oxer

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oxer

(ˈɒksə)
n
(Horse Racing) horse racing a high fence
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In what sport may participants experience oxers, knockdowns or refusals?
Hence, we created the OH, obstacle height coefficient, which regards both the number of jumps and the height of three kinds of obstacles that were jumped: verticals, oxers, and double bars.
It was a tricky course, featuring two huge oxers along the grandstand, and a sliding vertical to finish, but Bassem and Gunder rose to the occasion spectacularly.
Faults were evenly spread with the width on some of the oxers just taking their toll and it was a long way home towards a 1.55m set of planks to finish.
"The jump-off really suited him as there were a lot of oxers and I could really trust his scope to jump them.
Results Nathan Bland (Birtley) LPTSUN Louis Kearnes (Rotunda) Schooboy; Brandon Morrison (Birtley) LSPLIT Thomas McAvoy (Salisbury) Schooboy; Ellis Dixon (Birtley) LSPLIT Reed Smith (Salisbury) Schoolboy; Zak Sowerby (Ward Degnans) LSPLIT Mason Braddon (Ernie Oxers) Schoolboy; Louis Wright (Birtley) LSPLIT Alfie McCiterick (Middlesbrough) Schoolboy; Kieran Wakefield (Birtley) WPTSUN Muneeb Akram (Wellington) Schoolboy; Thomas Buckworth (Middlesbrough) LPTSUN Peter Roddam (Shildon) Schoolboy; Guy McNally (Leam Lane) LTKO2 Scott Seliba (Boldon) Senior; Scott Jose (Birtley) LPTSUN Tom Hill (Redcar) Senior.
Firstly, Gladiator Manny Tanvir displayed some brilliant head movement in his fight against Billy Nicholson of Ernie Oxers ABC.
Walkovers (Do Not Have to Weigh In) Class 4 (Born 1997) 46kg Paul Turton(Steel City), 66kg Josh Clarke (Oxers), 70kg Zac Stabler (Bridlington), 75kg Bungy Smith(St Pauls), 80kg No Entry, 85kg Joseph Saunderson (Knowsley Vale).
East Middlesbrough ABC show results: Lewis Harding (East Mbro) v Brandon Morrison (Birtley) - skills bout; Dan Toward (Birtley) won unan pts Joe Precious (Bridlington); Joe Winchurch (East Mbro) lost unan pts Josh Clarke (Ernie Oxers); Shaun Quirk (Pallister Park) won maj pts Tom Burnside (Birtley); Lee Harding (East Mbro) won unan pts Deven Sargent (Wellington); Connor Dunford (East Mbro) won rsc 1 C Carter (Grainger Park); Liam Lillystone (East Mbro) lost maj pts Ben Malone (Bridlington); Jack Maxwell (East Mbro) lost rsc 1 Mark Taylor (Grainger Park); Leon Simpson (East Middlesbrough) won maj pts Ryan Towler (South Durham); Tom McGarry (East Mbro) lost unan pts Tom Hebden (Bridlington); Rob Bennett (East Middlesbrough) lost unan pts Matthew Temby (South Durham).
Rhys Constable-Williams (Exhall) is through in Class 4 at 75kgs following a 15-7 win over Denzil Browne (Burmantofts), but Gino Jones, from Coventry Boys ABC, was edged out 10-9 by Luke Crowcroft (Oxers) at 80kgs.
"It contained a substance that created a mineral imbalance and that caused the cramp in my calf muscles, the muscles most used by b oxers during fights.
B oxers are the most docile men in sport, Henry Cooper once said in the era before Mike Tyson liked to supplement his diet with a little fresh earlobe.