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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apprentice allowance
1, record 1, English, apprentice%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bug 2, record 1, English, bug
correct, noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weight concession to an apprentice rider: usually 10 pounds until the fifth winner, seven pounds until the 35th winner and five pounds for one calendar year from the fifth winner. 3, record 1, English, - apprentice%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The greatest problem regarding weight, outside of excessively high poundage, is the apprentice allowance, or "bug," given horses ridden by boys who have not won very many races and therefore generally are a handicap to a horse ... The danger becomes even greater when a horse with a "bug" rider is asked to carry a comparatively high weight and therefore has to carry lead in his saddle bags to make up the difference. 4, record 1, English, - apprentice%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Horse racing term. 5, record 1, English, - apprentice%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "bug" is also used to refer to the mark recorded on the program to indicate the apprentice allowance. 5, record 1, English, - apprentice%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
BUG -- Apprentice allowance. Apprentice rider. 3, record 1, English, - apprentice%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemnité d'apprenti
1, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27apprenti
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de courses de chevaux. 2, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27apprenti
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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