Spain: Castellón will not be declared contrary to bullfight celebrations

Castellón will not be declared anti-bullfight city or city contrary to bullfight celebrations, it has been decided today in Castellón town hall. Ciudadanos party was contrary to the anti-bullfight motion and presented an amendment being in favor of individual right of every person to attend bullfights. Amendment was approved by 13 votes in favor, 4 against and 8 abstentions.

http://www.aplausos.es/noticia/34547/noticias/castellon-rechaza-declararse-ciudad-contraria-a-las-celebraciones-taurinas.html

Spain: San Sebastián Semana Grande 2016 bullfights announced

San Sebastián Semana Grande (Donostiako Aste Nagusia) 2016 bullfighs have been announced.

13.8.2016. Bullfight. Bullranch: Fuente Ymbro. Bullfighters: Diego Urdiales, Paco Ureña, Joselito Adame.
14.8.2016. Bullfight. Bullranches: Bohórquez, Garcigrande-Domingo Hernández.  Rejoneador: Hermoso de Mendoza. Bullfighters: José Tomás, El Juli.
15.8.2016. Bullfight. Bullranch: Zalduendo. Bullfighters: Sebastián Castella, Alejandro Talavante, Roca Rey.
16.8.2016. Bullfight. Bullranch: Juan Pedro Domecq. Bullfighters: Enrique Ponce, Manzanares, López Simón.

http://www.sansebastian.choperatoros.com/es/inicio.html

San Sebastián bullring: http://www.sansebastian.choperatoros.com/es/inicio.html

Spain: Madrid 25.5.2016. Bullfight

Madrid 25.5.2016. Bullfight.

Bullranch: Vellosino.

Bullfighter and trophy:

El Juli: silence and ovation.
Miguel Ángel Perera: silence and silence.
López Simón: ovation and silence.

His Royal Highness the Emeritus King of Spain Don Juan Carlos I and his daughter Infanta Elena were present at the bullfight.

Bullring was full of spectators.


http://www.elmundo.es/cultura/2016/05/25/5745fedd22601d01368b466d.html

http://www.abc.es/cultura/toros/abci-corrida-vellosino-sustituye-jandilla-cartel-figuras-san-isidro-201605251635_directo.html

Spain: Granada 25.5.2016. Bullfight

Granada 25.5.2016. Bullfight.

Bullranch: Hnos. Sampedro.

Bullfighter and trophy:

Francisco Rivera Ordoñez "Paquirri": silence after a warning, one bull´s ear and one bull´s ear.
Cayetano: one bull´s ear, two bull´s ears and one bull´s ear.

"Paquirri" and Cayetano were carried out of the bullring on spectators shoulders after the bullfight.

Bullring was 1/3 full of spectators.

http://www.aplausos.es/noticia/34534/noticias/paquirri-y-cayetano-se-aseguran-la-puerta-grande-en-granada.html

Spain: Paquirri and Cayetano Rivera interview in Vanitatis

Bullfighters Francisco Rivera "Paquirri" and Cayetano Rivera interview in Vanitatis magazine before mano a mano bullfight in Granada.

http://www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com/multimedia/album/noticias/2016-05-13/paquirri-cayetano-rivera-y-la-alhambra-la-postal-perfecta-para-presentar-su-mano-a-mano_1199849/#0

Spain: Bullfighter Cayetano Rivera´s interview today in El País

Bullfighter Cayetano Rivera´s interview today in El País.

http://elpais.com/elpais/2016/05/10/icon/1462885083_832968.html

Spain: EU corrects London ex mayor talk about subsidies to bullfight that do not exist

London former mayor Boris Johnson claims bullfight receives 143 million on funds from EU. EU has corrected him by saying EU does not give funds to bullfight. Claims are part of former mayor´s Brexit campaign.

http://www.abc.es/internacional/abci-boris-johnson-miente-y-dice-corridas-toros-reciben-143-millones-union-europea-201605241239_noticia.html