race meeting
Britishnoun
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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
Three horses died during the Aintree race meeting last week, with one, Hill Sixteen, dying during the Grand National itself.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 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
Los Alamitos Race Course will conduct what is essentially the last race meeting of the year-long California thoroughbred season when the track holds a seven-day meeting starting Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2019
Owing to a strike the demand for patent-leather boots for Ascot cannot be met, and many visitors to this race meeting will have to spend the day in comfort.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
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