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CLAIMING RACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does claiming race mean? 

CLAIMING RACE (noun)
  The noun CLAIMING RACE has 1 sense:

1. a horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the raceplay

  Familiarity information: CLAIMING RACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLAIMING RACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the race

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("claiming race" is a kind of...):

horse race (a contest of speed between horses; usually held for the purpose of betting)


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