claiming race

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A race in which the competing horse can be claimed by anyone at the specified claiming price for the race

In a claiming race, each horse is in a sense up for sale. That is, any owner who has raced a horse at the track during the meet in progress may put in a claim to buy any horse racing in a claiming race.

a horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the race
claiming race
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