horse race


noun

a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
any formidable contest or competition: The primary election is expected to be a horse race among four opponents.

OTHER WORDS FROM horse race

horse racing, noun

British Dictionary definitions for horse racing

horse racing

noun

an organized sport, closely associated with gambling, in which riders race horses over dedicated courses, often incorporating hurdles.