Pretty Polly

Pretty Polly

Pretty Polly may refer to:

*Pretty Polly (ballad), a British traditional song
*Pretty Polly (film), a 1967 British film
*Pretty Polly (horse), a racehorse
*Pretty Polly (opera), a Savoy opera companion piece


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  • Pretty Polly — ▪ British racehorse       (foaled 1901), English racehorse (Thoroughbred) who won 22 of 24 races in her four year career and earned more than $130,000. Pretty Polly was foaled by Admiration and sired by Gallinule. Exceptional from the start of… …   Universalium

  • Pretty Polly (play) — Pretty Polly is a one act playlet by Basil Hood, with music composed by François Cellier. The ten minute long piece concerns the difficulties of a shy fellow who tries to use a talking parrot as a matrimonial agent.The piece was first produced at …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly (ballad) — Pretty Polly , The Gosport Tragedy or The Cruel Ship s Carpenter (Roud [http://library.efdss.org/cgi bin/query.cgi?cross=off index roud=on query=15 field=20 15] ) is a traditional English language folk song found both in the British Isles and in… …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly Perkins of Paddington Green — is the title of a famous English song, composed by the London music hall and broadside songwriter Harry Clifton (1832–1872), and first published in 1864. It was almost universally known in England until around the mid 1980s, and was commonly… …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly Stakes — may refer to:*Pretty Polly Stakes (Great Britain), a horse race held at Newmarket Racecourse in Great Britain *Pretty Polly Stakes (Ireland), a horse race held at the Curragh Racecourse in Ireland …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly (film) — Pretty Polly is a 1967 British film, directed by Guy Green and based on the short story, Pretty Polly Barlow , by Noël Coward. It stars Hayley Mills, Shashi Kapoor and Trevor Howard.External links* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061960 Pretty… …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly (horse) — This article is about the racehorse, for the folksong, see Pretty Polly (ballad) Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Pretty Polly caption = sire = Gallinule grandsire = Isonomy dam = Admiration damsire = Saraband sex = Filly foaled = 1901… …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly Stakes (Ireland) — The Pretty Polly Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for thoroughbred fillies and mares which are three years old or above. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) at the Curragh in late June… …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly Stakes (Great Britain) — The Pretty Polly Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three year old thoroughbred fillies. It is run over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) on the Rowley Mile course at Newmarket in late April or early May.It… …   Wikipedia

  • Pretty Polly Stakes — Le Pretty Polly Stakes est une course hippique de plat se déroulant au mois de juin à The Curragh, en Irlande. C est une course de Groupe 1 (depuis 2004), réservée aux pouliches de 3 ans et plus. Elle se déroule sur 2 000 mètres. L édition 2007… …   Wikipédia en Français

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