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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a group of riders on well-trained horses who perform in processions, at fairs or stampedes, etc., usually for some charity.
Quotations
1958
The Jasper Rodeo . . . program includes the Edmonton Sheriff's Posse musical ride. . . .
1961
Adding to the show was the Edmonton posse, comprising 16 matched palomino horses. . . . The posse also gave performances Saturday and Sunday and was greatly enjoyed by the large crowd.