0 a long race in which horses or people have to jump over fences, bushes, etc., either across the countryside or, more usually, on a track --
His personal best in the 3000 metres steeplechase is 8:25.69 achieved in 2000.
It is used by stockmen, eventers, polo players, in flat racing, and by steeplechase jockeys to provide more security in holding the saddle in place.
Because accidents happen, steeplechasing is not banned.
Foster demonstrated that repeated brain injury as a result of many falls by steeplechase jockeys resulted in the punch-drunk syndrome.
No rations have yet been granted for any mares or geldings for the coming steeplechase season.
It is rather like a child's steeplechase: a very easy course is constructed in which nobody can possibly come to any harm.
When you come to discuss the question of racing, you find that the supporters of it will say that it is only steeplechasing.
If the race is a steeplechase, it has taken him four months to reach the first jump.
