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noun
a horse race using trotters.
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Origin of trotting race

First recorded in 1830–40
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trotting race

noun
NZ a race for standard-bred horses driven in sulkies and harnessed in a special way to cause them to use the correct gaitAlso called (in Britain and certain other countries): harness race
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