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    Eras Horse Racing Thread

    Mimosa Dream (foaled 14 March 2015) is a Hexastalian thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2018 Southern Cross. Sired by Hexastalian champion sprinter Tachyon out of G1 winning race mare Dream Vivid, he represented the Dreamtime Racing organization and was trained by Alex Márton. He...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Free Government Starts Offensive in Western Anmativeda This morning, the Free Government of Anmativeda announced the commencement of “Operation Bloodstone”, an offensive into Thhar-held western Anmativeda. The western regions of the country have remained under the control of the Thar junta...
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    Hexastalian News

    Hexstal Examiner Local Sports The battle for the 2025 Central Stakes was a fight till the end. Continuing his domination of the Triple Crown races, Winter Gale cruised his way into a second crown jewel for his crown. Winter Gale, ridden by Miklós Kocsis and trained by Peter Milán, blew past...
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    Eras Horse Racing Thread

    The HLH Awards are an annual series of awards given out to outstanding people and horses in the Hexastalian Horse Racing world. Originally started in 1978, the HLH Awards offer a small amount of prize money, a trophy, and bragging rights to their winners. Award winners are decided via a public...
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    Eras Horse Racing Thread

    The Hexastalian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is a series of three horse races consisting of the Káprázatos Cup, Central Stakes, and Hexastalian Derby. To achieve the crown, one must win all three races. These races are open only to Hexastalian horses of three years of age*, who have...
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    Eras Horse Racing Thread

    Here's a spreadsheet for all of Hexastalia's graded races. If I added the listed races, I would have to name 81 more events and 24 more racing venues, and honestly, I think I'm good. The Hexastalian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is the highest achievement in Hexastalia's horse racing...
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    Eras Horse Racing Thread

    The Hexastalian Horse Racing Authority (Folyan: Hexsztaliai Lóverseny Hatóság, HLH) is the governing body of horse racing in Hexastalia, responsible for flat races, steeplechasing, and harness racing. Its functions include race planning, disciplinary procedures, protecting the sport’s integrity...
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    Eras Horse Racing Thread

    Petah, the horse racing thread is here.
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    Scraps of Roleplaying

    It was a chilly October day at the Káprázatos Racetrack, the cool autumn breeze carrying murmurs into one of the small private suites overlooking the turf. President Imre Pethes swirled a glass of wine as he looked over the horse race brochure for the rest of the day. He’d already watched - and...
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    Tropic Thunder: Anmativeda's Civil War

    Ye Min felt very sure that he did not strike the image of Anmativeda’s wealthiest individual at this point in time. He felt much more like a gangster than an entrepreneur, with his body armor vest over a dress shirt. The grip of a chrome-plated .45 caliber pistol peaked out from beneath his...
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    Hexastalian News

    Parliament Passes Controversial Environmental Tax Bill Today, Parliament voted on the bill commonly known as the Pollution Reduction Tax Bill. The bill, which passed by a slim margin, will be implemented in 2026 and features a number of elements intended to reduce environmentally destructive...
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    Local News Topic

    Hexstal Examiner National Police Bust Smuggling Ring The Hexastalian National Police announced earlier this morning that they had conducted several raids in the city of Káprázatos, resulting in the arrest of six individuals linked to a smuggling ring. The raids, which occurred shortly...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Hexastalia, Skanda, South Ethia, Seinoku, and Scalvia Announce Operation Compassionate Response Aid Convoy, Joint Naval Exercises The governments of the Republic of Hexastalia, Commonwealth of Scalvia, Democratic People’s Republic of Skanda, The Empire of South Ethia, and State of Seinoku...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Free Anmativeda Army Says They Killed Dozens of Fighters From Kasper Group and Junta Forces Anti-junta rebels in northwestern Anmativeda said that they killed dozens of fighters from Waltalricher mercenary group Kasper and military government forces near the Yekteniya border yesterday. The...
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    Hexastalian News

    An Interview with Antal&Orosz’s Defense Projects Director By Paul Bergfalk Antal&Orosz is a relatively small player in the global defense shipbuilding industry, but recently the company’s Nyugodt Bay-based naval yard has received contracts for some major projects. While a longtime name in the...
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    Local News Topic

