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(the) Belmont Stakes — the Belmont Stakes [the Belmont Stakes] a horse race run at Belmont Park near New York City. It was first run in 1867 and is one of the races that form the US ↑triple crown. The horses in the race must be three years old … Useful english dictionary
The BMW Stakes — The BMW is a Sydney Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held over 2,400m (a mile and a half) at Weight for Age. It is held each year in April at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney Australia. The prizemoney in 2008 was A$2,271,400. It is… … Wikipedia
Play The King Stakes — Turf race infobox class = Grade II horse race = Grass Stakes caption = location = Woodbine Racetrack Toronto, Ontario inaugurated = 1987 race type = Thoroughbred Flat racing website = [http://www.woodbineentertainment.com/qct/default.asp… … Wikipedia
Queen of the Turf Stakes — The Queen Of The Turf Stakes is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged three years old and over. It is a weight for age race, run over a distance of 1500 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in April.Race … Wikipedia
Maid of the Mist Stakes — The Maid of the Mist is an American Thoroughbred horse race for New York bred two year old fillies run at Belmont Park each year during its celebration of New York born horses. All the races on that day s card are for New Yorkers. Set at one mile … Wikipedia
Stakes (VRC) — The VRC Stakes (also known as the VRC Emirates Stakes), is the final day of the Melbourne Cup Spring Racing Carnival at Flemington. Stakes Day is held on the Saturday directly following Melbourne Cup Day (the first Tuesday in November). The… … Wikipedia
The Age Classic — is a Group One Australian thoroughbred horse race for horses aged 3 years old and over under open weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200m. It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on the Saturday following the Melbourne Cup.… … Wikipedia
stakes — [plural] ► the amount of money you risk losing by guessing the result of something wrongly: »The City continued to play for high stakes in shares of the airline. ► in a business activity, the stakes are the level of risk and possible profit… … Financial and business terms
The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King — The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time (ISBN 0 446 57769 3) is a 2005 book by Michael Craig detailing billionaire Andrew Beal s series of high stakes poker games with Las Vegas top professional… … Wikipedia
The Jansz — is a Group 3 Australian thoroughbred horse race for horses aged 2 years old, over a distance of 1200m.It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.Race History1985 onwards held over 1200m.1985 – 1986 was a Listed Race 1987 onwards… … Wikipedia
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