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Prizes for charreria championships can include things such as saddles, horse trailers, trophies or sometimes money. Although most charros do it without an economic incentive (in fact they end up paying to charrear, as happens in other amateur sports), there are people who fully dedicate themselves to charreria and live from it. The salary of a ...
Although the word charro was a originally just a derogatory term for country people, synonymous with English words yokel or bumpkin, and gaudy, it evolved independently in different countries, becoming a demonym for the people of the province of Salamanca, in Spain, also known by Campo Charro, especially in the area of Alba de Tormes ...
Escaramuza charra in Oaxaca. Escaramuza charra is the only female equestrian event in the Mexican charrería.The escaramuza means "skirmish" and consists of a team riding horses in choreographed synchronized maneuvers to music.
The Mexican rodeo sport arrived in Arizona in the '70s, and since then has become a staple in many Mexican families who practice the charro traditions.
This article lists a number of common generic forms in place names in the British Isles, their meanings and some examples of their use. The study of place names is called toponymy ; for a more detailed examination of this subject in relation to British and Irish place names, refer to Toponymy in the United Kingdom and Ireland .
La Federación Mexicana de Charrería (The Mexican Federation of Charreria) regulates charrería events in Mexico. Charrería , officially the National Sport of Mexico, consists of a series of Mexican equestrian events rooted in the horsemanship brought over from Spain during their conquest of the New World.
Aerial photographs of lienzos charros, showing the "Monumental", Zacatecas, Zacatecas (lower right) A lienzo charro is an arena where charros hold the events of charreada, coleadero and jaripeo. [1]
Chara or Chará is a feminine given name and a surname. Chara is an English feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Charlotte as well as an alternate form of Cara and Kara from the Latin cārus meaning “darling, beloved, dear, loved one”. [1] [2] Chara is also a Spanish feminine given name as an alternate form for Sarah. [3]