racing harness

racing harness

Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.

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  • harness racing — ➡ racing * * * Horse racing sport. In harness racing, Standardbred horses are harnessed to lightweight, two wheeled, bodiless (seat only) vehicles known as sulkies. The sport s origins date to ancient chariot races. Today two types of horses are… …   Universalium

  • Harness racing — is a form of horse racing in which the horses race in a specified gait. They usually pull two wheeled carts called sulkies, although races to saddle ( trot monté in French) are still occasionally conducted, especially in Europe.The BreedIn most… …   Wikipedia

  • Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame — Established 1951 Location Goshen, NY Website http:/ …   Wikipedia

  • Racing and Wagering Western Australia — Racing and Wagering Western Australia, or RWWA (often pronounced RaaWaa sometimes Reewwa ) is a controlling authority for thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing in the state of Western Australia.The authority was formed to take principal club …   Wikipedia

  • harness race — harness racing. a trotting or pacing race for Standardbred horses harnessed to sulkies. [1900 05] * * * …   Universalium

  • Harness racing in Australia — is administered by [http://www.harness.org.au/hra.cfm Harness Racing Australia (HRA)] (formerly known as the Australian Harness Racing Council), with each State’s Principal Racing Authority agreeing to abide by, and to enforce the… …   Wikipedia

  • harness horse — noun horse used for pulling vehicles • Hypernyms: ↑horse, ↑Equus caballus • Hyponyms: ↑cob, ↑hackney * * * noun 1. : a horse for racing in harness compare pacer …   Useful english dictionary

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