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RACEHORSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-03-02

English

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

An animal that is used for racing.

OBS

racer: A generic for a horse involved in any type of race.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Cheval spécialement sélectionné et préparé pour les courses.

OBS

Le pur-sang anglais est le galopeur par excellence; il produit le cheval de course au galop, de même que les meilleurs chevaux de manège ou d'école. Le demi-sang est utilisé dans les courses au trot et les courses d'obstacles. Le cheval de course au trot se trouve parmi les descendants de pur-sang croisés à des chevaux de trait.

Spanish

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