steeplechasing
noun
Pronunciation: ˈstiːpəlˌtʃeɪsɪŋ
Definition
A horse race over a course with obstacles such as fences and ditches.
Examples
The Grand National is one of the most famous steeplechasing events in the world.
He trained his horse for steeplechasing, focusing on agility and endurance.
Many spectators gathered to watch the excitement of the steeplechasing competition.
How to Use steeplechasing
- steeplechasing event (collocation)
- A specific competition or race within the sport of steeplechasing. — "The Grand National is a famous steeplechasing event."
- steeplechasing horse (collocation)
- A horse trained or suited for participating in steeplechasing. — "She owns a champion steeplechasing horse."
- steeplechasing course (collocation)
- The track or path on which a steeplechase race is run, including its obstacles. — "The steeplechasing course was muddy after the storm."
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