winner's enclosure
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His jubilant mother Jackie, from Sligo, watched from the winner's enclosure and said he had always been destined for this moment.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2017
Walsh, Mullins and Ricci heard that boisterous chorus three separate times on the Festival’s opening day as they met in the winner’s enclosure with Douvan and Vroum Vroum Mag as well as Annie Power.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2016
As he strode into the winner’s enclosure, he looked every bit the part.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2016
Jockey swung from rafters in old winner's enclosure when triumphing with Bobbyjo in 1999.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2014
Estimate received a warm reception from the big crowd at Ascot as he was led back to the winner's enclosure to be congratulated by his owner.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2012
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