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THOROUGHBRED SHOW HORSE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-01

English

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

A thoroughbred for one of the various types of horse shows.

OBS

It could be a horse registered in a contest to determine the best of a horse type or a horse participating in any equestrian event in which thoroughbreds are racing : dressage, show jumping, three-day event, cross-country (cross races), or mounted horse races (flat races).

OBS

A thoroughbred is a purebred but other types of horses can be purebreds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Cheval pur-sang pour l'une ou l'autre des épreuves dites «concours hippique».

OBS

Il peut s'agir d'un cheval participant au concours pour déterminer la bête représentant le mieux sa race, ou du cheval inscrit à toute épreuve de sports équestres dans laquelle des pur-sang prennent le départ : dressage, saut d'obstacles, concours complet, cross-country (courses de cross), courses montées (courses sur le plat).

Spanish

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