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What is the noun for steeplechase?

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steeplechase
  1. (chiefly Britain) A horse race, either across open country, or over an obstacle course
  2. An athletics event in which the runners have to run 3000 metres round a track, jumping hurdles and a water obstacle along the way
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The spectators gathered around the course, eagerly awaiting the start of the steeplechase, where daring jockeys would guide their horses over formidable obstacles and race across the picturesque countryside.”
      “Running enthusiasts gathered at the stadium to witness the intense steeplechase, as athletes fearlessly tackled hurdles, water jumps, and ditches along the challenging course.”
      “For maximum excitement and variety a mixed card of flat, hurdle and steeplechase racing has been organised.”
steeplechasing
  1. The racing of horses over open country, or over fences.
  2. Athletics over hurdles and a water jump.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Plans to tackle shooting, angling, horse racing, and steeplechasing are already in hand.”
      “Amongst his rivals is the great enigma of Irish steeplechasing, Florida Pearl.”
      “He has rightly suggested Ascot, who would welcome the move as they hold a lingering suspicion that interest is waning in steeplechasing.”
steeplechaser
  1. A horse or human athlete who participates in steeplechase racing
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  3. Examples:
    1. “An Irish point-to-point winner last year, Galero is a steeplechaser in the making.”
      “Horses are very sporting animals, and the love of competition is inherent in them all, from the hack to the steeplechaser.”
      “Then gradually he slowed up his steeplechaser, jerking powerfully at the bridles.”
steeplechasings
  1. plural of steeplechasing
steeplechasers
steeplechases
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