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steeplechase

distance horse race in which competitors are required to jump diverse fence and ditch obstacles
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steeplechase

Summary

steeplechase is a sports discipline[1]. steeplechase ranks in the top 9% of sports_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,925 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • steeplechase's instance of is recorded as sports discipline[3].
  • steeplechase is a type of jump racing[4].
  • steeplechase is a type of horse racing[5].
  • steeplechase's Commons category is recorded as Steeplechase[6].
  • steeplechase's country of origin is recorded as Ireland[7].
  • 1800 marks the founding of steeplechase[8].
  • steeplechase's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Steeplechase (horse racing)[9].
  • steeplechase's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • steeplechase's practiced by is recorded as jockey[11].

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Definition and Type

steeplechase's instance of is recorded as sports discipline[3]. Recorded subclass of include jump racing[4] and horse racing[5].

Origins

1800 marks the founding of steeplechase[8].

Why It Matters

steeplechase ranks in the top 9% of sports_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,925 views/month).[2] steeplechase has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] steeplechase is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Voristu · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by → jockey
    Instance of → sports discipline
    Country of origin → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Steeplechase (horse racing)
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3095]]: [[Q846750]]"
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