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单词 flat race
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Definition of flat race in English:

flat race

noun
  • A horse race over a course with no jumps, as opposed to a steeplechase or hurdles.

    无障碍平地赛马

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This year celebrates the 225th running of the Vodafone Derby, the greatest flat race in the world.
    • At least one major project at Ascot has fallen behind schedule by up to five weeks, prompting speculation that York Racecourse could once more be the venue for the biggest flat race meeting of the summer.
    • Over a glittering career, Mr FitzGerald trained more than 1,200 winners over both jumps and flat races.
    • It is almost unheard of for a Steeplechaser to revert to a flat race and win.
    • The programme is comprised of three flat races and four over the obstacles.
    • The flat races - the 100 yards, 440 yards and the mile - have all been removed from the event, to be held on Tuesday August 31.
    • A mixed card consisting of three flat races, two chases, a hurdle race and a bumper gets underway at 2.45, although it is very likely that at least one race will be divided.
    • The seven-year-old winner of National Hunt flat races has gone on to greater things on the Flat proper.
    • I also had Majestic Man win a few nice flat races, including a listed race at the Curragh, in 1990, with Paul Eddery riding.
    • ‘It seemed to be a very important finding that horses coped much worse if their first race was over a long distance, and that first-race effect particularly noticeable in National Hunt flat races,’ Woods said.
    • Racing will commence at 4.30 and the mixed card will consist of three flat races, three chases and a bumper for five, six and seven year olds.
    • In addition to sponsoring flat races at the country's 59 racetracks, the British fund is in the middle of a major program for jump races.
    • This diminutive lady won seven races in 2004 including a flat race at the Curragh.
    • He rides them in national hunt flat races called bumpers but he lets a professional jockey take over for the hurdles.
    • A five furlong flat race is over in a matter of seconds and any one of the thirty horses in the field is capable of winning it.
    • And he did win a flat race not long ago so he will be in fine order.
    • I wonder how long it will be before we have a four-runner flat race where Ballydoyle trains all four runners?
    • The champion stakes is a series of 12 races in 10 countries over four continents and is one of the world's most prestigious flat races.
    • Spectrometer has already brought its celebrity owners some success having won a flat race at York last year as a 33/1 shot.
    • The tragic jockey was riding All Heart for Paddy Mullins in a seven-furlong flat race at Galway when the horse clipped the heels of another horse and fell about half a mile from home.

Derivatives

  • flat racing

  • noun
    • With its sprint track, the racecourse serves a very useful purpose for flat racing in the spring and autumn.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I assumed they didn't do jumps in the summer and that it was flat racing.
      • The final day of flat racing at Ascot was called off after the first race on Saturday because of a bomb threat.
      • His ban, which is the maximum for the offence, is due to start on Tuesday 16 March and run until Thursday 8 April on days on which flat racing is scheduled to take place.
      • Horses from Japan, Hong Kong, Europe and the United States will be competing for some of the biggest trophies in flat racing and the event will be broadcast to a global television audience of millions.

Definition of flat race in US English:

flat race

nounˈflat ˈˌrās
  • A horse race over level ground, as opposed to a steeplechase or hurdles.

    无障碍平地赛马

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At least one major project at Ascot has fallen behind schedule by up to five weeks, prompting speculation that York Racecourse could once more be the venue for the biggest flat race meeting of the summer.
    • It is almost unheard of for a Steeplechaser to revert to a flat race and win.
    • In addition to sponsoring flat races at the country's 59 racetracks, the British fund is in the middle of a major program for jump races.
    • Racing will commence at 4.30 and the mixed card will consist of three flat races, three chases and a bumper for five, six and seven year olds.
    • Over a glittering career, Mr FitzGerald trained more than 1,200 winners over both jumps and flat races.
    • I wonder how long it will be before we have a four-runner flat race where Ballydoyle trains all four runners?
    • A five furlong flat race is over in a matter of seconds and any one of the thirty horses in the field is capable of winning it.
    • Spectrometer has already brought its celebrity owners some success having won a flat race at York last year as a 33/1 shot.
    • And he did win a flat race not long ago so he will be in fine order.
    • ‘It seemed to be a very important finding that horses coped much worse if their first race was over a long distance, and that first-race effect particularly noticeable in National Hunt flat races,’ Woods said.
    • This diminutive lady won seven races in 2004 including a flat race at the Curragh.
    • The champion stakes is a series of 12 races in 10 countries over four continents and is one of the world's most prestigious flat races.
    • The programme is comprised of three flat races and four over the obstacles.
    • A mixed card consisting of three flat races, two chases, a hurdle race and a bumper gets underway at 2.45, although it is very likely that at least one race will be divided.
    • The flat races - the 100 yards, 440 yards and the mile - have all been removed from the event, to be held on Tuesday August 31.
    • The tragic jockey was riding All Heart for Paddy Mullins in a seven-furlong flat race at Galway when the horse clipped the heels of another horse and fell about half a mile from home.
    • I also had Majestic Man win a few nice flat races, including a listed race at the Curragh, in 1990, with Paul Eddery riding.
    • He rides them in national hunt flat races called bumpers but he lets a professional jockey take over for the hurdles.
    • This year celebrates the 225th running of the Vodafone Derby, the greatest flat race in the world.
    • The seven-year-old winner of National Hunt flat races has gone on to greater things on the Flat proper.
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