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racing form

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noun
a sheet that provides detailed information about horse races, including background data on the horses, jockeys, etc.
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Origin of racing form

First recorded in 1945–50

Words nearby racing form

racinage, Racine, racing, racing car, racing flag, racing form, racing skate, racism, racist, rack, rack and pinion
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How to use racing form in a sentence

  • Again it was empty except for the operator, a tow-headed kid with a Racing Form tucked in a side pocket.

    Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942|Various

  • The night man in the garage under the building put down his Racing Form and dug my Plymouth out of a welter of chrome and glass.

    Call Him Savage|John Pollard

  • Satisfied, he folded the Racing Form, shoved it back into his pocket, and walked over to the fifty-dollar window.

    The Foreign Hand Tie|Gordon Randall Garrett
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