The 22-story Park Hotel, the tallest building in China when it opened in 1934, looms over People's Square -- once the oval of the city's horse-racing track.
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Pletcher has five more contenders to saddle in tomorrow's 19-horse Kentucky Derby.
Psy's horse-riding dance accompanies the upbeat song, which has become popular in a number of countries.
You traded in your great-grandfather's horse and plow for a high-salaried office job.
Noel Meade's JP McManus-owned horse will be among the fancied runners in Friday's feature race at Down Royal.
You know, and it's - I mean, it's obviously a - you know, it's an ordeal for the horse and, you know, to - trying to save a horse under such extreme circumstances, you know, is very difficult to do and, you know, financially prohibitive for a horse who has no more useful life.
With last weekend's Kentucky Derby in mind, let's consider a horse-racing analogy.
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Even in India he is better known for his family's decades-old ties to the nation's horse racing circuit.
Donatello also produced the show's most dramatic work, the monumental 2.7-meter-tall bronze horse's head known as the Carafa Protome, the sole surviving element of an unfinished equestrian statue, paired here with the smaller 4th-century B.
The hype was Macy's balloon-sized for this horse, who was undefeated as a 2-year-old until the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, where he came in second.
Around the same time, Steens Kiger, Littleton's prized stallion--the horse had sired 20 foals a year in his prime and was the most prominent privately owned Kiger--had a breeding accident during which an ornery mare kicked him in the privates.
And that includes zebras -- the horse's exotic equine cousin, which for centuries has roamed the African plains unsaddled.
Not least of which is the Queen's arrival each day by horse-drawn carriage.
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The day before, I asked the champion trainer about his instinct (my favourite question) as to whether the horse's never-tested stamina would last out the distance.
As a child, Connery lived in a four-storey tenement in Edinburgh's Fountainbridge and once worked as a milkman on a horse-drawn float.
Still, the brewer's touchy-feely Clydesdale commercial showing a horse being reunited with its trainer was a crowd pleaser.
Since 1965 he's worked as a gaucho -- the horse-riding ranchers and shepherds of the harsh southern swath of Chile and Argentina known as Patagonia.
As for Labour itself, the party's hopes of a relatively quick two-horse leadership race have been dashed by the surprise refusal of a third contender, Haim Ramon, to withdraw from the contest.
Although the Union's members may be too busy horse-trading with each other to think much about confronting anybody else, there were expected to be two powerful ghosts at the Euro-banquet on the Riviera.
Richardson, who operated on Barbaro at the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center for Large Animals on Sunday, said the horse's chances for survival were still 50-50.
In the convention's final days, a frenzy of horse-trading produced four hybrid republican models.
Now, 15 years since the company's last 3-D system vanished from stores, Nintendo's next bet is on an old horse that has never made it far out of the stable.
Generally speaking I am not a horse - I think that's a really important point to get across.
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But there are bumpy months ahead for Mr Zapatero, as Spain's two most fractious regions engage in rough horse-trading over their future relationship with Madrid.
Mitsubishi technology is powering the whole shindig and we have a sneaking suspicion that it uses the same magic found in the world's largest high-def display located at a Japanese horse racetrack.
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Mulan's entourage includes a pet cricket, a Tang-style horse named Khan and a dragon called Mushu.
Hmm, apparently HP didn't get the Elopcalypse memo about the " three-horse race" that considers HP's and RIM's ecosystems irrelevant.
So the bigwigs left it to more junior negotiators to present the result of their horse-trading to the world's grumpy, exhausted delegates.
It's the latest twist in a Europe-wide crisis over rogue horse meat in beef products.
Someone's grandmother leaps into the melee to flag down a horse-drawn taxi.
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