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race meeting

British  

noun

  1. a prearranged fixture for racing horses (or sometimes greyhounds) over a set course at set times

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The session took place under blue skies in temperatures of close to 25C and in front of packed grandstands, with a total of 480,000 expected at Silverstone over the three days of the race meeting.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2023

The weeklong bonanza is Britain’s most popular race meeting, with some 300,000 visitors attending over five days.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022

However, Covid regulations curtailed the famous race meeting in 2020 and 2021, keeping the fashionistas away.

From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2022

Less than two weeks before the start of perhaps the most important race meeting in Santa Anita’s history, there was a fatality during training Monday at the Arcadia track.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2019

“Is he coming to the race meeting, Mr Driffield?” said Clare.

From In the Whirl of the Rising by Bertram Mitford

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