gymkhana

1 Some of those barriers were quite tricky affairs to drive through in a big ambulance, and reminded me of a gymkhana!

2 Bertie had already conducted one ice gymkhana with marked success, and he was now contemplating a masquerade on the ornamental sheet of water that stretched before the house.

3 This evening is gymkhana night, a sort of whacky races on horseback.

4 A gymkhana is the last resort of a colony shut off from the metropolitan forms of amusement, and yet it can be made the source of much hilarious fun.

5 He rode in gymkhanas before being apprenticed to the trainer Cliff Beechener and had his first ride in a race at the age of 11.

6 The gymkhana represents the "compulsory games" of a public school.

7 Many adjourn to the gymkhana club before returning home.

8 It was decided that the gymkhana should begin at three o'clock, and be held in the large cricket field, admission being either by ticket or gate money.

9 Life at Gulmarg is extremely apt to degenerate into the "trivial round" of the golf links varied by polo, or polo varied by golf, with occasional gymkhanas and picnics.

10 So, when the gymkhana ended and Noreen and her chaperone said good-bye, he felt that he had advanced a good deal in the girl's favour.

11 There were bicycle gymkhanas, and on the 30th Mrs. Herriton would be holding the annual bazaar in her garden for the C.M.S.

12 He drank strong waters and his speech was coarse; He purchased raiment and forbore to pay; He stuck a trusting junior with a horse, And won gymkhanas in a doubtful way.

13 They went to their sport; to their polo, their racing, their gymkhanas, with light hearts and in perfect security.

14 Dine with him, and the talk will turn on golf or racing, on shooting, fishing, and the gymkhana.

15 Pastrana is a racing legend, having bounced among race disciplines including motocross, rally racing and, more recently, gymkhana, which features an obstacle course of sorts and plenty of drifting, spinning and technical work.

16 The British for the time being desisted from troubling us, and our stock and horses being in excellent condition, we arranged to hold a sort of gymkhana on Christmas Day.

17 She had two excellent ponies with which to hunt and to join in gymkhanas.

18 The constant succession of gaieties, the balls, theatricals, concerts, races, gymkhanas, that filled every afternoon and evening of the Darjeeling Season, took up all her time.

19 The National Drone Racing Championships, on the other hand, with its grassland setting and slalom-style gates, looks like a gymkhana for BB8.

20 We saw little of Kitchener at the club or anywhere else where Englishmen mostly congregated, although he sometimes turned up at the gymkhana meetings to contribute his share to their success.

1 赛马

turfy race hide rider goat racing racer turf lizard nag gee-gee

2 竞技表演

circus rodeo

3 体育场

stadium

4 运动场

Park playground close park field stadium playing field ground ring parade gymnasium playfield padang

5 运动会

sport game meet cinder carnival meeting carnival

6 体育比赛

outing

7 汽车赛

burn

8 赛马会

picnic races derby races a bookmaker's the bookmaker's race meeting