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Why are racetracks called downs - I know a down is English for hill but does it tie back to a specific track like Epsom Downs or some other?
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Why are racetracks called Downs?
Because they have long faces
Why are horse racetracks call downs?
Because they have long faces
What is the arena where the Kentucky Derby is held called?
It is called Churchill Downs.
Why are the sussex downs called the downs?
'Downs' is from dun meaning, amongst other things, 'hill'. The word acquired the sense of 'elevated rolling grassland' around the fourteenth century
What is Downs Syndrome also called?
Trisomy 21
What are the ups and downs of an economy called?
Business Cycle.
Which track did Seabiscuit not visit during his career?
During his racing career Seabiscuit was well traveled, but of the hundreds, possibly thousands of racetracks around the country it would have been impossible for him to have raced at all of them. But of the more notable tracks he never raced at was Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby.
Where is the English Derby run?
The Derby is held at Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey. England.
Why are some relationships called dysfunctional?
some relationships are called dysfunctional because of all of the ups and downs that happen
What is it called when bacteria break downs organic matter and returns carbon dioxide and water to the environment?
I think its called decomposition
What nicknames does Kim Downs go by?
Kim Downs goes by Kimberly Downs.
Where is the Downs Carnegie Library in Downs located?
The address of the Downs Carnegie Library is: 504 Morgan Ave, Downs, 67437 2019
