A claiming race in thoroughbred horse racing is one in which the horses are all for sale for more or less the same price (the `claiming price`) up until shortly before the race. Race types form a hierarchy in terms of the quality of horse they attract, with handicap races and graded stakes races attracting the `best` horses and maiden races th...
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A race in which the horses entered can be bought before the start of the race for a stated price which is set by the conditions of the race. If the horse wins money during the race, the money goes to the previous owner.[58]
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race where the winner can be "claimed" from the yard for a set fee.
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A race in which the horses are entered subject to claim for a specified price. Each horse entered is eligible to be purchased at a set price. Claims must be made before the race and only by licensed owners or their agents who have a horse registered to race at that meeting or who have received a claim certificate from the stewards.
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n] - a horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the race
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noun a horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the race
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a race in which any horse entered can be purchased at a fixed price by anyone who has made a bid or claim before the start of the race. Cf.
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