How to Use claimer in a Sentence

claimer

noun

• Six of the eight races are for claimers and there are three down-the-hill turf races.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 25 May 2018
• There is one more turf race on the card, the fifth, a claimer also down the hill.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 13 Apr. 2018
• Give him the edge in what looks like a wide open maiden claimer.
  — Mike Battaglia, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2017
• There are three turf races on the card, six races are claimers and four of the races are for maidens.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• Three of the races are restricted to Cal-breds and three races are claimers.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 8 June 2018
• There are two turf races, three for maidens and four of the races are strictly for claimers.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2019
• The feature is the fourth, a mile on the turf, an allowance/optional claimer, for horses 4 and up.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 29 Mar. 2018
• No Cover Charge’s wins came in a maiden-claimer and starter allowance.
  — Larry Stumes, SFChronicle.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• We might be inclined to stick around more often for that cheap maiden claimer that wraps up a card.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2020
• The bad news is that the race was an optional claimer and Peter Miller grabbed the 4-year-old for Rockingham Ranch.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 29 June 2018
• The feature is the seventh, a one-mile allowance/optional claimer for 3-year-olds and up.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 6 July 2018
• The feature is a one-mile turf allowance/optional claimer.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2021
• The seventh race is an allowance/optional claimer and the eighth is a 10-horse maiden special weight.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 13 July 2019
• The horse is protected as well in this optional claimer race in a sign of optimism.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 14 June 2019
• There is one allowance/optional claimer, three maiden specials and the rest are all claimers.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2020
• The feature is likely the seventh, and allowance/optional claimer going 1 1/16 miles on the dirt.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 11 May 2018
• The 5-year-old gelding is four-of-11 lifetime and is coming off a win in an allowance/optional claimer.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2021
• The horse had won two of nine races, including her previous one, a starter optional claimer.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2021
• The seventh is the aforementioned allowance optional claimer and the eighth is a maiden special weight.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 29 Sep. 2017
• The feature on Friday was an allowance/optional claimer for 3-year-old Cal-breds going six furlongs on the turf.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2021
• Papa Mambo, the meet’s only five-time winner, was voted top claimer.
  — Scott Hanson, The Seattle Times, 24 Sep. 2018
• The feature is probably the seventh, a one-mile allowance/optional claimer for horses 3 and up.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 24 May 2018
• Allowance/optional claimer: OK, this is one of the most misunderstood of all the categories.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 13 July 2019
• That leaves one allowance/optional claimer and a maiden special.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2019
• But that would require bypassing Netanyahu and figuring out how to get the rest of Likud’s would-be claimers to the throne to rally around a single candidate.
  — Aron Heller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2019
• The feature is an allowance/optional claimer for older horses going 6 ½ furlongs on the turf.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2021
• The feature is probably the sixth, an allowance/optional claimer with 10 horses going 6 ½ furlongs down the hillside turf course.
  — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 8 June 2018
• In the only non-claiming race on Friday’s card, Crystal Ball ran a perfect race in second under Prat until the top of the stretch and then motored home to win a one-mile allowance/optional claimer for fillies and mares.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2021
• Maximum Security is no claimer anymore, now unbeaten in four career starts and the winner of the Grade 1, $1 million Florida Derby.
  — Tim Reynolds, The Seattle Times, 30 Mar. 2019

Last Updated: 22 Jul 2024