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Standardbred
[ stan-derd-bred ]
noun
- one of an American breed of trotting and pacing horses used chiefly for harness racing.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Standardbred1
Example Sentences
Williams said the new proposal was put together by racetrack veterinarians before being reviewed by officials in thoroughbred, standardbred and quarter horse racing.
He wore green cleats with the name and picture of Tam Major, a standardbred horse Cortes owns that was entered in the 10th race at the Meadowlands on Saturday night.
He connected with David H. Brooks, a body armor tycoon whose many expensive passions included harness racing, the niche version of the sport that uses Standardbred horses instead of thoroughbreds.
The project, a partnership between Keeneland and Kentucky Downs, would include a new track for live Standardbred racing and a facility for historical race betting in Corbin, and a track extension in Williamsburg, Keeneland announced in a statement Monday.
Two days later, a close colleague at the track, Standardbred Owners Association President Joseph Faraldo, said he was quarantined in his New York City home waiting for his own test results.
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