Crossword-Solution: STEEPLECHASE
We have 13 clues for the answer “STEEPLECHASE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Competition for pastors? | 1 answer |
| Event at Aintree. | 1 answer |
| Famous Aintree race. | 1 answer |
| GRAND National | 1 answer |
| Obstacle race | 1 answer |
| Race with obstacles | 1 answer |
| Running event over hurdles and water jumps | 1 answer |
| a race over a course with obstacles to be jumped | 2 answers |
| Horse race | 4 answers |
| TAKE a running jump | 7 answers |
| A HORSE RACE OVER AN OBSTRUCTED COURSE | 10 answers |
| Racing | 10 answers |
| BECOME OBSTRUCTED | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STEEPLECHASE (5)
And we brought him down to Sydney, and our rider Jimmy Rice, Got a fall and broke his shoulder, so they nabbed me in a trice -- Me, that never wore the colours, for the Open Steeplechase.
Boss must be gone off his head to be sending our steeplechase crack Out over fences like these with an object like that on his back.
From this experience he emerged to light in Melbourne as the best amateur steeplechase rider in the colonies.
The victory he won for Major Baker in 1868, when he rode Babbler for the Cup Steeplechase, made him popular, and the almost simultaneous publication of his last volume of poems gave him welcome entrance to the houses of all who had pretensions to literary taste.
Then the races came to Kiley's -- with a steeplechase and all, For the folk were mostly Irish round about, And it takes an Irish rider to be fearless of a fall, They were training morning in and morning out.
Quotes with STEEPLECHASE (3)
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.
As you ride in a steeplechase, and you're on the horse, going quite fast, you think, 'That's quite a big fence...' But trust the horse, and don't give him any reason to doubt you.
Older boys were allowed to beat younger ones at my 15th-century English boarding school, and every boy had to run a five-mile annual steeplechase through the sludge and rain of an October day, as horses do. We wrote poems in dead languages and recited the Lord's Prayer in Latin every Sunday night.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1956–2010).