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stayer

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stayer [ˈsteɪə]
n
1. a person or thing that stays
2. Informal
a.  a persistent or tenacious person
b.  Horse racing a persistent horse
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Noun1.stayer - a person or other animal having powers of endurance or perseverance; "the horse that won the race is a good stayer"
animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Translations
stayer [ˈsteɪəʳ] N (Horse racing) caballo de mucha resistencia, apto para carreras de distancia (fig) → persona f de mucho aguante or resistencia
stayer
n (= horse) → Steher m; (= person) → beständiger or ausdauernder Mensch
stayer [ˈsteɪəʳ] n (in race) → persona (or cavallo ) che ha resistenza (fig) → chi tiene duro, chi non si dà per vinto/a
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30 Ludlow SP forecast 4-6 Useful stayer on the Flat who Useful stayer on the Flat who looked to be progressing over hurdles until failing to cope with the hustle and bustle when upped in class in the Coral Cup at the Cheltenham Festival.
BANKERS OR BLOWOUTS? by The Racing Post (London, England)
Aidan O'Brien's star stayer will bid to become only the second horse to win the Ascot Gold Cup three times, emulating Sagaro, which won in 1975, '76 and '77.
Horse Racing: Yeats out to strike for Gold.. again by The Mirror (London, England)
Mick Channon's smart stayer Baddam heads a list of 36 horses engaged in the totesport Cesarewitch at the five-day declaration stage.
Shorts by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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