How To Use Racecourse In A Sentence
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Thus far, there have been eight, and two will be making their racecourse debuts this summer.
Times, Sunday Times
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The team will travel to Naas racecourse for a race meeting and dinner.
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There were few helicopters over the racecourse yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
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Forget the road congestion, it's the traffic jams inside the racecourse enclosures which will occupy the team bringing this magnificent spectacle to York.
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They want decent meals and I am insisting that the food in the staff canteen should be the same as in the racecourse self-service restaurant.
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About 600 guests flocked to the Knavesmire Stand at York Racecourse for the glittering event with live bands, discos, food, casinos and prize competitions.
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He's a big horse who has worked nicely and went well in a racecourse gallop.
The Sun
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My parents stayed over for two months in support in their large camper van, parked at the racecourse.
FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
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By now, Miller was as well known around racecourses and training stables as on cricket fields.
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The stunning edifice and focal parade ring spoke of a new era in racecourse facilities.
Times, Sunday Times
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York Racecourse has applied to vary its alcohol licence, which will allow drinks to be sold and consumed on the new lawn.
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The racecourses and the horsemen have to agree on a structure.
Times, Sunday Times
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In blazing sunshine, punters packed the Berkshire racecourse sipping champagne and treating themselves to portions of strawberries and cream.
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According to a source, much of the huge factory building fronting on to the racecourse is currently empty, with heavily mechanised production taking place on just one floor.
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The stunning edifice and focal parade ring spoke of a new era in racecourse facilities.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is intended to have this unveiled at Ballybrit racecourse during the July race meeting this year.
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The lift-off took place with a Disco at Tramore Racecourse and ninety teenagers supported the fund raising venture and thoroughly enjoyed themselves without the merest hint of a hiccup.
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If the big racecourses get their way, the smaller tracks will be elbowed aside in a rush for the extra fixtures promised.
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Instead of getting on with the business of making toilet water, he spent his time on the racecourse and worse.
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One speaker, the famous breeder Arthur Hancock, claimed that on most racecourses in America 100% of the horses will run on the painkiller bute and 85-90% on the anti-bleeding drug lasix, both of which have been made illegal in most countries, including across Europe.
Tattenham Corner
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Only complete details for Racecourse 2 if you have paid to attend two race meetings.
The Sun
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Other racecourse owners are sometimes equally culpable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet when the new racecourse opened to more gasps of horror than delight, the future of this regal place was thrown into uncertainty.
Times, Sunday Times
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'The racecourse is a private limited company, as I expect you know.
Decider
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Another racecourse striving for closer affinity with its neighbourhood is Newbury.
Times, Sunday Times
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This year, more than €7 million will be placed in bets at the tote at the racecourse and another €20 million in betting shops.
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It can be used to encourage competition on a racecourse and, by inversion, to reduce aggression in public places.
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Following the detectives the other members of the party came in straggling order, and it was well after 10 o’clock when the real business of the day was commenced in the top paddock at Kilmany Park, about a mile and a half further on than what is known as the racecourse paddock.
Archive 2009-03-01
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Plans for a racecourse in Salford are being redrawn.
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It wasn't a big or important one, just one which at the little racecourse marked the beginning of the flat-racing season.
THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
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Royalty was on hand at York Racecourse as the highlight of the May Meeting reached its climax on Knavesmire.
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We want to get our racecourse partners excited by our medium and long-term future.
Times, Sunday Times
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It wasn't so long ago that I was riding out alongside the youngster on the gallops at Ayr racecourse, his father having sent the boy to her yard in his school holidays to learn the rudiments of riding racehorses.
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WHAT'S the biggest danger you might encounter on a British racecourse?
The Sun
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It can be used to encourage competition on a racecourse and, by inversion, to reduce aggression in public places.
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In particular, it is a film full of talk, and most especially a film of dialogues: two characters isolated, whether in an apartment, or during a party, or at a racecourse.
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Many other riders have excited and impressed regularly on British racecourses in that period.
Times, Sunday Times
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The current coach park at the racecourse could be a possible site.
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The stunning edifice and focal parade ring spoke of a new era in racecourse facilities.
Times, Sunday Times
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They also get a weekly newsletter with stable visits and racecourse trips also organised.
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Bensalem, the ante-post favourite for the Stewart Family Spinal Research Handicap Chase on the first day of the Festival, shares his name with a township in Pennsylvania, home to another racecourse – Philadelphia Park.
