What is "hurdlers"

Usage examples of "hurdlers".

I picked up a spare race card that was lying on the table and knew at once why Charlie had paid me such acute attention: two of the very top hurdlers were engaged in battle and the papers had been talking about it for days.

He'd owned five or six hurdlers in the past, which I'd ridden for him regularly.

Nina helped the lads load the two young upset hurdlers who were reacting with trembles and rolling eyes to the general scramble.

They were experienced hurdlers: crafty and fast, flicking over the low obstacles without altering their stride.

They were experienced hurdlers, crafty and fast, flicking over the low obstacles without altering their stride.

Bill generously let me take out one of the more forward hurdlers which was due to have its first run in two weeks or so, and as usual I much appreciated the chance he gave me to ride to some useful purpose, and to shake the dust off the one skill I had been born with.

Inside, they carried Grand National winners, champion hurdlers, all-conquering handicappers, splendid hunters: the aristocrats among jumpers.

I'd been kicked along the ground by a large field of hurdlers, which had been a lot worse than the crutches.