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Official specs for the half-moon arena38 viewsThese are the official specifications for the half-moon arena as well as the manner in which the pinning cushion should be built.
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Bird's eye view of Medialuna of Rancagua35 viewsHome of the National Championship Chilean Rodeo, this half-moon arena seats 12,000 people. For the finals of the National Championship Rodeo standing room is also used assuring that the total number of spectators is greater surpasses this number.
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Commencement ceremonies at the start of the rodeo29 viewsAll rodeos start with a line up of all the paired teams that compete in the event. The excellent temperament of the Chilean Horse is noteworthy in this close proximity of horses of all genders.
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Stone walled half-moon arena33 viewsRemembering the origins of the sport that were often performed in stone walled half-moon arenas, this one in Ovalle at one time hosted the National Champion Rodeo before Rancagua became the permanent site.
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Nocturnal view of the half-moon arena of Rancagua32 viewsSold out for the National Championship rodeo finals, this modern "medialuna" permits the competition to go on into the night hours. The conveniences of this facility have been used for international equestrian events and Davis Cup tennis tournaments.
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Valdivia's half-moon arena34 viewsThis "medialuna" has been a common site for the Classifying Rodeos for the southern region of Chile.
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Stone walled half-moon arena33 viewsRemembering the origins of the sport that were often performed in stone walled half-moon arenas, this one in Ovalle at one time hosted the National Champion Rodeo before Rancagua became the permanent site.May 28, 2006
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Commencement ceremonies at the start of the rodeo29 viewsAll rodeos start with a line up of all the paired teams that compete in the event. The excellent temperament of the Chilean Horse is noteworthy in this close proximity of horses of all genders. May 28, 2006
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Official specs for the half-moon arena38 viewsThese are the official specifications for the half-moon arena as well as the manner in which the pinning cushion should be built.May 28, 2006
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Bird's eye view of Medialuna of Rancagua35 viewsHome of the National Championship Chilean Rodeo, this half-moon arena seats 12,000 people. For the finals of the National Championship Rodeo standing room is also used assuring that the total number of spectators is greater surpasses this number. May 28, 2006
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Nocturnal view of the half-moon arena of Rancagua32 viewsSold out for the National Championship rodeo finals, this modern "medialuna" permits the competition to go on into the night hours. The conveniences of this facility have been used for international equestrian events and Davis Cup tennis tournaments. May 28, 2006
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Valdivia's half-moon arena34 viewsThis "medialuna" has been a common site for the Classifying Rodeos for the southern region of Chile. May 28, 2006
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