| 单词 | national hunt committee |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNational Hunt Committee National Hunt Committee n. the body which controls steeplechasing and hurdle-racing in Great Britain (established in 1863 as the Grand National Hunt Steeplechase Committee and merged in 1968 with the Jockey Club); (also) the equivalent organization in the Republic of Ireland. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > people involved in horse racing > [noun] > officials jockey club1775 clerk of the course1829 National Hunt1866 National Hunt Committee1873 clocker1895 stipe1922 outrider1947 1873 C. Weatherby et al. Racing Calendar, Steeple Chases Past, for Season 1872–3 p. xiii Any person running a horse in contravention of this Rule shall (at the discretion of the Grand National Hunt Committee) be disqualified from ever running a horse where these rules are in force. 1873 C. Weatherby et al. Racing Calendar, Steeple Chases Past, for Season 1872–3 p. xxv The following form of certificate is that approved by the National Hunt Committee. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXIX. 333/1 None other than thoroughbred horses are nowadays ever found in races run under the rules of the National Hunt Committee, the body which governs the sport of steeplechasing. 1967 Everyman's Encycl. VI. 482/2 In 1866, as a result of the efforts of Lord Suffolk, Lord Coventry and the duke of Beaufort, the National Hunt Committee was formed as the authoritative governing body over steeplechasing. 2000 Racing Post (Nexis) 19 Dec. 6 Major Val Gorton [was] the Jockey Club's first senior course inspector following its amalgamation with the National Hunt Committee in 1969. < as lemmas |
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