Sentence examples for flat turf from inspiring English sources

"Besides having the three all-weather courses in the country we also stage Flat turf racing and jumping.

Trainer Clive Cox opened his account for the Flat turf season when Lago D'Orta took the Tote Placepot Handicap Stakes.

Ahern had been trying to ensure that he served an imminent ban before the start of the Flat turf season the following March, but his eventual penalty was technically imposed for bringing racing into disrepute.

Tony Paley 2.05pm: Frankie Dettori wins the first race of the new season at Newmarket on Sopranist, beating the first big "talking horse" of the new Flat turf campaign in Native Ruler who went off odds-on on his first ever appearance on a racecourse.

The first card of the new Flat turf season at Redcar was a bruising experience for punters, with winners at 33-1, 22-1, 16-1 and 12-1, and though the track's second meeting of the year looks a little more accommodating, it might be worth treating with a little caution given that three fascinating days at Newmarket's Craven meeting start on Tuesday.

The risk of fracture depends on the type of racing: flat turf racing is the safest (0.4 fatal fractures/1000 starts) whilst National Hunt racing is associated with the highest risk (2.2 fatal fractures/1000 starts) [ 11].

Small, compact, compressed on an unpromising stretch of flat, boggy turf clinging to the north-west fringe of Europe.

I'll bet that very soon, the heavies will descend on that one occupied flat to turf out the women and put the boards back up.

Sir Michael Stoute, whose string has started the new Flat season on turf with a 25% strike rate, continued his excellent form here on Friday with a 29-1 treble.

For various reasons, the first Flat meeting on turf in 2011 was yesterday staged at Catterick, of all places – three days before the William Hill Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster.

But there's still some Flat racing on turf to get through this year and I have a couple of fancies at Newmarket today.