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racecourse Definition

race·course (rāskôrs′)

noun

an open course, usually unprepared, used in cross-country racing, as through a forest, field, etc.

racecourse Synonyms

racecourse

n.

racecourse Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • overlook: Six conference suites overlooking the racecourse can seat from 10 to 450.
  • telephone: More information can be found on web site www.hereford-racecourse.co.uk or by telephoning the racecourse on 01432 273560.
  • reach: The hall is packed and cars fill the road, spill up side streets - they've reached the racecourse.
  • visit: Visiting a racecourse for the first time in third was The Artful Fox in the hands of Guy Brewer.
  • have: Derby then had a Racecourse based near Lowes Farm, on the northern side of the village.

Adjective modifier

  • premier: One of the UK's premier racecourses is Ascot racecourse.
  • famous: Even the famous racecourse, with its regular meetings, is just 5 minutes walk away.
  • beautiful: Goodwood Racecourse Goodwood - on a fine day is without doubt the most beautiful racecourse in the country.
  • British: Amy Starkey, a University of Leeds business studies graduate has become the youngest manager of a British racecourse, Huntingdon.
  • old: Yesterday's was a mournful scene in Mansur, close to an old racecourse where trainers used to walk their horses.
  • popular: Set in a rural location near the Georgian market town of Thirsk with it's popular racecourse.

Modifies a noun

  • debut: He makes his British, racecourse debut in the Trevor Hemmings colors having won some decent chases in France.
  • office: All racecourse office staff are briefed on the current going.
  • manager: Along with the press of the day these racecourse managers were the prime movers in getting the NGRC off the ground.
  • facility: The racecourse facilities are complemented by an 18 hole golf course.
  • entrance: Programs are complimentary at the Racecourse entrance There are also numerous friendly staff that work on Racedays.

Noun used with modifier

  • horse: He also established the horse racecourse business, Northern Racing which began its listing on AIM last November.
  • Newmarket: It is also just a short drive from Newmarket racecourse.

Possessives

city: The Chester Live 06 festival takes place at the city's racecourse.

Preposition: in

country: Goodwood Racecourse Goodwood - on a fine day is without doubt the most beautiful racecourse in the country.

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