Hurdling is a type of track and field race.

Hurdling over many members of Congress and the American Federation of Labor, which vehemently opposed removing legislative measures barricading Indian immigration and naturalization, the Indian community succeeded in gaining support among several prominent congressmen, as well as President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

He was the trainer for Kribensis, who is the only horse to have won the Triple Crown of Hurdling, doing so in the 1989 / 90 racing season.

Three day events are now offered in the classic format, with endurance day, or short-format, with no steeplechase ( phase B ) or roads and tracks ( phases A and C ).

* Brooklandwood in the Union County town of Mineral Springs is the site of the Queens Cup Steeplechase, one of steeplechase horse racing's major annual events.

Pau is still a centre for winter sports and equestrian events, with a steeplechase.

* Brooklandwood, which is a large farm and estate just outside of Mineral Springs, is the site of the Queens Cup Steeplechase, one of steeplechase horse racing's major annual events.

The Plains is home to Great Meadow, a large open-air and open-field facility that hosts several large events throughout the year, including the Virginia Gold Cup steeplechase horse race, which attracts over 50, 000 guests on the first Saturday of each May.

Track events involve running on a track over a specified distances and — in the case of the hurdling and steeplechase events — obstacles may be placed on the track.

Outside of the hurdles events, the steeplechase race is the other track and field event with obstacles.

Just as the hurdling events, the steeplechase finds its origin in student competition in Oxford, England.

Orton competed in three events: two steeplechase competitions and the 400 m hurdles.

With the addition of the women's 3000 metres steeplechase to the schedule, this year's program of events was closer to parity for women and men.

The steeplechase, which is open to horses aged five years and over, is the most prestigious of all National Hunt events and it is sometimes referred to as the Blue Riband of jump-racing.

Only two Qatari athletes made a final in their events, both in the 3000 metre steeplechase.

As the final event steeplechase approached Jacks had a small lead, but was out of events ; though he was a talented all-round athlete and unbelievable competitor, Jacks did not enjoy the running events, and rarely participated in them.

Born in Stockholm, Gärderud experimented with several events before rising to athletic greatness in the 3000 m steeplechase.

* Affects speed event ( racing, polo ) and concussion events ( steeplechase, jumping, eventing, endurance ).

Six athletes from six nations competed in the shorter of the two steeplechase events.

Eight athletes from five nations competed in the longer of the two steeplechase events.

Two new events were introduced into the programme: the women's 2000 metres steeplechase and the women's 10, 000 m track walk ( replacing the 5000 m walk event ).

The college also has sport facilities such as a stadium holding a synthetic football field and a 400-metre 8-lane track with provision for field events and steeplechase.

The experts are thus forced to hypothesize sequences of events that have never occurred, probably never will -- but possibly might.

Here artistic realism involves the audience in an impassioned participation in events whose overtones and implications are transcendent.

Both I and my feelings come up out of a chain of events that fan out into the past into sources that are ultimately very unlike the entity which I now am.

Since we can neither undo nor redo the past, we are limited to the events of today and tomorrow.

These moments are historical events in the lives of individual authors with which the student of comparative literature must be frequently concerned.

In the summary of the principal events of the campaign compiled from the official records there are only ten days which show no fighting.

By a combination of music, lighting effects, and narration, famous events that have transpired in these locations are evoked and re-created for large audiences usually to considerable acclaim.

Many hours are given free by the Jaycees to make this and all local pageants outstanding events.

The movement of events is so fast, the pace so severe, that an attempt to peer into the future is essential if we are to think accurately about the present.

Throughout the year there are social events, such as picnics, breakfast hikes, canoe trips, banquets, and indoor parties.

The answers they give can often pave the way to performance increases and, quite often, are necessary for completing entry blanks for different events.

Being based on so few events, these results are of dubious validity.

There are a few prognoses of coming events.

The two events are taking place at the same time.

We leap from event to event -- including the formation of the posse -- even though the events, in `` reality '' are taking place not in sequence but simultaneously, and not near each other but at a considerable distance.

-- The performances of the Comedie Francaise are the most important recent events in the New York theater.

Specific events are dependent on threshold values for different tissues.

Endosymbiotic events are noted by dotted lines.

Amateur astronomy is usually associated with viewing the night sky when most celestial objects and events are visible, but sometimes amateur astronomers also operate during the day for events such as sunspots and solar eclipses.

The only mistakes she makes within the series are a typing error during the events of Hickory Dickory Dock and the mis-mailing of an electricity bill, although she was worried about strange events surrounding her sister at the time.

According to those beliefs events in our current life are consequences of actions taken in previous lives, or Karma.

Such processes are usually followed or preceded by events that do involve heat transfer ( i. e. are non-adiabatic ).