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12/08/2015

Spain: Gijón 12.8.2015. Bullfight

Gijón 12.8.2015. Bullfight.

Bullranches: Juan Pedro Domecq, Parladé.

Bullfighter and trophy:

Morante de la Puebla: one bull´s ear and ovation.
Sebastián Castella: ovation and two bull´s ears.
José María Manzanares: one bull´s ear and ovation.

Fifth bull of the bullfight was granted a circuit of the bullring.

Bullring was 2/3 full of spectators.

Spain: Huesca 12.8.2015. Bullfight

Huesca 12.8.2015. Bullfight.

Bullranches: Las Ramblas, Santiago Domecq.

Bullfighter and trophy:

Enrique Ponce: silence, one bull´s ear after a warning and silence.
El Juli: silence, ovation and silence.

Bullring was full of spectators.

11/08/2015

Spain: Gijón 11.8.2015. Bullfight

Gijón 11.8.2015. Bullfight.

Bullranch: La Quinta.

Bullfighter and trophy:

Eugenio de Mora: ovation and ovation.
Fernando Robleño: ovation and one bull´s ear.
Manuel Escribano: ovation and two bull´s ears.

Manuel Escribano was carried out of the bullring on spectators shoulders after the bullfight.

Bullring was 2/4 full of spectators.

Spain: Huesca 11.8.2015. Bullfight

Huesca 11.8.2015. Bullfight.

Bullranch: El Pilar.

Bullfighter and trophy:

Juan José Padilla: circuit of the bullring and circuit of the bullring.
José María Manzanares: ovation and ovation.
Miguel Ángel Perera: one bull´s ear and one bull´s ear.

Bullring was 3/4 full of spectators.

Spain: López Simón for "Paquirri" in San Sebastián

Bullfighter López Simón takes Francisco Rivera Ordoñez "Paquirri´s" place in San Sebastián on 13.8.2015.

Spain: San Sebastián bullrings throughout the history

San Sebastián - Donostia has been in the center of bullfight controversy for years. Critics have questioned bullfights in San Sebastián while bullfight defenders have maintained bullfights alive.

Critics have argued that San Sebastián does not have bullfight tradition.

This is a list of all San Sebastián bullring with regular bullfights.

Year 1589: Bullfights take place at Erregusoro bullring.
Year ? : Bullfights take place at Intramuros bullring.
Year 1722: Bullfights take place at Plaza Nueva bullring.
Year 1851: Bullfights take place at Plaza de San Martín bullring. First of permanent bullrings of San Sebastián. Bullring was made of wood and had capacity of 6000 spectators.
Year 1870: Atocha bullring with capacity of 6000 spectators. Bullring was inaugurated by bullfighters Lagartijo and Frascuelo. Bullring was burnt during Carlist wars. New bullring was constructed in one month and it was named Atocha as well. Capacity of the new Atocha bullring was now 10000 spactators.
Year 1908: Martutene bullring. Martutene bullring was the first multi-purpose arena of San Sebastían. Bullring was inaugurated with a consert led by Richard Strauss.
Year 1913: El Chofre bullring. El Chofre bullring was one of the most important bullring in Spain until 1973 when El Chofre bullring fell victim to urban speculation and was demolished. A new borough was constructed where El Chofre once stood.
Year 1998: Illumbe roofed arena is inaugurated.


10/08/2015

Spain: Huesca 10.8.2015. Bullfight

Huesca 10.8.2015. Bullfight.

Bullranches: Criado Holgado, Albarreal.

Bullfighter and trophy:

Paquirri: whistles and wounded.
El Fandi: one bull´s ear, one bull´s ear on Paquirri´s second bull and silence.
López Simón: one bull´s ear and two bull´s ears.

Francisco Rivera "Paquirri" was severely wounded in the stomach on fourth bull of the bullfight.

Bullring was full of spectators.