allowance race
nounHorse Racing.
a race in which each horse is assigned a specified weight according to age, record of past performance, sex, etc.
- Also called, British, acceptance race .
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How to use allowance race in a sentence
Such strands of story trace into the past, as when Baffert contended in 2001 the trace of morphine in his horse Nautical Look, who had won a middling allowance race, may have owed to barn hands ordering bakery goods containing poppy seeds.
Bob Baffert, long horse racing’s irreverent king, sits on a precarious throne | Chuck Culpepper, Gus Garcia-Roberts | May 14, 2021 | Washington Post
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