单词 | saddling bell |
释义 | > as lemmassaddling bell C1. General attributive, as saddling bell, saddling enclosure. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > equipment > [noun] > bell rung to indicate time to saddle horses saddling bell1831 1831 W. Massie Alice Paulet (1833) I. xix. 77 There's the saddling bell, and I must go and see my colt start. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports (ed. 2) ii. ii. ii. §2. 381/2 It is easier to go into the saddling enclosure and select a winner of a steeplechases. 1904 Times 21 Mar. 4/1 The sound of the saddling bell in for the first race at Lincoln will be very welcome. 1969 Sun-Herald (Sydney) 13 July 33/1 Mr Swales told us he could not get through to the stewards on the phone and gave us permission to return to the saddling enclosure to put our case to the stewards. 2006 Racing Post (Nexis) 3 Dec. 18 The runner board beside the saddling enclosure had number nine showing as a non-runner instead of number six. < as lemmas |
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