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British Thoroughbred racehorse
Gimcrack (1760 – after 1777) was an English thoroughbred racehorse. Gimcrack was a small gray Thoroughbred, standing at 14.2 hands (58 inches, 147 cm)
Gimcrack
5th episode of the 2nd season of Boardwalk Empire
"Gimcrack & Bunkum" is the fifth episode of the second season of the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, and 17th episode overall. Originally aired
Gimcrack_&_Bunkum
Flat horse race in Britain
The Gimcrack Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts and geldings. It is run at York over a distance of 6 furlongs
Gimcrack_Stakes
Topics referred to by the same term
The Gimcrack Stakes is a horse race run at York Racecourse in England. The title can also refer to the following horse races: Gimcrack Stakes (ATC), an
Gimcrack Stakes (disambiguation)
Gimcrack_Stakes_(disambiguation)
Horse race
The Gimcrack Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, for two-year-old fillies, held with set weight conditions, over a distance
Gimcrack_Stakes_(ATC)
British Thoroughbred racehorse
(56 inches, 142 cm) gray Thoroughbred foaled in 1776. He was sired by Gimcrack, a grandson of the Godolphin Arabian; his dam, Arminda, was sired by Snap
Medley_(horse)
Horse race
The Gimcrack Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old fillies, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1100
Gimcrack_Stakes_(PR)
Foundation sire of the Thoroughbred horse breed (c. 1724–1753)
"Thoroughbred Foundation Sires - T". www.tbheritage.com. "Gimcrack". www.tbheritage.com. "Gimcrack". www.bloodlines.net. Archived from the original on 29
Godolphin_Arabian
2001 film by David Lynch
pointless transmigration of souls, provocatively dropped plot stitches, gimcrack alternate universes—are here brilliantly rehabilitated." A. O. Scott of
Mulholland_Drive_(film)
Flat racing meet in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire Oaks. Friday is Nunthorpe Day and features the Nunthorpe Stakes, the Gimcrack Stakes and the Strensall Stakes. Saturday is Ebor Day and features the
Ebor_Festival
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1993–2022)
two-year-old in 1995, including the Group One Middle Park Stakes, the Group Two Gimcrack Stakes and the Group Three Coventry Stakes. He was rated the second best
Royal_Applause
17th-century play by Thomas Shadwell
Thomas Jevon as Hazard, Thomas Percival as Sir Nicholas Gimcrack, Anne Shadwell as Lady Gimcrack, Elizabeth Currer as Clarinda and Mary Betterton as Miranda
The_Virtuoso_(play)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Prince of Wales's Plate at York and the following day won the six-furlong Gimcrack Stakes. In October he had a victory in the four furlongs Two Year Old Stakes
Springfield_(horse)
Novel device or idea designed to attract attention
magic. The term gimmick may also have resulted from alteration to the word gimcrack, which refers to a showy object of little use or value. Another possible
Gimmick
"Catálogo Produtos IMBEL - pt/Eng". Supica, Jim; Richard Nahas (2007). "Gimcracks and Geedaws". Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson (3 ed.). F+W Media, Inc
List_of_firearm_brands
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
one of the best British-trained two-year-olds of 2016 when he won the Gimcrack Stakes and was placed in the Richmond Stakes, Middle Park Stakes and Dewhurst
Blue_Point_(horse)
American song
now-obscured possible meaning derives from jim crack being eye dialect for gimcrack ("worthless"). In this interpretation, the narrator is so overcome with
Jimmy_Crack_Corn
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Thoroughbred racehorse. As a two-year-old he showed very good form, winning the Gimcrack Stakes and finishing third in both the July Stakes and the Middle Park
Muhaarar
Canadian actor (1933–2019)
season of Boardwalk Empire, appearing as Jackson Parkhurst in the episode "Gimcrack & Bunkum". One of his last notable appearances in media was as the voice
Richard_Easton
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1968–1986)
English two-year-old, My Swallow. Back on home soil, he was entered in the Gimcrack Stakes at York in mid August. After a torrential overnight downpour turned
Mill_Reef
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Thoroughbred racehorse. He campaigned in Europe for three years, winning the Gimcrack Stakes in 1980. He had his greatest success when he returned to the United
Bel_Bolide
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Turf mare, 1774 Turf Regulus mare, 1761 Potoooooooo mare 1792 Potoooooooo Eclipse Sportsmistress Gimcrack mare, 1778 Gimcrack Snapdragon (Family: 3-a)
American_Eclipse_(horse)
