▁and ▁closed ▁with ▁a ▁prayer . ▁ ▁National ▁End ow ment ▁for ▁the ▁Arts ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁Mi y oshi ▁was ▁awarded ▁a ▁US / J apan ▁Friend ship ▁Commission ▁fellow ship ▁by ▁the ▁National ▁End ow ment ▁for ▁the ▁Arts ▁to ▁study ▁the ▁art ▁of ▁ta iko ▁making ▁in ▁Japan . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Mi y oshi ▁Da iko ▁Mi y oshi ▁Da iko ▁ ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : American ▁musical ▁instrument ▁mak ers ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Mount ▁Sh asta , ▁California ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁Ros common ▁Race course ▁is ▁a ▁horse ▁racing ▁ven ue ▁located ▁in ▁Ros common , ▁County ▁Ros common , ▁Ireland , ▁approximately ▁ 7 6   km ▁north ▁east ▁of ▁Gal way ▁and ▁ 1 3 6   km ▁west ▁of ▁Dublin . ▁ ▁The ▁course ▁holds ▁both ▁flat ▁and ▁jump ▁racing . ▁ ▁Racing ▁uno fficial ly ▁comm enced ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 7 , ▁with ▁the ▁first ▁official ▁cont ests ▁occurr ing ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 5 . ▁ ▁A part ▁from ▁a ▁ 1 2 - year ▁hi atus ▁between ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 4 8 ▁racing ▁has ▁continued ▁ever ▁since . ▁ ▁The ▁feature ▁race ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁at ▁Ros common ▁is ▁the ▁€ 4 0 , 0 0 0 ▁ 2 ▁mile ▁Gra de ▁ 3 ▁Kil beg net ▁Nov ice ▁Ch ase