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词汇 horse-racing
释义 horse racing
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈhɔːs ˌreɪ.sɪŋ/ us /ˈhɔːrs ˌreɪ.sɪŋ/
a sport in which people race on horses, usually to win money for the horses' owners赛马运动
 
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Today, horse racing is one of the most popular sports in the world. 

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The daily also provides information on fashion trends, foreign travel, and horseracing.
Leisure facilities: assembly rooms, theatres, libraries, horseracing, walks/ gardens and music concerts/societies.
He made sure that his friends in the horseracing business did not have to pay tax on six-figure-a-go stud fees.
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Horseracing is something that we do extremely well.
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Would not the disadvantage of such an arrangement—which, on the face of it, is attractive—be that horseracing would suffer considerably?
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Not many people bet on election outcomes—bets are mostly on horseracing, dog racing and that sort of thing—but people can bet on other activities.
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The yield from the horseracing betting tax in the past 12 months was about £365 million.
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This is the evidence which he gave about horseracing only.
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I demonstrate that on horseracing alone it was certainly more than £500 million.
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Horseracing has been known as the sport of kings, but it is very different now.
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Therefore, there is a far smaller volume of off-the-course betting in greyhound racing than there is in horseracing.
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I am sure it will save the horseracing and the livestock breeding industries.
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It is perhaps most famous, among its many reasons for being celebrated, for its horseracing and its railways.
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The foundation of horseracing is not the great occasions.
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The higher rate applies to horseracing and motor racing, as well as to cinemas and greyhound racing.
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