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course sans train

English translation: a race without pace


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French term or phrase:course sans train
English translation:a race without pace
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23:52 Nov 25, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / horse racing
French term or phrase: course sans train
the subject is a horse race
JeanneE
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:08
a race without pace
Explanation:
Without any context, it is hard to know for certain.

Source: http://www.independent.ie/sport/horse-racing/murtagh-rues-la...

The Beverly D Stakes also stayed in the US following a convincing performance by Dynaforce, which beat the Alain de Royer Dupre-trained Alnadana. Mad About You, trained by Dermot Weld, disappointed in a race without pace to finish second last.

Her jockey Pat Smullen said: "They went too slow through the race. My filly did too much, she never really settled for me."

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Chris Hall
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Local time: 20:08
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3 +4a race without pace
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
a race without pace


Explanation:
Without any context, it is hard to know for certain.

Source: http://www.independent.ie/sport/horse-racing/murtagh-rues-la...

The Beverly D Stakes also stayed in the US following a convincing performance by Dynaforce, which beat the Alain de Royer Dupre-trained Alnadana. Mad About You, trained by Dermot Weld, disappointed in a race without pace to finish second last.

Her jockey Pat Smullen said: "They went too slow through the race. My filly did too much, she never really settled for me."



Chris Hall
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:08
Specializes in field
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agree  xxxBourth: That's how it's used on the Ouèbbhe.
6 hrs
  -> Many thanks Bourth. Kind regards, Chris.
agree  Jeux de Mots
8 hrs
  -> Many thanks Jeux_de_Mots. Kind regards, Chris.
agree  Gilla Evans
9 hrs
  -> Many thanks Gilla. Kind regards, Chris.
agree  Conor McAuley
16 hrs
  -> Many thanks Conor. Kind regards, Chris
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Dec 9, 2009 - Changes made by Chris Hall:
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