Cleeve Hill
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Kauto Star will have a racecourse gallop somewhere and that will put him spot on.
Times, Sunday Times
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But their new racecourse is tipped to buck the trend.
The Sun
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Australian racecourses are encouraged ‘to make owners feel like royalty on race day’ and owners have gained a boost in financial incentives such as purses and appearance fees.
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It was a beautiful racecourse with flower beds adorning the parade ring.
The Sun
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The Festival's acutely-anticipated arrival is not just a fillip to York racecourse, but to the entire city, whose economy can expect a massive upswing.
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Meanwhile, efforts to canvass those with alternative seating arrangements yesterday were rebuffed by the racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ayr Racecourse will host its first Ladies' Night of the Flat season on Thursday when Regional Racing will also make its Scottish debut.
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We have already had the location of our proposed new racecourse visited by a number of leading racehorse trainers and jockeys and the feedback has been unanimously positive.
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This is followed closely by discounted admission to racecourses and greyhound tracks.
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For one reason or another, a racegoer's favourite equine performer can end up living a life far removed from the familiar hustle and bustle of the racecourse.
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The accident happened on Thirsk Road at the junction with Racecourse Lane.
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Although now home to the semi-professional football team the land has been used for cricket, athletics, tennis and rugby league since it started off life in 1681 as part of Kersal Moor racecourse, during the reign of Charles II.
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Meanwhile, Ascot racecourse is to unveil their plans for a major redevelopment on Thursday.
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For the record, I have absolutely no bosom friends in the club and am only an interested outsider who has become increasingly depressed about the state of our supposedly top racecourse.
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This racecourse, which is the home of steeplechasing, is the greatest jumps racecourse on earth.
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Houseguests with low boredom thresholds can take advantage of all that Ayrshire has to offer; Burns's Cottage, Ayr Racecourse and the golf courses at Royal Troon, Prestwick and Turnberry are all within easy reach.
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But he's fine now and will have a racecourse gallop next weekend.
The Sun
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The racecourse gallop got the freshness out of her.
The Sun
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Britain's first new racecourse for 60 years is odds-on to showcase top-flight racing.
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That most racecourses offer free and convenient parking should also be underscored.
Times, Sunday Times
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The marketing manager at the racecourse said it had still been a tremendous day despite the allegations clouding the sport.
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Early arrives saw the horses working on the gallops next to the racecourses at 9am.
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Hastings Park Racecourse has dropped five Wednesday cards from its calendar.
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This year's event will take place at the racecourse, meaning people can watch from the comfort of the grandstand.
Undefined
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The colt failed to sparkle in a racecourse gallop on Wednesday and is suffering sore shins.
The Sun
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After six years it has moved from Tower Street to a new home at Brackenhill, in St George's Place, close to York Racecourse.
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A new horsemen's group is to be established by owners and trainers based in Great Britain with the intention of collaborating with racecourses over the sale of media rights and other joint commercial ventures.
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While there is no doubt that racing will be the focus of the day, racecourse chiefs have lots in store to keep the younger members of the family amused.
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We have plans for three ropeways - from Gateway, Nehru Science Centre and Taraporewala Aquarium - criss-crossing the safari at the racecourse.
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It is said that horses talk loudest by what they do on the racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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But it does seem in passing strange that one, albeit powerful, racecourse company can drive a coach and horses, if you'll pardon the pun, through a system that had served British racing so well for so long.
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Wagering on horses in Saratoga Springs started in the mid-19th century, and the racecourse is home to one of the oldest thoroughbred stakes in the country: the Travers, first run in 1864.
Off to the Races
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The flags are flying proudly at York Racecourse after a new grandstand was officially handed over to race chiefs.
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Theatre group StagedRight is to switch its base to Carlisle Racecourse after 'outgrowing' its current home at the city's Sands Centre.
News round-up
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The chapel is well placed for the local racecourse.
The Sun
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Up to 30 people turned up at Sligo racecourse last week to take on the challenge of running a mile in four minutes.
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The Earl and Countess of Wessex are also expected today and tomorrow, while the Princess Royal is due at York Racecourse on Thursday and Friday.
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The first of these new machines were used at a trotting meeting in WA in 1916 and at Randwick racecourse in Sydney in 1917.
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Racecourse officials and race starter Capt Keith Brown could also face heavy fines after coming in for stiff criticism.
