harness-race

harness race

noun
a trotting or pacing race for Standardbred horses harnessed to sulkies.

Origin:
1900–05

harness racing, noun
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harness race
 
n
horse racing a trotting or pacing race for standard-bred horses driven in sulkies and harnessed in a special way to cause them to use the correct gait

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