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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump;

2. a horse race over an obstructed course; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

steeplechase
    n 1: a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with
         hurdles and a water jump
    2: a horse race over an obstructed course