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The racecourse is offering half price entrance to anyone who also books attendance at any other York raceday.
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He is not the quickest horse at home but those who catch pigeons on the gallops don't catch anything on the racecourse.
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Normally, I think anyone guilty of that offence should be horsewhipped and never allowed near human society, never mind a racecourse, ever again.
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That the appalling York racecourse firework displays may be forced to end at 10 pm is a fudge by the leisure department.
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Gerard Butler, by getting up at 5am and running laps around New Jersey's Monmouth Park racecourse, which is near where she has been shooting on location.
Fametastic
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Gatemen know me at any racecourse and I find that very nice indeed.
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Last year, the event was held at Goodwood racecourse and pitted Europe against the Middle East.
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The blame for some of this must be apportioned to the frequency of the bus service but no doubt had this road been in the vicinity of the racecourse it would have been repaired or even resurfaced by now.
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Action should be taken now to ensure that grooms as well as owners, trainers and racecourses share in the future of the sport.
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He knew a racecourse's language and was a fluent speaker.
Times, Sunday Times
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The stewards found that the racecourse had been used as a training ground and that the rider, Timmy Murphy, had made insufficient effort aboard the horse.
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The most significant figure in British racecourse management is to leave his post.
Times, Sunday Times
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I rode him in a racecourse gallop at Bangor last week and I am very hopeful.
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It was with a sense of personal loss that turfmen yesterday learned of the death of James Clare, for a quarter of a century the superintendent of the Brighton Beach racecourse.
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Walkers follow a circuitous route which leads along the gravel pathway through the centre of the historic Curragh racecourse.
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He's as fit as a fiddle and went very well when he had a racecourse gallop recently.
The Sun
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It was a beautiful racecourse with flower beds adorning the parade ring.
The Sun
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The Sydney Turf Club had planned a seven-race card at Canterbury Park Racecourse with the Starlight Stakes the feature race.
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The more liminal nature of locations such as the racecourse and the seaside, or the anonymity of large urban areas, and the range of pleasures on offer, could open up multiple leisure identities.
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Racecourse's changeable, also increased rally's uncertainty, this is precisely the automobile movement charm is.
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Our horses train on all-weather gallops and barely encounter anything soft until they hit a racecourse.
The Sun
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We should be up on that roof shouting that Musselburgh is the best small racecourse in the country.
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The seven-year-old is scheduled to prep for the race on Sunday in the Tenno Sho at Tokyo racecourse.
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On the basis that he is in good heart and likes running around the County Tipperary racecourse he is put forward to win again.
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As for horseracing, Clonmel, Thurles, Gowran Park and Cork racecourses are all within a handy drive.
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The threat to smaller racecourses would come if bigger tracks decided to scrap the broadcasting contract altogether, and negotiate fresh deals for themselves individually.
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Why I find it so funny is that many trainers haven't a clue how their nags will do until they get to the racecourse, and if they do have an inkling, the last people they are likely to tell are the hacks.
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Two rural racecourses are to be closed at the end of this year.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fans also basked under unbroken blue skies at the Fairyhouse racecourse.
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Running him again wouldn't be the right thing to do, so he will have a racecourse gallop somewhere.
Times, Sunday Times
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In London, and on racecourses, they would call the whole thing a "stumer".
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About the pre fab cruck built cottages - some years ago alright, 1988 I was working on a small archaeological dig at Bangor on Dee, in a timber framed building just by the racecourse there.
Thatched barns and stave churches: the possibilities of Anglo-Saxon timber architecture
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The following day she was a winner after taking her career debut at Hoppegarten racecourse in Germany.
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It is only natural that some racecourses will be investing more heavily in redeveloping facilities than others in 2005.
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Only complete details for Racecourse 2 if you have paid to attend two race meetings.
The Sun
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No hunting took place, but a crowd gathered around the racecourse paddock to hear a number of speeches.
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The systems are expected to be in place by April and will be the same as the upgraded equipment already installed to monitor racecourse stables.
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Indeed, the representatives from Limerick city and county stood on the one podium to officially launch details of the show at Greenmount Racecourse this week.
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Spot a funeral on the way to the racecourse and you're a dead cert.
The Sun
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It's not just about turning up at the racecourse and seeing them run.
Times, Sunday Times
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More interesting is the fact you wait ages for a new racecourse to come along then two turn up at once.
