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Singspiel

Singspiel

9.9
A British racehorse that won big international races in the 1990s
  • proper noun
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  • The racehorse Singspiel won the Dubai World Cup in 1997.

Examples

  • Did Singspiel really win the Breeders' Cup?

  • The trainer was proud of Singspiel's achievements on the international stage.

  • Singspiel became well known after winning the Japan Cup and Dubai World Cup.

  • Many racing fans remember Singspiel for his impressive performances in the 1990s.

  • The racehorse Singspiel won the prestigious Derby in record time in 1996.

  • In 1997, Singspiel captured the hearts of racing fans by winning the Dubai World Cup.

  • Trained meticulously, Singspiel became one of the most celebrated horses of his generation.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Singspiel (the racehorse) took its name from the German musical word Singspiel, built from sing and spiel meaning 'sing' and 'play', so the name gives the idea of performance and energy on the race track.