thoroughbred race

Thân thiện

A thoroughbred race takes place on a sunny afternoon at the racetrack.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A contest of speed between thoroughbred horses: A "thoroughbred race" is a competitive event where horses of the thoroughbred breed run against each other, typically on a track, to determine which is the fastest.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The Kentucky Derby is a famous thoroughbred race held annually.
  • She has a ticket to watch the thoroughbred race this weekend.
  • Investing in a horse for a major thoroughbred race carries significant risk.

Advanced Usage

• "to enter a horse in a thoroughbred race": to officially register a horse to compete in such an event.
  • The owner decided to enter his new colt in a thoroughbred race next month.

Variants and Related Words

• Thoroughbred (noun, often capitalized): A specific breed of horse, known for its agility and speed, bred especially for racing.
  • That farm breeds and trains Thoroughbreds.
• Horse race (noun): A general term for a race between horses, which may or may not involve thoroughbreds.
  • The county fair includes a horse race.

Synonyms

• Horse race: A general synonym, though it does not specify the breed.
• Flat race: A race run on a level track without obstacles, which is the typical format for thoroughbred races.

Related Phrases

• The thoroughbred racing season: The period of the year during which these races are regularly held.
  • The thoroughbred racing season attracts many tourists.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a race between thoroughbred horses