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point-to-point
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point-to-point
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) Brit
a.  a steeplechase organized by a recognized hunt or other body, usually restricted to amateurs riding horses that have been regularly used in hunting
b.  (as modifier) a point-to-point race
adj
1. (of a route) from one place to the next
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) (of a radiocommunication link) from one point to another, rather than broadcast
Translations
point-to-point
n (also point-to-point race)Geländejagdrennen nt


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Byline: By Rodney Masters THE guessing game continued yesterday for ante-post supporters of unexposed point-to-pointer Cappa Bleu - 5-1 joint-favourite for the Christie's Foxhunter Chase - as the BHA official responsible for evaluating the runners admitted he knew more about hunter chase form than point-to-point form.
The successful point-to-pointer has been brought along steadily by Mick Easterby, who has rated him highly ever since buying the seven-year-old out of a field as a foal.
THE DIKLER ponders whether a fear of litigation was the reason for markedly fewer vitriolic comments about clownish jockeys and trainers in the recently published 2009 Hunter Chasers and Point-to-Pointers.
 
 
 
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