horse race
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It’s still unclear who is winning the horse race, as there has been no public polling yet.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Maybe value can continue to beat growth, but there are speedier steeds in the investing-factor horse race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
And so began their journey as what Islas calls “horse parents” — a journey that has taken them to the brink of starting a horse in the world’s most famous horse race.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Last week the 20-year-old became the first black female British jump jockey to win a UK horse race.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
It was officially the second-largest crowd ever to attend a horse race in America, but because the record tally, at the Kentucky Derby, was famously exaggerated, the attendance at this hundred-grander was undoubtedly the largest.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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