Former greyhound racing operation in London, England
Pigalle Wonder and Mile Bush Pride won the Derby during the 1950s and the Gimcrack (later called The Challenge) race was introduced in 1959 with the Oaks
White_City_Greyhounds
Racecourse in North Yorkshire, England
of Ye Gimcracks (the Gimcrack Club) was formed, this being the first ever racing club in the world. It honoured the diminutive grey horse Gimcrack (a winner
York_Racecourse
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
four of his seven races including the Norfolk Stakes, Phoenix Stakes and Gimcrack Stakes. In the following year he won the Greenham Stakes before winning
Turtle_Island_(horse)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the Temple Stakes and King George Stakes Sovereign Lord, winner of the Gimcrack Stakes Sovereign Path, winner of the Lockinge Stakes and Queen Elizabeth
Grey_Sovereign
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
and won six races. In 1967 he was unbeaten in three starts including the Gimcrack Stakes and the Middle Park Stakes and was officially rated the best two-year-old
Petingo
1977 film by George Lucas
Keough of the Boston Phoenix called the film "a junkyard of cinematic gimcracks not unlike the Jawas' heap of purloined, discarded, barely functioning
Star_Wars_(film)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
leading European two-year-old of 1951 when he won four races including the Gimcrack Stakes and was awarded a Timeform rating of 142, which remains one of the
Windy_City_(horse)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Britain and Ireland when he won three of his five races including the Gimcrack Stakes and the Middle Park Stakes as well as finishing second to Grundy
Steel_Heart_(horse)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
only four times collecting £12,352 in stakes. His wins included the York Gimcrack Stakes and the Sandown Park Produce Stakes. All of his wins, with the exception
Star_Kingdom
gilt-edged Of the highest grade; as, gilt-edged Nordic Rotarian virginity gimcrack A showy, useless trifle gimp Cripple i.e. One who walks with a limp; Gangster
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
English landowner, politician and peer (1731–1802)
sold to Sir John Lade; he also purchased the racehorses and stallions Gimcrack in 1771, and Potoooooooo ("Pot-8-Os") in 1778, the latter at the 1200 Guineas
Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor
Richard_Grosvenor,_1st_Earl_Grosvenor
British jockey
Gold Cup, Norfolk Stakes, Gordon Stakes, Goodwood Cup, Yorkshire Oaks, Gimcrack Stakes and Doncaster Cup. Having achieved the Triple Crown, one of the
Willie_Lane
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Newmarket in April 1765. Later that year, Bay Malton beat the esteemed Gimcrack, thought to be the best horse in Newmarket, 'very easy'. Amongst other
Bay_Malton
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
sire in France in 1940, 1942, 1945. Among his progeny were: Goya (1934) – Gimcrack Stakes, St. James's Palace Stakes, Prix Boiard, two-time Leading sire in
Tourbillon_(horse)
Fictional character
"21". Boardwalk Empire. Season 2. Episode 1. 25 September 2011. HBO. "Gimcrack and Bunkum". Boardwalk Empire. Season 2. Episode 6. 23 October 2011. HBO
Margaret_Thompson
British politician (1740–1821)
progenitor of the Byerley Turk sire line in the Thoroughbred horse breed. Gimcrack (b. 1760), bought by Sir Charles Bunbury in 1768 and then sold in 1769
Sir Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet
Sir_Charles_Bunbury,_6th_Baronet
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
outstanding horses of his era. After winning nine races, including the Gimcrack Stakes at York as a two-year-old in 1859 he won The Derby on his first
Thormanby_(horse)
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
with jeers and mockery from the Greek population who saw Agrippa as a gimcrack "king of the Jews." In Philo's account, a mob of Greeks broke into synagogues
Caligula
Irish and American actress and singer (1920–2015)
growing prestige in the film industry", and helping her "crawl out from the gimcrack melodrama of adventure films". "Ms. O'Hara was called the Queen of Technicolor
Maureen_O'Hara
6th episode of the 2nd season of Boardwalk Empire
Kenneally as Charles Kenneth Thorogood Enid Graham as Rose Van Alden Episode chronology ← Previous "Gimcrack & Bunkum" Next → "Peg of Old" List of episodes
The Age of Reason (Boardwalk Empire)
The_Age_of_Reason_(Boardwalk_Empire)
Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1967–1992)
The second had won the Ascot 2,000 Guineas trial and the previous year's Gimcrack Stakes, as well as finishing a close second in the Middle Park Stakes.
