Examples of racecourse in a Sentence
fell into the racecourse for an abandoned water mill
Recent Examples on the Web
Other nearby attractions include Legoland, historic Runnymede, the Ascot racecourse and the town of Burnham itself.
—
Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026
What looks to have caused his downfall was a refusal by smaller racecourse owners — and in particular Arena Racing Company (ARC), whose 16 courses include Chepstow, Newcastle and Wolverhampton — to support the idea of an independent BHA board.
—Ian King, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
The owners of the racecourse announced the filing on Friday in a bid to save horse racing in Illinois while restructuring the company's debt and attracting a buyer or investor to recapitalize and restart operations at the racecourse.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
With the filing, Hawthorne is seeking to reorganize, ultimately intending to attract a buyer or investor willing to recapitalize the company and restart operations, according to a news release from a public affairs firm representing the racecourse.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for racecourse
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026
What looks to have caused his downfall was a refusal by smaller racecourse owners — and in particular Arena Racing Company (ARC), whose 16 courses include Chepstow, Newcastle and Wolverhampton — to support the idea of an independent BHA board.
—Ian King, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
The owners of the racecourse announced the filing on Friday in a bid to save horse racing in Illinois while restructuring the company's debt and attracting a buyer or investor to recapitalize and restart operations at the racecourse.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
With the filing, Hawthorne is seeking to reorganize, ultimately intending to attract a buyer or investor willing to recapitalize the company and restart operations, according to a news release from a public affairs firm representing the racecourse.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for racecourse
Cite this Entry
“Racecourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racecourse. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
racecourse
noun
race·course
ˈrā-ˌskō(ə)rs 
-ˌskȯ(ə)rs
: a place for racing
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
