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point-to-point
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point-to-point
Refers to a communications line that provides a path from one location to another (point A to point B). Contrast with multipoint.
point-to-point
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a. a steeplechase organized by a recognized hunt or other body, usually restricted to amateurs riding horses that have been regularly used in hunting
b. (as modifier): a point-to-point race


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In reference to doing more with horses at a younger age, he pointed out that the point-to point field has adapted with the introduction of four-year-old point-to-points.
At present all horses and riders taking part in point-to-points have to be qualified with a recognised hunt, though the minimum number of days required for a horse to go out hunting has been reduced from seven to four.
CAPTION(S): FEARS: Farmer, jockey and trainer John Pritchard at his farm in Frankton, is worried about point-to-points.
 
 
 
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