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Phidippides

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Phidippides [faɪˈdɪpɪˌdiːz]
n
(Biographies) a variant spelling of Pheidippides


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The presence of owner Paul Green, who made the flight from his Jersey base, was enough of an encouragement to ensure Phidippides carried plenty of respect in the ring ahead of the introductory hurdle.
Evan Williams thinks the world of Phidippides and the five-year-old went some way to justifying the high regard in which he his held by kicking off his career over timber with victory in the Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Introductory Hurdle.
Those worried about the case of the Greek soldier Phidippides, who died after running from Marathon to Athens, came to understand that marathon running wouldn't kill them.
 
 
 
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