horse racing

British  

noun

1. an organized sport, closely associated with gambling, in which riders race horses over dedicated courses, often incorporating hurdles.

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Example Sentences

My cousin Miguel, who I had met maybe three, four times in my life, had come to Kentucky to make a horse racing movie and he got me a job as an extra.

From Los Angeles Times

But horse racing is decades past the days when spectators lined up to watch the sport.

From Los Angeles Times

Days later, the Cheltenham horse racing festival goes ahead and Atletico Madrid fans are allowed to fly from Spain to Liverpool to watch their team play in the Champions League.

From BBC

Fortunately, the rules of horse racing are much simpler than the rules of English pronunciation.

From Literature

"Sectors which are less harmful and provide more to the economy such as traditional horse racing betting, should be taxed less," it said.

From BBC