racecourse Definition
race·course (rās′kôrs′)
noun
an open course, usually unprepared, used in cross-country racing, as through a forest, field, etc.
racecourse Synonyms
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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