"claiming race" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: claiming races [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} claiming race (plural claiming races)
  1. (horse racing) A race in which the competing horse can be claimed by anyone at the specified claiming price for the race. Categories (lifeform): Horse racing Synonyms: claimer
    Sense id: en-claiming_race-en-noun-xrhHNk9N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, horse-racing, horseracing, horses, lifestyle, pets, racing, sports

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