turf course

collocation in English

meaningsofturfandcourse

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turf
noun
uk
/tɜːf/us
/tɝːf/
the surface layer of land on which grass is growing, consisting of the grass and the soil in which its roots grow, or a piece of this that is cut from the ground and is ...
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course
noun
uk
/kɔːs/us
/kɔːrs/
a set of classes or a plan of study on a particular subject, usually leading to an exam ...
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(Definition ofturfandcoursefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Horses then run one full lap of theturfcourseto complete the mile distance.
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Theturfcourseis 7/8 mile with 1/4 mile chute.
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In 1993, it was run at about a mile and a half on theturfcourse.
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The distance of the race will vary depending on the host track'sturfcourserequirements.
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It consists of a 1 mi dirt course and a 7 - furlongturfcourse.
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A one mile (1.6 km)turfcoursewas installed in 1993.
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The 1996 edition was raced on theturfcourse.
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Theturfcourseis a 100ft m wide, one mile (1.6 km) oval.
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Theturfcourseis seven furlongs and includes a quarter mile inner chute.
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In 1986, theturfcoursewas similarly expanded from just over 7/8mi km around to 1 mile 145 foot (1.654 km) around.
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Theturfcoursemeasures 1600m.
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It was run in two divisions in 1965, 1966, 1969 and was switched to theturfcoursein 1970.
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Due to bad weather in 1998 that severely affected theturfcourse, the race was run on the dirt track at a distance of one mile.
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Theturfcourseis seven furlongs in circumference, with a diagonal chute for races between 1mi km and 1 miles.
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Previously, it had been raced on theturfcoursefrom 1955 through 1957 and from 1970 through 1976.
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It has a 2,200 metre left-handed dirt race track and a left-handedturfcourseof the same distance.
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Theturfcourse, having been used by the military for almost four years, was in very poor condition, and was made treacherous by rain on the morning of the race.
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Inaugurated in 1947 as a six furlong sprint race on dirt, it was switched to theturfcoursein 1964.
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The race was run on exceptionally heavy ground: the previous day's card had been cancelled as theturfcoursehad been so waterlogged that it was considered unsafe for racing.
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