outrider

Example Sentences

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This one is a bit of an outrider.

From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2019

An outrider finally caught the filly near the gap leading to the stable area.

From Washington Times • Sep. 28, 2019

He was instructed not to do that by outrider Cindy Ellet but he continued to do so.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2019

While extremely popular in its first two editions staged in front of sell-out crowds in Prague and Chicago, the competition backed by Roger Federer was seen as something of an outrider.

From Reuters • May 24, 2019

An outrider, a mounted attendant assigned to catch loose horses and assist injured ones, galloped up and grabbed Seabiscuit’s bridle.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand