the name of a horse race for three-year-olds run at Doncaster: instituted by Colonel St. Leger in 1776.
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释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > specific races (10) St. Leger1778 the name of a horse race for three-year-olds run at Doncaster: instituted by Colonel St. Leger in 1776. the Oaks1779 the Oaks: an annual horse race for three-year-old fillies, run at Epsom on the Friday after the Derby. Also without the and as a modifier. Goodwood Cup1829 a long-distance flat race contested as part of the annual Goodwood meeting. Leger1832 With the. = St. Leger n. at saint, adj. n.compounds 1c. Cesarewitch1839 A long-distance handicap horse race run at Newmarket, instituted in 1839. Cambridgeshire handicap1840 a horse race originated in 1839 and run annually at Newmarket (situated east of Cambridge): usually elliptically The Cambridgeshire. Grand Prix de Paris1862 In full Grand Prix de Paris. An international horse race for three-year-olds run annually in June at Longchamps since 1863. Grand National1863 an annual horse race established in 1839, a steeplechase run over a course of 4 miles 856 yards (about 7,200 metres) with thirty jumps, at… classic1899 Also with capital initial. A traditional race, contest, or sporting tournament having special significance and honorific value; (British) any one… national1909 = Grand National n. at grand, adj. n.adv. compounds 2. |
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