Article: Rip Van Winkle can justify favouritism.

Article: Horse Racing: Talking stops as Rip Van ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  October 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Rip Van Winkle: unbeaten colt is "in good form ... page 52 Key stat Aidan O'Brien (Rip Van Winkle) has saddled four horses to finish ... Mastercraftsman - they will be winning it with Rip Van Winkle. Yet Rip Van Winkle tackles the Darley ...

Article: Rip van Winkle
Myths and Legends of the World;      332 words ...Rip van Winkle Rip van Winkle, the hero of a short story by the American writer Washington Irving ... believed his story, but a young woman explained that her father, Rip van Winkle, had gone away 20 years ago. Rip later learned that the little ...

Article: "Rip Van Winkle" and "Shiloh": why Resisting ...
CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Washington Irving's masculinist icon Rip Van Winkle. Unlike Rip, however, when ... Ann Mason, Leroy Moffitt and Rip Van Winkle, Norma Jean Moffitt and Dame Van Winkle, The Resisting Reader, "Rip Van Winkle," "Shiloh," woman as scapegoat ...

Article: "Rip Van Winkle"
The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana;      171 words ...00-00-0000 Rip Van Winkle Rip Van Winkle A story by Washington IRVING, contained in his 1819 Sketch Book . Rip is a lazy, henpecked New York stater who falls asleep for twenty years under the influence of drink and magic and awakes to find ...

Article: Henpecked to heroism: placing Rip Van Winkle ...
The Hemingway Review;  March 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Hemingway] is at home, too, with the Rip Van Winkle archetype, with traditional evasions of domesticity ... help explain how such "henpecked heroes" as Rip Van Winkle in Irving's "Rip Van Winkle and Francis Macomber in Hemingway's--The ...

Article: Rip Van Winkle has most potential on ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  May 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... beaten in that Doncaster Group 2. Rip Van Winkle came into the Dewhurst with a ... him making the frame. Selection Rip Van Winkle Alternative Delegator CAPTION(S): Rip Van Winkle: expect him to build on the promise ...

Article: Rip Van Winkle's dream run Aidan O'Brien's ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  September 27, 2009 ;     700+ words ...AIDAN O'Brien's belief in Rip Van Winkle was never one of his best-kept ... saying the Eclipse, in which Rip Van Winkle chased home his horse of a lifetime ... far unbeaten season. Yesterday Rip Van Winkle, officially the second-best ...