gate-to-wire

adj

gate-to-wire

adj
1

Hobbies, Horse racing, Horseracing, Horses, Lifestyle, Pets, Racing, Sports US From start to finish. (Usually used to describe a horse that wins a race by leading throughout, or its victory.)

  • Authentic led the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Classic at every point of call en route to a gate-to-wire victory.
Synonyms
wire-to-wire

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