Melbourne Cup
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. TUESDAY
A. An attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
2. HATS
B. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the ___ of the bases
3. FIRST
C. The contestant who wins the contest
4. NOVEMBER
D. The month following October and preceding December
5. FLOWERS
E. The temporal end
6. SECOND
F. Female equine animal
7. CHAMPAGNE
G. Colorful blooms that grow on plants
8. THIRD
H. Any competition
9. MARE
I. Uncastrated adult male horse
10. LAST
J. A line or route along which something travels or moves
11. WINNER
K. The third day of the week
12. STALLION
L. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the ___ of
13. SWEEP
M. A white sparkling wine either produced in ___ or resembling that produced there
14. RACE
N. An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for ___
15. TRACK
O. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at ___ of the bases
16. WHIP
P. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather (plural)