Horserace Allusions, Definition, Citation, Reference, Information - Allusion to Horserace


  1. Derby classic annual race at Epsom Downs. [Br. Cult.: Brewer Dictionary, 276]
  2. Kentucky Derby classic annual race in Louisville. [Am. Cult.: Brewer Dictionary, 516]
  3. Palio, the race with medieval trappings, held annually at Siena. [Ital. Hist.: EB (1963) XX, 620]
  4. Royal Ascot England’s fashionable annual event. [Br. Cult.: Brewer Dictionary, 49]
  5. Triple Crown premier achievement in U.S. racing, to win Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes. [Amer. Cult.: WB, 16:59]