How to Use racecourse in a Sentence

racecourse

noun
  • The closing was for the 2021 season and the end of the current era, since the racecourse is for sale.
    Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2021
  • Police along the racecourse didn’t seem to notice or mind.
    Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2022
  • In addition to the new final leg of the series, look for changes to the racecourses.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 7 Aug. 2019
  • There are six lanes at the racecourse and a maximum of six boats can compete in each heat.
    Olivia Reiner, USA TODAY, 23 July 2021
  • Paris' Longchamp racecourse hosts one of the world's most famous horse races -- the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
    CNN, 18 Oct. 2017
  • The ramp would make a perfect racecourse for a 3-year-old, as well as a nice spot to take in views of the sun setting over Center City.
    Inga Saffron, Philly.com, 28 Sep. 2017
  • Churchill Downs feels more like the Circus Maximus than a normal racecourse.
    Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2021
  • Help is needed on the racecourse, at water stations and food stations, in the kid's area and in the Legacy Garden.
    Nathan Paige, cleveland.com, 13 July 2017
  • Hill Close Gardens is a real hidden gem near the racecourse.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
  • This also isn't the first time Countess Sophie has worn a jumpsuit to the famous racecourse.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 June 2019
  • Swift will perform two songs from her latest album at the racecourse.
    Taylor Mims, Billboard, 11 Sep. 2019
  • The sculptor has featured the creation of the piece on his own Instagram page, including the crane that was used to put it in place at the racecourse.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 27 June 2022
  • The new racecourse layout was a bit more challenging with the start and finish line at Las Olas Oceanside Park.
    Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com, 2 Dec. 2021
  • Vonn skid to a stop at the side of the racecourse, her Olympic journey here, and likely forever, concluded, a torch passed.
    Bill Pennington, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Feb. 2018
  • The racecourse, on Providence Road, is about a mile around, and the horses run clockwise for two or three laps depending on the race.
    Corey Sharp, Philly.com, 19 May 2018
  • While standing on the lawn at the Ascot racecourse, the couple was seen sharing a sweet laugh together.
    Nicole Saunders, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 June 2019
  • The racecourse at Chantilly, about 30 miles north of the city, lies in the grounds of the impressive Chateau de Chantilly which dates back to the 16th century.
    Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 28 Sep. 2017
  • In all, there were six aid stations along the racecourse, organizers said.
    Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Oct. 2021
  • Veith had been celebrating her victory at the bottom of the racecourse as Ledecka pushed out of the start, the 26th racer of the day.
    Bill Pennington, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2018
  • Meanwhile in Britain, a racecourse and tennis and soccer complex were among seven large-scale sites that opened this week.
    Emily Woodruff, NOLA.com, 12 Jan. 2021
  • In fact, just a few weeks ago, the two were spotted linking arms and holding hands while wandering around the grounds of the Royal Ascot racecourse.
    Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2018
  • This year, the event will include a new ramp, food trucks and beer, an inflatable racecourse for kids to ride around on trikes and video walls for people not watching the races right on the street.
    Andrea Reeves, Cincinnati.com, 23 July 2019
  • The Queen and members of the royal family will attend the Derby at Epsom Downs racecourse.
    Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 6 May 2022
  • Though no deal has been finalized, the Bears have entered/ into a purchase agreement with Churchill Downs, owners of the racecourse, to buy the property.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022
  • My job at this point is to be that guy along your racecourse calling your name and cheering you on, shouting out tips and encouragement.
    Neil Sperry, star-telegram, 6 July 2018
  • Phillips announced his plan at the Aintree racecourse in Liverpool.
    Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 29 Nov. 2018
  • Amid a housing crunch, Singapore’s only racecourse is being cleared to make way for more homes.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 6 June 2023
  • Now in New Arcady, which is the smaller island, there are only 12 racecourses.
    Mark Binelli, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2018
  • This includes travel via cars, trains and/or planes; recon rides of the racecourse; and lots of eating, stretching, resting and prepping for the inevitable race.
    Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2022
  • The King was also spotted in conversation with a smiling Lady Sophie — who stood out on the day in a chic yellow dress and white hat — as the pair walked through the racecourse.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 24 June 2023

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