winner's enclosure
Britishnoun
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As he strode into the winner’s enclosure, he looked every bit the part.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2016
“His demeanor riding into the winner’s enclosure tends to be strongly reminiscent of an undertaker with toothache,” a columnist for The Sporting Life wrote in 1996.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2015
His wife Chanelle said: "It's unique here. The buzz of the winner's enclosure - he just wanted that feeling one more time."
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2015
Geraghty is unlikely to make the winner's enclosure after Saturday's feature race, the Long Walk Hurdle, in which he rides Henderson's Cucumber Run, a 12-1 shot.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 21, 2012
It was little surprise people were close to tears in the winner's enclosure.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2012
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