Nijinsky_(horse)
English novelist (1930–2012)
shortlist announced". BBC News. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012. Look up gimcrack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Audio recordings from Key West Literary
Barry_Unsworth
4th episode of the 2nd season of Boardwalk Empire
Anatol Yusef as Meyer Lansky Devin Harjes as Jack Dempsey Episode chronology ← Previous "A Dangerous Maid" Next → "Gimcrack & Bunkum" List of episodes
What_Does_the_Bee_Do?
Disney comics character
on his shelves containing odds and ends, which he labeled "Gewgaws", "Gimcracks", "Gadgets", and "Gizmos". Gyro made his first animated appearance in
Gyro_Gearloose
English actress (1922–2009)
Comedies of Marriage Mother Episode: "Bobby Bluesocks" 1975 The Virtuoso Lady Gimcrack TV film 1976 The Dick Emery Show Blackpool Woman Episode: #15.8 1977–1978
Mollie_Sugden
Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
and was the dam of two other winners in Humorist and Hesione (won AJC Gimcrack Stakes, Maribyrnong Plate and VRC Ascot Vale (2yo) Stakes). Ajax was inbred
Ajax_II
Horse race
Somerville Tattersall Stakes Mister Baileys – 1st Vintage Stakes, 6th Gimcrack Stakes, 1st Royal Lodge Stakes Khamaseen – 3rd Haynes, Hanson and Clark
1994_Epsom_Derby
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1999–2022)
Group 3 (2yo) 1st of 7 M J Kinane 1/2F 22 August 2001 York, GB 6 furlongs Gimcrack Stakes Group 2 (2yo) 1st of 9 M J Kinane 11/4 14 September 2001 Doncaster
Rock_of_Gibraltar_(horse)
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English racehorse owner and breeder (1910–1949)
Beatty and Khan were joint owners of Tant Mieux, the 1939 winner of the Gimcrack Stakes. Beatty died on 26 October 1949 after falling from a sixth floor
Peter_Beatty
Irish-bred Thoroughbred horse (1980–after 2002)
won nine races as a two-year-old, including the Coventry Stakes and the Gimcrack Stakes. The following year he landed the prestigious St. James's Palace
Horage
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
and Molecomb Stakes as well as being placed in the Coventry Stakes and Gimcrack Stakes. In the following spring he recorded his biggest win in the 2000
Vedas_(horse)
Road between India and China built in World War II
already, on the Central front, maintaining great labour forces over equally gimcrack lines of communication. Thus far Stilwell and I were in complete agreement
Ledo_Road
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
was sired by Reprimand, a top-class racehorse whose wins included the Gimcrack Stakes, Earl of Sefton Stakes and Sandown Mile. The best of his other progeny
Fard_(horse)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
as a juvenile in 2013 when he won four of his five races including the Gimcrack Stakes and Middle Park Stakes. He failed to win in the following year but
Astaire_(horse)
Irish trainer (1910–1980)
at two, including the Phoenix Plate at Phoenix Park racecourse and the Gimcrack at York. He was rated 142 by Timeform in Racehorses of 1951 the highest-rated
Paddy Prendergast (racehorse trainer)
Paddy_Prendergast_(racehorse_trainer)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
two-year-old in 1985. He won four of his eight races that year including the Gimcrack Stakes and the Middle Park Stakes and was also placed in the Richmond Stakes
Stalker_(horse)
American yacht racer (1785–1857)
in the family, built a series of yachts. In 1844, on board his yacht, Gimcrack, he was named Commodore of the New York Yacht Club which he and nine others
John_Cox_Stevens
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
stepped up to Group One class for the Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket. The Gimcrack Stakes winner Sir Gerry was made the 2/1 favourite with Dark Angel on 8/1
Dark_Angel_(horse)
United States historic place
local attractions. Lucy is also briefly seen in the second-season episode "Gimcrack & Bunkum". On April 2, 2014, Lucy appeared in a clip on an episode of Strange
Lucy_the_Elephant
