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race meeting noun
- a prearranged fixture for racing horses (or sometimes greyhounds) over a set course at set times
Examples from the Web for race meeting Historical Examples of race meeting
There was a race-meeting in the long paddock behind McNab’s that Friday.
Katharine Susannah Prichard
An annual race-meeting is held in May and attendedby thousands.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1
Various
Mr. Punch flatters himself that, upon the above model, the report of any race-meeting could be accurately constructed at home.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 99., September 20, 1890
Various
Egham has an annual race-meeting, the course being no other than Runnymede.
Rivers of Great Britain. The Thames, from Source to Sea.
Anonymous
On the occasion of the spring race-meeting at Punchestown, the little town of Naas is very animated.
M.F and B. McM. Mansfield