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Scratch race. A scratch race is a track cycling race in which all riders start together and the objective is simply to be first over the finish line after a certain number of laps. UCI regulations specify that a scratch race should be held over 15 km for Elite Men and 10 km for Elite Women. [1]
When the jockey urges a horse just with their hands and does not use the whip. Handle The amount wagered in the various pari-mutuel pools for either a specified race, program (ie, all races at a given track on a given day), meeting or year. Head of the stretch, top of the stretch The beginning of the homestretch. Hit the board
Studio cast recordings. In the case of Broadway musicals, the term studio cast recording applies to a recording of the show which does not feature the cast of either a stage production or film version of the show. The practice has existed since before the advent of Broadway cast albums in 1943. That year the songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein ...
A rudimentary form of turntable manipulation that is related to scratching was developed in the late 1940s by radio music program hosts, disc jockeys (DJs), or the radio program producers who did their own technical operation as audio console operators. It was known as back-cueing, and was used to find the very beginning of the start of a song ...
Scratch track may refer to: Scratch track race or scratch race, a track cycling discipline in which all riders start together. Scratch track (studio recording), a preliminary recording made during the process of studio recording. Scratch Track, an American band.
Temp track. A temp track is an existing piece of music or audio which is used during the editing phase of television and film production, serving as a guideline for the tempo, mood or atmosphere the director is looking for in a scene. [1] [2] It is also referred to as scratch music, [3] temp score [4] or temp music. [5]
Track and field. Athletics (or track and field in the United States and Canada) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. [1] The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events.
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's scratch is the world championship scratch race held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It was first held at the 2002 championships in Ballerup, near Copenhagen, Denmark. As of 2011, the event has had two two-time winners, Franco Marvulli of Switzerland in 2002 and 2003 and ...