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  2. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...

  3. Glossary of motorsport terms - Wikipedia

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    Glossary of motorsport terms. The following is a glossary of terminology used in motorsport, along with explanations of their meanings. When two vehicles from the same team finish first and second in a race. Can be extended to 1–2–3 or 1–2–3–4, etc. depending on a combination of racing series and team size. Often used in Formula One ...

  4. Glossary of North American horse racing - Wikipedia

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    Paddock Saddling and parading area where horses can be seen prior to the race. [4] See also: paddock for agricultural uses. Past performances A list of the horses in a race showing each horse's previous racing record, earnings, pedigree and so on. [4] Phenylbutazone Generic term for a widely used analgesic medication in horses.

  5. Paddock - Wikipedia

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    The saddling paddock at Belmont Park A saddling paddock at a racetrack. In Canada and the United States of America, a paddock is a small enclosure used to keep horses.In the United Kingdom, this term has a similar meaning, and also applies to a field for a general automobile racing competition, particularly Formula 1.

  6. Glossary of Australian and New Zealand punting - Wikipedia

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    Glossary of Australian and New Zealand punting. The Australian and New Zealand punting glossary explains some of the terms, jargon and slang which are commonly used and heard on Australian and New Zealand racecourses, in TABs, on radio, and in the horse racing media. Some terms are peculiar to Australia, such as references to bookmakers, but ...

  7. Glossary of Australian rules football - Wikipedia

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    Paddock: an Australian rules football field. Can also refer to a player having a large, open area of the field to themselves, e.g., 'he has a paddock to run in'. Pagan's paddock: a tactic which involved clearing all attacking players from the attacking 50 metres and kicking the ball into the resulting open space. This gave key forwards room to ...

  8. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of phrases from sports that have become idioms (slang or otherwise) in English. They have evolved usages and meanings independent of sports and are often used by those with little knowledge of these games. The sport from which each phrase originates has been included immediately after the phrase.

  9. Slang - Wikipedia

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    Slang. A slang is a vocabulary (words, phrases, and linguistic usages) of an informal register, common in everyday conversation but avoided in formal writing. [1] It also often refers to the language exclusively used by the members of particular in-groups in order to establish group identity, exclude outsiders, or both.