Captain Christy, ridden by Bobby Beasley, remains the last novice to have won chasing's blue riband event. |
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The silent roadway looked like a long riband of polished silver, flecked here and there by the dark arabesques of waving shadows. |
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The Triple Crown also came as part of Wales' victory package amid a clean sweep of honours in European rugby's blue riband event. |
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The Lesser George is gold and is situated at the bottom of the blue riband, or sash, worn over the shoulder. |
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Turbines were adopted for both warships and passenger liners, helping Mauretania to hold the blue riband of the Atlantic for many years. |
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Breaking all my usual rules for watching the blue riband, I decided not to visit the bookie's premises, but to watch the racing in a hostelry with which I am not unacquainted. |
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The neck badge suspended from a green riband, partly encircling the shield. |
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A silver emblem of two oak leaves is worn on the riband when the appointment to the order is for gallantry. |
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India's flagship event may have had a difficult year but it is undeniably the blue riband of Twenty20 tournaments. |
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Instead, the album of the year award will be the blue riband category, with the five nominations trailed in video-clips throughout the evening in an effort to replicate the suspense experienced at Hollywood's Oscars. |
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For a festive costume, men wore black stovepipe hats with a low surface and a somewhat indented crown, which had a black riband wrapped around it. |
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Those who might have wanted to watch the 100 metres sprint final – a so-called blue riband event which is often the most exciting and talked about event of any Olympic Games – face another hurdle, however. |
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Paradoxically, however, Chambers maintains that – for all of the recent taints – the men's 100m has not lost its lustre as the blue riband event of track and field. |
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The Imperial State Crown sits atop the riband. |
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After failing to qualify for South America's blue riband club competition in 2006, the pressure was on Boca to produce the goods when they returned to the fray this season. |
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The endings of this scarf were tucked behind the bodice. Red stockings were worn on the legs along with carved shoes on thick high heels, which were tied at the vamp by a green riband. |
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The JEWEL is likewise worn pendent from a light blue riband scarfwise over the right shoulder. |
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Thomas braved sub-zero temperatures to outsprint Caldicot's Steve Davies in the blue riband event, taking the tape in 14 minutes 59 seconds. |
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As we moved another furlong onward, I reflected that the clever clogs who first set the distance of the Blue Riband got it right. |
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Although imaginary in itself, the Blue Riband offered immense tangible rewards. |
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Additionally, much to the company's joy, she had also held the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing. |
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After the Queen Mary took the Blue Riband in 1936, John Brown's laid down the Queen Elizabeth, patently a troopship as much as a liner. |
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The Blue Riband is awarded for the record fastest crossing by transatlantic liner. |
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