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Stornoway was at his best as a two-year-old in 1913 when his wins included the Gimcrack Stakes. He ran only once subsequently and sired Roseway in his first season
Roseway_(horse)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
His five opponents were Brave Tin Soldier (Blenheim Stakes), Conquest (Gimcrack Stakes), Hellvelyn (Coventry Stakes), Wi Dud (Flying Childers Stakes) and
Dutch_Art
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
He had his greatest success as a two-year-old in 2003 when he won the Gimcrack Stakes and was awarded the win in the Middle Park Stakes on the disqualification
Balmont_(horse)
Horse race
Prix Greffulhe Bozovici - 2nd in Seaton Delaval Stakes Braughing - 3rd in Gimcrack Stakes Hello Gorgeous - 1st in Futurity Stakes, 1st in Royal Lodge Stakes
1980_Epsom_Derby
2010 studio album by Mose Allison
released in 2010 on ANTI-. It was his first studio album since 1997's Gimcracks and Gewgaws. He decided to record the album after producer Joe Henry approached
The_Way_of_the_World_(album)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
1839 filly out of a Whalebone mare, dam to Troussau (1849, winner of the Gimcrack Stakes), Fichu (1866, winner of the Stewards' Cup), and Special License
Bay_Middleton_(horse)
American fantasy and science fiction writer
the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013. "Fly Little Gimcracks". Official website. Retrieved 1 August 2013. Geek's Guide to the Galaxy
Tad_Williams
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the July Stakes, had won the Group One Phoenix Stakes and the Group Two Gimcrack Stakes. First Trump was held up in the early stages, in accordance with
First_Trump
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Tarquin, winner of English stakes races that ranged from the historic Gimcrack Stakes to the longest of the classics, the St. Leger Stakes. Her daughter
Vagrancy_(horse)
American actor
Brotherhood Agent Jarvis 3 episodes 2011 Boardwalk Empire Glenmore Episode: "Gimcrack & Bunkum" The Good Wife Daniel Clove Episode: "Parenting Made Easy" 2012
Bill_Camp_on_screen_and_stage
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
000 Guineas (1940), New Oaks Stakes (1940) Gulf Stream (GB) H, 1943 — Gimcrack Stakes (1945), Eclipse Stakes (1946) Hypericum (GB) M, 1943 — Dewhurst
Hyperion_(horse)
British broadcaster, journalist, and author
was not to Rickman's liking and he moved to the Daily Sketch in 1961 as Gimcrack to pursue a similar role. His autobiography describes his delight when
John_Rickman_(broadcaster)
UK greyhound event
Rosebowl Crayford Vase Derby Invitation Ebor Stakes Empire Stadium Stakes Gimcrack/Challenge Golden Crest Gorton Cup Grand National Grand Prix G.R.A Stakes
Trainers Championship (greyhounds)
Trainers_Championship_(greyhounds)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
winning his first race by at least twelve lengths and then taking the Gimcrack Stakes and the Champagne Stakes. As a three-year-old he finished second
Giacometti_(horse)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
successful stallion and his best racing progeny were: Amphora (1893) – won the Gimcrack Stakes as a two-year-old and the Stewards' Cup as a four-year-old. Altesse
Amphion_(horse)
American Thoroughbred racehorse
Gamely Stakes, and John C. Mabee Handicap. Mull of Kintyre - won the Gimcrack Stakes in England and sire of Araafa, winner of the St. James's Palace
Easy_Goer
Annual greyhound racing competition
Rosebowl Crayford Vase Derby Invitation Ebor Stakes Empire Stadium Stakes Gimcrack/Challenge Golden Crest Gorton Cup Grand National Grand Prix G.R.A Stakes
Shelbourne_Gold_Cup
French-bred racehorse and Brazilian sire
prior to Coaraze include Goya, winner of the St James's Palace Stakes and Gimcrack Stakes, Djebel, winner of the 2000 Guineas Stakes and Prix de l'Arc de
Coaraze_(horse)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
times as a two-year-old including the Curragh Stakes in Ireland and the Gimcrack Stakes in England. In the following year he recorded his most important