    Statement From the Acting President of the Democratic People’s Republic of Anmativeda 80 years ago, Anmativeda gained its independence from the Syrixian Empire. Now, we fight once again for the continued existence of our country. Fifty thousand men gave their lives fighting against the Fascists...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Yatai Falls: Free Government Captures Major Coastal City for First Time On January 4, 2025, the Democratic Republic of Anmativeda inaugurates the new year with their annual Independence Day celebrations on January 4. However, today cheers of a different kind fill the streets in the city of...
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    The Anmativeda People's Factbook (DPRA WBing thread)

    Above is an example of some former Thhar armored personnel carriers being used by the FGA. Specifically, these captured armored vehicles are assigned to the 1st Infantry Battalion, which operates a wide variety of such equipment. These vehicles are from the Third Group, 1st Infantry Battalion...
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    The Anmativeda People's Factbook (DPRA WBing thread)

    The picture above shows Skandan Type 175 tank as seen in an Anmativedan 2020 military parade, months before the coup that plunged the country into civil war. A serial number painted on the side skirts identifies this tank as 789-333. This means the tank is from the 789th Armored Regiment's...
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    The Anmativeda People's Factbook (DPRA WBing thread)

    On April 21, 2023, the Free Army of Anmativeda launched စစ်ဆင်ရေးတိုက်စစ် (Operation Striker) against Junta positions south of the city of Laukai in cooperation with the allied Kau People's Army. On the 23rd, the FAA and KPA captured the village of Momeik from Junta forces. They almost...
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    The Anmativeda People's Factbook (DPRA WBing thread)

    Military situation in Anmativeda as of December 25, 2024
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Free Government Announces Operation High Roller Offensives The Free Government of Anmativeda has launched an offensive codenamed Operation High Roller in the east of the country, government sources announced. Early this morning, airstrikes lit the sky across the country’s north as Skandan jets...
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    Tropic Thunder: Anmativeda's Civil War

    Korinsk, Yekteniya Than Win took a drag off his cigarette and tapped some of the ash off the end. It was evening and the streets were quiet, most people avoided this area at night. Frankly, Than Win wished he could too. Every time he came here he felt like he was going to get jumped. He ducked...
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    Hexastalian News

    Hexstal Examiner Hexastalian Elections 2024: Parliament Shifts Left Hexastalia’s recent general and presidential elections, on November 17th, have delivered a significant shift in the nation’s parliament. Among the election’s winners are the Liberal Party and the Social Democrats, who gained 15...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Suicide Bombing Rocks Major Munitions Factory This morning, a large explosion rocked the Anmativedan town of Taungbet, roughly 20 kilometers outside of Meungxhim. Initial reports suggested an airstrike, but emerging evidence shows what is likely a car bomb. Seven people are reported to have...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Major Protests Break Out in Western Anmativeda Hundreds of workers in western Anmativeda have taken to the streets in Mowyna and Kaukme, protesting months of unpaid wages from mining companies in the region. The demonstrations, which began earlier this week, have swelled in size as more miners...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Missile Attack Leaves Dozens Dead in Maung, Chemical Weapon Attack Likely Earlier today, it was reported that a dozen missiles were fired from concealed launchers in the north of the country. Despite initial reports that all missiles had been intercepted, one missile has reportedly struck an...
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    Radio Free Anmativeda

    Seven Months of Hell: Laukham captured by Free Army After more than seven months of fighting, the key city of Laukham has completely fallen into Free Government hands. Located in the eastern state of Chāydan, Laukham is not only a strategic stronghold for both sides but also a key economic...
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    Hexastalian News

    Antal & Orosz Wins Contract for Modern Auxiliary Vessel, Landing Ship The Hexastalian Navy has announced that Antal & Orosz (A&O) has been awarded a contract as the winner of the Modern Auxiliary Vessel competition. Notably, the contract actually requires A&O to deliver two ships rather than...
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    Hexastalian News

    OOC note: this is a remake of a previous post from April to bring that post up to current canon standards. It is mostly the same but with slight differences in content and wording. You can find the old version Here The Defence of Hexastalia: DoD Releases Yearly Report Hexastalia’s Directorate...
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