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Messidor

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Messidor French [mesidɔr]
n
(Historical Terms) the month of harvest: the tenth month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending from June 20 to July 19
[from French, from Latin messis harvest + Greek dōron gift]
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Noun1.Messidor - tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July); the month of harvest
Revolutionary calendar - the calendar adopted by the first French Republic in 1793 and abandoned in 1805; dates were calculated from Sept. 22, 1792
Revolutionary calendar month - a month in the Revolutionary calendar


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REPORT: FRANCE Prix Messidor G3 Maisons-Laffitte 1m (straight), 3yo+ THE Aga Khan-owned Alnadana was kept in training as a four-year-old in order to win a Group race, and she did just that yesterday when outclassing five rivals in the Prix Messidor at MaisonsLaffitte, writes Desmond Stoneham.
On the same card, Saeed bin Suroor runs Librettist in the Prix Messidor.
The four-year-old, who defeated Rakti in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot at York in June, is unbeaten in his last three outings, with his latest win coming in the Group Three Prix Messidor at Maisons-Laffitte in July.
 
 
 
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