The Sun
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For the less energetic, there is a walk around the perimeter racecourse road beginning at 2 pm.
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That most racecourses offer free and convenient parking should also be underscored.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only complete details for Racecourse 2 if you have paid to attend two race meetings.
The Sun
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Such unthinkable setbacks on the racecourse inevitably bring unwarranted gossip from the punting masses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Former champion jockey Willie Carson said a Manchester racecourse would up the stakes in the sport - and propel the city into the world's richest league.
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The racecourses and the horsemen have to agree on a structure.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is to be a precautionary inspection at Exeter racecourse at 7.30 am tomorrow to decide if racing can go ahead.
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This is followed closely by discounted admission to racecourses and greyhound tracks.
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The stunning edifice and focal parade ring spoke of a new era in racecourse facilities.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Goat stands on a busy crossroads a couple of miles from Leopardstown racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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The jockey was taken aback to be handed a bus ticket by hospital staff, but a car was dispatched to return him to the racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then, someone will fasten upon their liking for sports, and he will tell you about the racecourses and cricket grounds until you would imagine that the Australian ran races and played cricket for six days in the week, and looked a little bit after the sheep on the seventh; and then you will have others who will fasten upon the industrial question and tell you of a condition of affairs where the workingman is uppermost and rules, then you will have others who will tell you of the wonderful resources of Australia.
Australia: Political and General Conditions
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Horse Racing Ireland has put together a rescue package to save one of the country's most famous racecourses, Punchestown near Dublin, from closure.
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The plan now is to have a racecourse gallop some time next week and go fresh to the World Hurdle.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is a very wide racecourse.
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Racing Section Homepage provides the latest event information, racing news, race meeting reminder, featured races and events at the Racecourses.
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A conference to shape the revival of the region's rural areas will be held at York Racecourse this month.
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Perhaps the sale of champagne at HALF the price charged at virtually all the southern racecourses has set the turnstiles clicking.
The Sun
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It was his first really serious racecourse gallop.
The Sun
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My main complaint is that we can't go out on the racecourse anymore.
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The propeller was spun, the engine coughed into life and a throaty roar was heard as it taxied down the racecourse before rising into flight.
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He savoured his drive to Winchester racecourse from his home (an empty-feeling home now that his wife had run off with a raggle-taggle TV repair man), taking pleasure in the sunshine sparkling on the fresh green buds of regenerate trees.
The Elvis Latte
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Worse, he was not much interested in exerting himself, either on the gallop or the racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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He knew a racecourse's language and was a fluent speaker.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yesterday, he cast a more poignant eye over the new racecourse, his priorities now firmly focused on a classic winner yet to be properly fêted.
Times, Sunday Times
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The BHB had used their power to fix the dates of meetings to stop racecourses organising their own fixtures.
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But turkey and all the trimmings were also served to the 170 guests, including the Lord Mayor and Mayoress, at the annual Burns Supper hosted by York's St Andrew Society at the racecourse.
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The detonations at the racecourse stand displays are louder still, and pose a threat both to wildlife and to any babies and young children living in the area.
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But the question stumped both MPs, who each confessed to their audience in the Dante Suite at York Racecourse that they had not heard of the scheme.
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My parents stayed over for two months in support in their large camper van, parked at the racecourse.
FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
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It was a beautiful racecourse with flower beds adorning the parade ring.
The Sun
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The racecourse's smart, modern appearance, location in the middle of the Downs and the glamour associated with horse racing are thought to be the main attractions.
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On British racecourses that year the steeplechasing scene had been sizzlingly dominated by the improbable trainer - jockey allegiance of a long-haired descendant of true gypsies with the aristocratic nephew of an historic house.
Field Of Thirteen
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Although now home to the semi-professional football team the land has been used for cricket, athletics, tennis and rugby league since it started off life in 1681 as part of Kersal Moor racecourse, during the reign of Charles II.
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The plans include redeveloping the Town Moor area, overhauling the famous racecourse, developing a major bloodstock sales centre, and building a 200-bed four-star hotel.
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They made it in the end: City executives hurrying for the racecourse shuttle bus beside builders and decorators.
Times, Sunday Times
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Racecourse's changeable, also increased rally's uncertainty, this is precisely the automobile movement charm is.
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On racecourse's Hamilton an inch, his radical surmounting already had even caused the matches hostility.
