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  • Thumbnail for Order of the Spur
    gold spurs are awarded for combat inductions while silver spurs represent having completed the Spur Ride. Within the tradition, silver spurs and gold...
    13 KB (1,867 words) - 03:13, 11 August 2024
  • The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA)...
    168 KB (16,327 words) - 21:51, 21 November 2024
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    Reining (redirect from Horse reining)
    improve one's score, precision is the most important factor in judging: A horse taking more than one stride to complete the change, or a horse that changes...
    23 KB (3,091 words) - 10:19, 11 November 2024
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    Dressage (redirect from Collection (horse))
    willingness to perform, thereby maximizing its potential as a riding horse. At the peak of a dressage horse's gymnastic development, the horse responds smoothly...
    46 KB (5,949 words) - 19:09, 12 September 2024
  • named, was said to have been given the nickname Hotspur as he dug in his spurs to make his horse go faster as he charged in battles, and spurs are also associated...
    179 KB (14,604 words) - 10:09, 21 November 2024
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    linked to poor training methods, improper use of spurs, or to the horse being "ring sour", i.e. burned-out on competition, artificial methods to keep the...
    20 KB (3,092 words) - 18:59, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Horses in the Middle Ages
    said to have "won his spurs" when he achieved knighthood. Wealthy knights and riders frequently wore decorated and filigreed spurs. Attached to the rider's...
    58 KB (7,728 words) - 17:00, 4 October 2024
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    Barding (redirect from Horse armor)
    sometimes had openings designed to allow the rider to use spurs. The peytral was designed to protect the chest of the horse, while the croupiere protected...
    16 KB (1,773 words) - 11:48, 17 October 2024
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    uses one of his spurs as a piton to climb the cliff and outflank Vandergroat. Suspicious, Vandergroat rises to fire at Kemp. Kemp throws the spur into...
    16 KB (1,903 words) - 05:57, 7 September 2024
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    Sleipnir (redirect from Odin's horse)
    /ˈsleɪpnɪər/ (Old Norse: "slippy" or "the slipper") is an eight-legged horse ridden by Odin. Sleipnir is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the...
    23 KB (3,028 words) - 23:58, 2 November 2024
  • Best Costume Design, and Best Original Song ("When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings"). Buster Scruggs, a cheerful singing cowboy clad in white, arrives...
    37 KB (3,995 words) - 18:26, 23 November 2024
  • veering off as planned. The rider was hospitalized, and the horse had to be euthanized on the set. The animal's death prompted an investigation from the American...
    31 KB (3,406 words) - 06:50, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of the Spurs
    Battle of the Spurs or (Second) Battle of Guinegate took place on 16 August 1513. It formed a part of the War of the League of Cambrai of 1508 to 1516, during...
    47 KB (5,690 words) - 22:11, 24 October 2024
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    Michael Finley (category San Antonio Spurs players)
    1995), the San Antonio Spurs, and the Boston Celtics. He was a two-time NBA All-Star and won an NBA championship with the Spurs in 2007. Finley attended...
    24 KB (1,371 words) - 16:52, 6 November 2024
  • controversial. Crop Spurs Leg protection Horseshoe Hoof boot Blinkers and Blinders Wikimedia Commons has media related to Horse tack. Glossary of equestrian...
    18 KB (2,691 words) - 01:48, 12 August 2024
  • effective than spurs: a whip can be felt through armor and does not harm the horse, whereas spurs cannot be felt through armor and injure the horse. When the...
    62 KB (9,486 words) - 12:55, 22 October 2024
  • Shapiro Stakes and the American Classic against older horses. As a three-year-old he also set a record for fastest race mile with two races in 1:54.4...
    7 KB (565 words) - 18:32, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Man from Snowy River (poem)
    riders give up the pursuit, except the young protagonist, who spurs his "pony" (small horse) down the "terrible descent" and catches the mob. Two characters...
    13 KB (1,419 words) - 04:36, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2013 horse meat scandal
    the European Union as containing beef were found to contain undeclared or improperly declared horse meat—as much as 100% of the meat content in some cases...
    89 KB (7,545 words) - 19:47, 7 November 2024
  • The Man from Snowy River (1982 film) (category Films about horses)
    the right – and to do so he must go to the lowlands and work. Jim and his father's old friend, Spur, a one-legged miner, give Jim a horse. Jim then gets...
    19 KB (2,239 words) - 15:09, 30 October 2024
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