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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
racegoer
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ For racegoers there are no less than six racecourses within easy reach.
▪ Fortunately, most racegoers followed their own hunches while studying form over a leisurely lunch in the corporate suites.
▪ Perhaps they were among the racegoers, waiting another chance to kidnap their quarry.
▪ So, to the amazement of many racegoers, the two young jockeys escaped without even a caution.
▪ There were a lot of half-familiar faces in the crowds; the enthusiastic racegoers from the train.
Wiktionary
racegoer

n. One who attends horse races or dog races.

Usage examples of "racegoer".

Heads turned searchingly and the busy buzz and hum of conversation from the three-deep railside racegoers grew hushed and finally silent as they took in the appalling, unbelievable, indisputable fact that what remained of Art Mathews lay face downward on the bright green turf.

As far as the growing crowd of racegoers round the ring was concerned, this might never have been said, for they remained glued to the rails with all eyes on the concealing rug.

I went curiously inside, looking at the holies from where racegoers were normally barred, peering with interest at the scales themselves and at the flat pieces of lead used for packing weight-cloths.

But the journey to the track became an embarrassing obstacle race of half-drunk racegoers badgering Freeman instead of anticipating the Cup.