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BREAK STRIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stride break
1, record 1, English, stride%20break
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- break 2, record 1, English, break
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation that occurs when a trotter or a pacer goes off its gait and resorts to galloping. 1, record 1, English, - stride%20break
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Horse racing term. 3, record 1, English, - stride%20break
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bris d'allure
1, record 1, French, bris%20d%27allure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manque 2, record 1, French, manque
correct, masculine noun
- fausse allure 3, record 1, French, fausse%20allure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Situation où un cheval,] ambleur ou trotteur [...] perd l'allure qu'il doit maintenir pendant une course. 3, record 1, French, - bris%20d%27allure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] on dit qu'il a brisé son allure, qu'il a commis une faute et qu'il a fait un manque. 4, record 1, French, - bris%20d%27allure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme de courses de chevaux. 5, record 1, French, - bris%20d%27allure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break
1, record 2, English, break
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- break stride 2, record 2, English, break%20stride
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To start galloping and lose natural trotting or pacing rhythm. 3, record 2, English, - break
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This situation tends to occur more with trotters than pacers. 3, record 2, English, - break
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Going off the racing gait. 4, record 2, English, - break
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Horse racing term. 5, record 2, English, - break
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- briser son allure
1, record 2, French, briser%20son%20allure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perdre son allure 1, record 2, French, perdre%20son%20allure
correct
- faire un manque 2, record 2, French, faire%20un%20manque
correct
- prendre une fausse allure 1, record 2, French, prendre%20une%20fausse%20allure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perdre l'allure qui devait être maintenue durant la course. 3, record 2, French, - briser%20son%20allure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de courses de chevaux. 4, record 2, French, - briser%20son%20allure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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