Death of a Racehorse
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"Death of a Racehorse" is a classic 1949 sports journalism essay by W. C. Heinz, renowned for its spare, powerful depiction of a racehorse’s fatal breakdown and the human response to it.
All labels observed (1)
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| Death of a Racehorse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19697784 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Death of a Racehorse Context triple: [W. C. Heinz, notableWork, Death of a Racehorse]
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A.
The Last Night of a Jockey
"The Last Night of a Jockey" is an episode of the classic television anthology series The Twilight Zone, centered on a disgraced jockey who is granted a wish with unforeseen consequences.
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B.
At the Races
"At the Races" is a painting by Edgar Degas that depicts the lively atmosphere of a horse-racing scene, reflecting his interest in modern urban leisure and dynamic movement.
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C.
Tip on a Dead Jockey
Tip on a Dead Jockey is a 1957 American drama film, based on a short story by Irwin Shaw, that follows an ex–Air Force pilot drawn into smuggling and crime in postwar Madrid.
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D.
She Went to the Races
"She Went to the Races" is a 1945 American comedy film featuring James Craig in a leading role.
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E.
The Horse’s Bath
The Horse’s Bath is a celebrated 1909 beach scene painting by Spanish artist Joaquín Sorolla, renowned for its luminous depiction of sunlight, water, and horses on the Valencian shore.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Death of a Racehorse Target entity description: "Death of a Racehorse" is a classic 1949 sports journalism essay by W. C. Heinz, renowned for its spare, powerful depiction of a racehorse’s fatal breakdown and the human response to it.
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A.
The Last Night of a Jockey
"The Last Night of a Jockey" is an episode of the classic television anthology series The Twilight Zone, centered on a disgraced jockey who is granted a wish with unforeseen consequences.
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B.
At the Races
"At the Races" is a painting by Edgar Degas that depicts the lively atmosphere of a horse-racing scene, reflecting his interest in modern urban leisure and dynamic movement.
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C.
Tip on a Dead Jockey
Tip on a Dead Jockey is a 1957 American drama film, based on a short story by Irwin Shaw, that follows an ex–Air Force pilot drawn into smuggling and crime in postwar Madrid.
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D.
She Went to the Races
"She Went to the Races" is a 1945 American comedy film featuring James Craig in a leading role.
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E.
The Horse’s Bath
The Horse’s Bath is a celebrated 1909 beach scene painting by Spanish artist Joaquín Sorolla, renowned for its luminous depiction of sunlight, water, and horses on the Valencian shore.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.