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steeplechaser

[ UK /stˈiːplɪt‍ʃˌe‍ɪsɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a horse trained to run in steeplechases

How To Use steeplechaser In A Sentence

  • It's bloody dangerous, riding a doped steeplechaser. The Elvis Latte
  • Raised in a village in Pembrokeshire in southwest Wales, Mr. Francis was the son of a horse-dealer, steeplechaser and farmer. As Jockey or Author, a Success
  • The special obstacles are more like mini-fences than traditional timber hurdles and are designed to educate the young steeplechasers of the future.
  • The Oxford races of that year were being looked forward to with exceptional interest because of the anticipated presence of a noted steeplechaser named Oliver, but at the last moment the college authorities forbade the undergraduates to attend them. The Life of Sir Richard Burton
  • The marquee piece: a three-foot tall late 19th century bronze of a steeplechaser by Isidore-Jules Bonheur. Post-Lehman, It's the Parts, Not the Sum
  • Last Tuesday, they emerged without the slightest scalding after the handicapper handed them a serious invitation to test the top steeplechaser of the past five years in the world's best-known race.
  • To keep herself in that trim she must have had the heart of a steeplechaser. A DARKENING STAIN
  • Lord Danesbury read Atlee's letter with an enjoyment not unlike the feeling an old sportsman experiences in discovering that his cover hack -- an animal not worth twenty pounds -- was a capital fencer; that a beast only destined to the commonest of uses should actually have qualities that recalled the steeplechaser -- that the scrubby little creature with the thin neck and the shabby quarters should have a turn of speed and a 'big jump' in him, was something scarcely credible, and highly interesting. Lord Kilgobbin
  • The event could feature the best sprinters, milers, middle-distance Flat horses plus the best hurdlers and steeplechasers from around the world, with the leading two or three horses from each country taking part.
  • Henry Daly's six-year-old, a useful hurdler last season, made a winning debut over the major obstacles at Market Rasen three weeks ago and looks to have an exciting future as a steeplechaser.
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