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First bull race of the season held in Vellore

First bull race of the season held in Vellore8+ hour, 3+ min ago   (320+ words) Published - January 16, 2026 08:13 pm IST - VELLORE The first annual bull race for 2026 season commenced in Panamadangi, Sivanathapuram and Gudalavaripalli in Vellore on Friday with at least 150 bulls participating in each of these villages." Officials of the Department of Animal Husbandry, which…...

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Desert Classic and Fontana show out 

Desert Classic and Fontana show out 3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (104+ words) Published - October 10, 2025 04:18 pm IST - Pune Desert Classic and Fontana showed out when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Oct. 10) morning. 600m: Adonis (Bhawani) 40. Easy. Charlie (Bhawani) 39. Moved freely. Magileto (A. Gaikwad) 39. Moved well. 1000m: Madison (Pranil) 1-6, 800/51, 600/38. Worked well. Touch Of Mystic (S. Amit)…...

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In Frames | The bull and the brave

In Frames | The bull and the brave11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (366+ words) The Tamil festival of Pongal is celebrated with great enthusiasm in districts such as Madurai, notably hosting the ancient sport of jallikattu. The traditional bull-taming event, believed to date back to the Sangam period, attracts thousands of spectators from around…...