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(sometimes offensive) A Hungarian Gypsy (Romani person).

A person, at a racecourse, who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.

A white person.

To go faster than; to exceed the pace of.

(chiefly in plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.

A quick pace, faster than a walk.

A Mexican or Central American who illegally enters the United States of America from its southern border.

An allowance of distance or time (a head start) given to a weaker (human or animal) competitor in a race, to make the race more fair.

An appearance in a sports game, horserace, etc., from the beginning of the event.

A bet where the bettor must pick the winners of four nominated races at the same track.