Nebbiolo_(horse)
British greyhound racing competition
Rosebowl Crayford Vase Derby Invitation Ebor Stakes Empire Stadium Stakes Gimcrack/Challenge Golden Crest Gorton Cup Grand National Grand Prix G.R.A Stakes
Classic_(greyhounds)
1967 British film by John Ainsworth and Bernard Knowles
has here exploded into sumptuous colour, extravagant locations and a gimcrack way with camera zooms. But beneath the reconditioned exterior, the old-fashioned
Hell_Is_Empty
English Baronet (1849–1917)
Sir George's principal jockey. In 1887, Lord Durham gave a speech at the Gimcrack Club intimating wrongdoings with the running of the horses at Chetwynd's
Sir George Chetwynd, 4th Baronet
Sir_George_Chetwynd,_4th_Baronet
British racehorse
contended with 29 horses, losing to Maiden, Plunder and an unnamed colt by Gimcrack. She was fifth in a subscription race a few days later. This was the last
Allabaculia
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Park Stakes, third in the Derby), Cadmus (Prix d'Harcourt), Test Case (Gimcrack Stakes) and Court Prince (Jockey Club Stakes). He also sired the 1964 Champion
Supreme_Court_(horse)
British Thoroughbred racehorse
top-rated juvenile of the year was Lord Derby's Gulf Stream, the winner of the Gimcrack Stakes. The end of the War meant that 1946 saw the first full season of
Happy_Knight
Australian thoroughbred
VRC Derby and VATC Underwood Stakes. Dam Kanooka (AUS) won the 1925 AJC Gimcrack Stakes at Randwick Racecourse. Winooka was purchased at the 1930 Sydney
Winooka
2009 studio album by Bob Dylan
exorcising the musical spirits of the land. Some will rank it among other gimcrack releases, like Dylan & the Dead. Still others will categorize it as an
Christmas_in_the_Heart
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Master Willie". His best winners included Make A Stand, Chilly Billy (Gimcrack Stakes), Deputy Governor (Eddie Read Handicap), Hollywood Dream (Premio
Master_Willie
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1974–1998)
Evening Times. 2 July 1977. Retrieved 4 August 2013. "Octavo in tune for Gimcrack". Evening Times. 17 August 1977. Retrieved 4 August 2013. Timeform (1986)
Artaius_(horse)
Irish greyhound racing competition
Rosebowl Crayford Vase Derby Invitation Ebor Stakes Empire Stadium Stakes Gimcrack/Challenge Golden Crest Gorton Cup Grand National Grand Prix G.R.A Stakes
Shelbourne_600
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
fast-maturing sprinters including Krayyan (National Stakes), Precocious (Gimcrack Stakes) and Pushy (Queen Mary Stakes). The Marquess of Tavistock was staying
Jupiter_Island_(horse)
Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
Racecourse and went off the 100/30 second choice in the betting behind the Gimcrack Stakes runner-up Marshman while the other contenders included Persian Force
Blackbeard_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Arazi, the outstanding two-year-old of 1991. The other runners were the Gimcrack Stakes winner River Falls, Casteddu (winner of a valuable sprint at Redcar)
Brief_Truce
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
finished second in the St. Leger at Doncaster. As a broodmare she foaled Gimcrack Stakes winner Tuscan, as well as Lollypop, who became the dam of Doncaster
Blacklock_(horse)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
stallion who won two of his seven races including the 2009 edition of the Gimcrack Stakes. He made a very promising start to his stud career, also siring
Quiet_Reflection
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1932–1956)
the Rous Memorial Stakes at Goodwood before being sent to York for the Gimcrack Stakes in which he ran lazily and had to be driven out to win by a length
Bahram_(horse)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Two Thousand Guineas and FR Prix du Jockey Club) and Le Marechal (won GB Gimcrack Stakes) The Corsair, won Two Thousand Guineas Venus (1840), dam of Aphrodite
Sir_Hercules
Australian horse racecourse
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