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winning post

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winning post
n.
The post at the end of a racecourse.
winning post
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) the post marking the finishing line on a racecourse
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Noun1.winning post - the post at the end of a racecourse
stake, post - a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
Translations
winning post
n → Zielpfosten m, → Zielstange f
winning post n → traguardo
winning post n → traguardo


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The mile-and-a-half race was just finishing, and all eyes were fixed on the horse-guard in front and the light hussar behind, urging their horses on with a last effort close to the winning post.
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