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		<title>A Big Long History of the Summer Olympics 1896 &#8211; 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[896 ATHENS, Greece Dates: from 6 to 15 April 1896. Participants: 14 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), 43 events, 241 athletes (men only). Officially opened by: King George I. The Games of the Olympiad in Athens were financed by a donation of approximately one million drachmas from a rich businessman, Georges Averof, and by the sale [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snuff &#8211; Have a Bit Up!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people chew it, some people smoke it, but no-one seems to sniff tobacco anymore. In our local pub (very oldy worldy CAMRA type), there&#8217;s a rack by the door filled with little metal pots. They have funny flavours written in old school lettering on the lids. This is snuff and you won&#8217;t find many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ascot History</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was Queen Anne who first saw the potential for a racecourse at Ascot, which in those days was called East Cote. Whilst out riding in 1711, she came upon an area of open heath, not far from Windsor Castle, that looked an ideal place for “horses to gallop at full stretch.” The first race [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Big Long History of The Epsom Derby</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1780 Diomed, owned by Sir Charles Bunbury, wins the inaugural running of the Derby on Thursday, May 4. 1784 The distance increases from a mile to a mile and a half which still prevails today, though from 1991 the offi cial distance has been one mile, four furlongs and 10 yards. 1794 The smallest fi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Derby at Epsom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Derby has been run on the Downs near Epsom since 1780 and is named after Edward Smith Stanley, the 12th Earl of Derby. The original race was The Oaks, named after Derby&#8217;s estate, and was exclusively for three-year-old fillies. The race became so successful that The Derby was created to find the best colts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Big Long History of the Grand National</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 21:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A comprehensive history of the Grand National from its official beginning in the 1800&#8242;s. From paintings to photo finishes and radio commentary to internet broadcasting. 1839 The Grand National was run at Aintree for the first time on Tuesday, February 26 and a horse named Lottery took the honours. Captain Martin Becher was unseated from [...]]]></description>
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