Usage examples of "course de chevaux" in French with translation to English

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Il observa la course de chevaux à l'aide de ses jumelles. He watched the horse race with his binoculars.
Tom se vante de n'avoir jamais été battu dans une course de chevaux. Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race.
Je me demande combien de chevaux sont morts durant la guerre de sécession. I wonder how many horses died during the Civil War.
Cette course de vingt kilomètres m'a vraiment lessivé. That twenty-kilometer run really wiped me out.
Davantage de tracteurs signifiait moins de chevaux et de mules. More tractors meant fewer horses and mules.
Il a eu le premier prix dans une course de 100m. He got the first prize in a 100m race.
Une course de vélo s'est tenue à Nagoya l'année dernière. A bicycle race was held in Nagoya last year.
Une nouvelle équipe fut formée afin de prendre part à la course de bateau. A new team was formed in order to take part in the boat race.
Il n'y a que quatre chevaux à concourir dans cette course. Only four horses competed in the race.
Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage. The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic.
Il aime tous les animaux à l'exception des chevaux. He likes all animals except horses.
C'est chouette de regarder la course. It's fun to watch the race.
Le foin, c'est pour les chevaux. Hay is for horses.
Cent cinquante personnes ont rejoint la course du marathon. One hundred and fifty people entered the marathon race.
Il est tel un zèbre au milieu des chevaux. He's like a zebra among the horses.
Qu'est-ce que vous préférez le plus, le cyclisme ou la course à pied ? Which do you like better, cycling or jogging?
Il conduisit ses hommes et leurs chevaux sur des montagnes enneigées et au fond de chaudes vallées. He led his men and horses over snowy mountains and down into hot valleys.
La course s'est jouée à la photo-finish. The race was a photo finish.
Larry est monté sur ses grands chevaux en croyant que le commentaire de Fred était de mauvais goût. Because he thought Fred's comment was tacky, Larry got up on his high horse.
Lorsque je parvins à l'école, la course était déjà terminée. When I got to school, the race had already finished.
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