单词 | post match |
释义 | > as lemmaspost match post match n. Horse Racing (now rare) a race between two horses; (originally) spec. one in which only the ages of the horses are announced before they are brought out to the starting post. ΚΠ 1751 J. Pond Sporting Kalendar p. xxi A Post Match, is to insert the Age of the Horses in the Articles, and to run any Horse of that Age, without declaring what Horse, till you come to the Post to start. 1875 Times 26 Apr. 12/2 He ran seven times as a two-year old, but was successful on the last two occasions only—vis., the Criterion Stakes..a post match, in which he beat Duke of Rutland. 1925 Times 12 Aug. 6/2 In a Post Match Ambleside is one of the best two-year-olds trained by Dundas, and he should not have a difficult task to beat Kingstown. < as lemmas |
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