emir. The Sprinter Championship was won by a Qatari Arab thoroughbred, Al Adaid ridden by P Convertino....
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Khalifa Al Thani Trophy horse race - Doha
Darren Williams, riding Sheikh Hamad Bin Mishal Bin Hamad Al Thani's horse wins the competition. The competition is one of the key races for the Racing and Equestrian Federation in...
Arrests at UK Cuts protest - Liverpool
Six people in a protest over government cuts were arrested outside Liverpool Town Hall as the city council met to debate budget cuts. United Kingdom. 18th January 2012
Dead horse on Peshawar Road
A dead horse was seen lying at the side of the road as passers-by continued about their business. The circumstances regarding the horse's death were unknown at the time of the repo...