clerk of the course

noun

An official responsible for track management and raceday preparation at a racecourse.

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Meanings

nounclerk of the course (plural clerks of the course or clerks of courses)

plural clerks of the course · plural clerks of courses

  1. hobbiesAn official responsible for track management and raceday preparation at a racecourse.
  2. hobbiesAn official responsible for various aspects of circuit operation, such as overseeing track conditions, communicating with course marshals, and dispatching safety and rescue teams.
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APA

clerk of the course. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clerk%20of%20the%20course

MLA

“clerk of the course.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clerk%20of%20the%20course. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clerk of the course,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clerk%20of%20the%20course.

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