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  • n  a course over which races are run

  • He will set up the racecourse and conduct paddling and coaching clinics before the event to make sure participants don't end up in the drink on race day.
  • In October, swathed in a sporty green coat and boots, she cheered excitedly from the Ludlow racecourse grandstand as the Prince rode his Irish chaser, Allibar, to a second-place .
  • The racecourse moves from Willow (near Anchorage) to the Rainy Pass of the Alaska Range into Alaska's barren interior, along the shore of the Bering Sea, and finishes in Nome.
News & Articles

  • India Ink: Central Park Dreams Trigger a Battle in Mumbai
    The expiration of a 99-year old lease has unleashed a debate over the legacy of the Mumbai racecourse.        
    June 13, 2013 - New York Times
  • Hollywood Park: For Cecil, famed uncle paved the way
    Ben Cecil was a young teenager when he accompanied his uncle, Henry, to Newbury Racecourse near London in the early 1980s. It turned out to be more than a day at the races. It was a life-changing outing.
    June 12, 2013 - Daily Racing Form
  • Plainridge bets on consultant
    PLAINVILLE - Silverton Casino of Las Vegas has signed on as a consultant to Plainridge Racecourse as it attempts to expand into slot machine gaming at the Route 1 horse track.
    June 12, 2013 - The Sun Chronicle
Quotes

  • Annabel Goldie in This is North Scotland
    The great political pundit of the political racecourse promised us milk and honey. I would settle for bread and butter and this programme isn't even that. The honeymoon is clearly over,said Ms Goldie.
  • Yasunari Iwata in The Age
    It was a close win. It was so close that I was not sure of the victory until I watched the video,Iwata said. "It was the first time for me to win a grade 1 race at the Tokyo racecourse, so I'm really happy about it. Admire Moon was...
  • Henry Cecil in Sportinglife.com
    Cecil said: "They didn't do hard work as they worked on the racecourse last week and this just keeps them ticking over. Phoenix Tower has been unlucky and has been a bridesmaid in a lot of races. I don't have a retained jockey and Frankie rode him...

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