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91motor-paced race — ▪ cycling in bicycle racing, a form of competition in which each bicycle racer competes behind a motorbike or motorcycle. (Originally, racers followed tandem bicycles or multicycles.) The bicycles used have small front wheels, enabling the… …
92wheelbarrow race — /ˈwilbæroʊ reɪs/ (say weelbaroh rays) noun a race in which pairs of contestants move together towards the finishing line, the one in front walking on hands only, legs being held well above ground level by the other behind …
93Cool Ground — is a former National Hunt racehorse. He won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1992, as well as the Kim Muir in 1989, the Mildmay Cazalet in 1990 and 1991, the Welsh National in 1990 and the Greenalls Gold Cup (now called the Blue Square Gold Cup) in… …
94Arms Race in Sporting Goods — ▪ 2000 by Gavin Forbes Ehringer Modern athletes, it is said, stand on the shoulders of yesteryear s greats; increasingly, however, improvements in conditioning, technique, training, and coaching are augmented not only by the advances made… …
95flat race — Contested on level ground as opposed to a steeplechase …
96make up ground — get closer to someone ahead in a race or competition …
97Hyde Park, Sydney — Hyde Park is a large park in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Hyde Park is on the eastern side of the Sydney central business district. It is the southernmost of a chain of parkland that extends north to the shore of Sydney Harbour (Port… …
98Eglinton Country Park — is a park located in the grounds of the old Eglinton Castle estate, Irvine, on the outskirts of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland (map reference NS 3227 4220). Eglinton Park is situated in the parish of Kilwinning, part of the former district… …
99Ipswich Racecourse — The Ipswich Racecourse is an area of Ipswich that was formerly a racecourse.The early yearsThe course was on Nacton Heath just East of Ipswich, although now a suburb, and was 1 mile and 7 furlongs in circumference. The course ran along the line… …
100turf — n. 1. Sod, sward, greensward. 2. Peat. 3. Race course, race ground. 4. Horse racing …
