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DRIVE HORSE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

For a jockey, to take part in a harness race, riding the horse seated on a sulky.

OBS

Distinguish from "to mount a horse" meaning "to be seated on the horse."

PHR

Race a race horse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Pour un jockey, diriger un cheval en course tout en étant assis sur un sulky que tire le cheval.

OBS

Distinguer du cavalier qui monte le cheval.

PHR

Conduire un cheval de course(s); piloter un cheval de course(s).

Key term(s)
  • mener un cheval

Spanish

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