There are 184 ranches in 25 states in Mexico that raise bulls specifically for bullfights, known as corridas. |
He opened the door for many a young man to test their skills and offer their blood on the corridas of Spain. |
During the reign of King Philip II, Pope Pius V, appalled at the unconscionable carnage of the bullfights, forbade the practice of the corridas. |
It noted that this year there were only 900 corridas in the country, 350 less than last year. |
Or if you were lucky enough to come from a rich bullfighting family, the corridas were waiting for you. |
During the '95 season in Spain, the record of the number of corridas held was broken. |