as in canal
an open man-made passageway for water
fell into the racecourse for an abandoned water mill
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Craig Ashton is not only a powerhouse in the courtroom, but also on the racecourse.
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Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Princess Eugenie, her sister Princess Beatrice, and their mother Sarah, Duchess of York, attended the second day of Royal Ascot on Wednesday at the world-famous racecourse, fashioning looks that spoke to their individual style sensibilities.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 20 June 2024
That was a precursor to a pre-launch event held in May 2022 on the grounds of Mumbai’s racecourse for 2,500 realtors, giving them a sneak peak of Prestige’s upcoming projects followed by dinner.
—Anu Raghunathan, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Racing is intense, with staggered starts to allow the non-class boats time to move through the racecourse, while one-designs often jockey for position, usually aggressively, to lead their groups.
—Tonya Russell, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2024
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Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Princess Eugenie, her sister Princess Beatrice, and their mother Sarah, Duchess of York, attended the second day of Royal Ascot on Wednesday at the world-famous racecourse, fashioning looks that spoke to their individual style sensibilities.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 20 June 2024
That was a precursor to a pre-launch event held in May 2022 on the grounds of Mumbai’s racecourse for 2,500 realtors, giving them a sneak peak of Prestige’s upcoming projects followed by dinner.
—Anu Raghunathan, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Racing is intense, with staggered starts to allow the non-class boats time to move through the racecourse, while one-designs often jockey for position, usually aggressively, to lead their groups.
—Tonya Russell, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Racecourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racecourse. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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