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Definition of Thoroughbred racing
1. Noun. The sport of racing thoroughbred horses.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoroughbred Racing
Literary usage of Thoroughbred racing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"The Civil War was a temporary check to thoroughbred racing, and although scarcely
a city of any size was without a course, it was not until the American ..."
2. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"The Civil War was a temporary check to thoroughbred racing, and although scarcely
a city of any size was without a course, it was not until the American ..."
3. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1914)
"SWIMMING—thoroughbred racing. 707 Minnesota Slate Meeting—St. Paul. ... The team
was composed of William Vosburgh. AC thoroughbred racing. ..."
4. Adventure Guide to the Champlain and Hudson River Valleys: Including the by Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke (2001)
"The town is bursting with vigorous activity during August when the Thoroughbred
racing season is on. Dating from 1863, this is the oldest track in the ..."
5. Power Media Bluebook W/ Talk Show Guest Directory by Mitchell Davis (2005)
"Interests: Items of note regarding racetracks, racing legislation, gambling
legislation, key figures in thoroughbred racing, horse breeding, horse health ..."
6. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"1982 But thoroughbred does have such strong associations with horses in the public
mind (perhaps because of thoroughbred racing) that its use in describing ..."
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