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PACE
[pās]
abbreviation for Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly.

pace
an equine gait similar to a trot except that the front and rear limbs on each side are moved in unison instead of the diagonal limbs. A comfortable even gait for the rider, producing an even speed for the duration of a race. Similar to the amble gait but at a fast speed. Many pacing horses are raced and trained in harness. Called also sidewheel.


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And the Japanese rider set the fourth fastest time on Friday with Spaniard Hector Barbera setting the pace for Aprilia.
CAPTION(S): SETTING THE PACE Gold medallist Kieren Emery, 17, will be rowing at stroke in the Newcastle Schools' race held before the University Boat Race on the Tyne this Sunday.
In C Division, Acklam Grange made 151-2 with A Fazil (71no), G Whatmore (32) and R Whatmore (31) setting the pace.
 
 
 
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