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Khan-Tengri
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Khan-Tengri 

a mountain in the Tengritag Range in the eastern part of the Central Tien-Shan; situated in the Kirghiz SSR. Mount Khan-Tengri rises to an elevation of 6,995 m, tapering to a sharp pyramidal point. It is composed of marbles and marmorized limestones. The most significant glaciation in the Tien-Shan, having an overall area of approximately 2,500 sq km, including the Inyl’chek Glacier, is found in the region of Mount Khan-Tengri and Pobeda Peak.

Mount Khan-Tengri was first ascended by the Soviet mountaineers M. Pogrebetskii, B. Tiurin, and F. Zauberfer in 1931.



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Odds-on backers had their fingers burnt when Khan Tengri was beaten at Wolverhampton last time but compensation awaits at Kempton.
Khan Tengri was a 4-9 shot for the 1m1f maiden as he attempted to give trainer Marcus Tregoning a first success of the 2009 season, but after cutting out the running under Martin Dwyer he was collared in the closing stages by the Mark Johnston-trained newcomer Stagecoach Jade, who responded to a strong ride from Jimmy Quinn to win going away.
Khan Tengri was a 4-9 shot for the 1m1f maiden as he attempted to give trainer Marcus Tregoning a first success of the 2009 season, but after cutting out the running under Martin Dwyer he was collared in the closing stages by the Mark Johnston-trained newcomer Stagecoach Jade, who responded to a strong ride from Jimmy Quinn to win going away.
 
 
 
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