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Highclere's light blue silks are a familiar sight on the racecourse
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A man who is a racecourse thief and "ramper" hailed me affably.
The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary
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When I listened to his commentaries, I was in the Grandstand at whatever racecourse with him watching it in glorious colour!
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Our horses train on all-weather gallops and barely encounter anything soft until they hit a racecourse.
The Sun
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He has built a house and stables on the racecourse side of the Curragh and has bought some well bred horses, including two by Sadler's Wells.
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It is not for us to be a staging post for other racecourses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Burglars strike: Police are investigating a break-in at a house in Racecourse Lane, Ripon.
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We look forward to working with the racecourses to maximize this opportunity for racing.
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Situated in Sussex, Goodwood is arguably the most picturesque racecourse in the UK.
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ASCOT regulars will be hoping that extensive surgery has not removed an endearing trait from the face of the royal racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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Another racecourse striving for closer affinity with its neighbourhood is Newbury.
Times, Sunday Times
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The media expects all training gallops on a racecourse to be made public so gamblers are informed.
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Other racecourse owners are sometimes equally culpable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Stringent guidelines are in place at racecourses and racing stables for disinfecting everything that comes in and out of the premises.
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Ascot hopes to create one of the world's most modern racecourses, with a new grandstand, track and parade ring.
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There was a time when racecourses and horsemen seemed intent on taking control together, a recipe for discord and distrust.
Times, Sunday Times
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The racecourse is insured against such calamities, but the betting industry that underpins racing is not.
Times, Sunday Times
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Racecourse bookmakers face an uphill struggle attempting to match such concessions.
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Sixth comes the river Hypakyris, which starts from a lake, and flowing through the midst of the nomad Scythians runs out into the sea by the city of Carkinitis, skirting on its right bank the region of Hylaia and the so-called racecourse of Achilles.
The History of Herodotus
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I seemed to catch my audience quite accidentally by using a word tabooed at that time in sporting circles, because it represented the blacklegs of the racecourse, and was used as a nickname for rascaldom.
The Reminiscences Of Sir Henry Hawkins
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The nearby Parliament building established in 1639 houses an excellent account of the history of democracy in Barbados, while the National Heroes Gallery shows footage of the Queen knighting cricketer Garry Sobers at the Savannah racecourse.
Colonial riches in Barbados
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In early November, he sustained a minor injury at Flemington racecourse in his final career race.
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He only had one racecourse gallop about 10 days ago and will improve.
The Sun
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However, his link with the venue does not end there - he is also a director of Goodwood racecourse.
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On a sweltering hot day, May 31, 1982, Pope John Paul II arrived at the racecourse to be welcomed by a sea of pilgrims.
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In April 1990, Sergeant Norton was acquitted of the alleged rape of an 18 year old girl at Cheltenham racecourse.
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I mention in my book that English gypsies call the New Testament (also any MS.) a _shaster_, and that a betting-book on a racecourse is called
George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends
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The dismal weather for much of the week was no help and there were times when Tralee Racecourse was a drab place to be.
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Everybody lost, from the racegoers and punters deprived of their fix to the racecourses taking damaging financial hits.
Times, Sunday Times
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My main complaint is that we can't go out on the racecourse anymore.
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Despite the fact that Hart was not even at the racecourse, his horse was barracked and jeered in scenes that came within a whisker of descending into violence.
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It is said that horses talk loudest by what they do on the racecourse.
Times, Sunday Times
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Our horses train on all-weather gallops and barely encounter anything soft until they hit a racecourse.
The Sun
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She represents a new breed of woman taking the reins in British racecourse management.
Times, Sunday Times
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On Friday, the Evening Press will celebrate the unsung heroes of York at a glittering ceremony at York Racecourse.
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I heard rumour that someone was opening up a hangi restaurant in town, and there is this pie shop over by the racecourse that sells the best homemade pies this soul has ever encountered.
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He turned to racecourse commentary and worked as a freelance for both ITV and the BBC.
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The car company, which lives on despite, and because of, becoming a byword for reliable plodding, was promoting a new range of electric vehicles to council delegates visiting the racecourse yesterday.
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The summer may be drawing to a close, but York Racecourse has still been pulling the crowds for its September meeting.
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The racecourse was a large three-mile ring of the form of an ellipse in front of the pavilion.
Chapter XXV. Part II
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Hostilities however were in abeyance during arrival at the racecourse, disrobing, hair-tidying and first drinks.
