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Steeplechase
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Steeplechase
[athletics] The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics, which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing. ==Rules== The length of the race is usually 3000 m; junior and some masters events are 2000 m, as women`s events formerly were. The circuit has four ordinary barriers ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeplechase_(athletics)
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Steeplechase
The steeplechase is a form of horse racing (primarily conducted in the United Kingdom, Canada, United States, Australia, France, and Ireland) and derives its name from early races in which orientation of the course was by reference to a church steeple, jumping fences and ditches and generally trave... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeplechase
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steeplechase
[n] - a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump 2. [n] - a horse race over an obstructed course Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=steeplechase
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steeplechase
in horse racing, a race over jumps or obstacles. Although dating back to Xenophon (4th century ), it derives its name from impromptu races by fox ... [15 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/157
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steeplechase
in athletics (track-and-field), a footrace over an obstacle course that includes such obstacles as water ditches, open ditches, and fences.[1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/157
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Steeplechase
Originally a steeplechase was a trial of speed and jumping powers between two or more horses across the country between two church steeples. Today, the course is a regular race course with artificial fences for the horses to jump. In athletics, the 3000 meters steeplechase is a hurdling event for me... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/OS.HTM
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Steeplechase
A race in which horses are required to jump over a series of obstacles on the course. Also known as a 'Chase'. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21627
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Steeplechase
A horse race over fences, open ditches and water jumps. Found op http://www.cheltenhamfestival.net/horse%20racing%20glossary.php
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Steeplechase
[video game] Steeplechase is a 6-player arcade game by Atari Inc., originally released in 1975. Developed by Atari subsidiary Kee Games, it simulates a steeplechase-style horse race. ==Technology== Originally called AstroTurf, all pcb`s still have the name on the board. The game is housed in... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeplechase_(video_game)
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Steeplechase
[roller coaster] A Steeplechase roller coaster has several side-by-side tracks in a dueling "racing" arrangement. Riders straddle horse-shaped single cars and launch simultaneously, as from a horse-race starting line. The Steeplechase, Pleasure Beach Blackpool is the last remaining example o... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeplechase_(roller_coaster)
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Steeplechase
[Pleasure Beach Blackpool] The Steeplechase is a three tracked racing roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Blackpool in Blackpool, England. It was opened in 1977. It was a custom design and made by Arrow Dynamics. The ride was officially opened by Grand National winner Red Rum whose hoof print w... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeplechase_(Pleasure_Beach_Blackpool)
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steeplechase
1) Foot race 2) Footrace 3) Run Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/steeplechase/1
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