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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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More than150,000 people are expected to attend the race meeting, with the festival finishing on Saturday.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2025

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

Del Mar finishes its race year with a 15-day race meeting that goes until the end of November.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 2020

The day of the race meeting I insulted you, captain.

From In the Whirl of the Rising by Mitford, Bertram

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