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DIVIDED RACE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
DEF

A race in which there are so many entries that it is made into two separate races.

CONT

A race becomes a divided race when it is announced by the racing secretary that he/she is dividing the race.

OBS

When there are too many entries in a particular race, it is divided in two or more starts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
OBS

Lorsque le nombre d'inscrits est trop important, il y a deux ou plusieurs départs, sans que les enjeux soient changés.

Spanish

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