back the right horse

English

Alternative forms

  • pick the right horse

Verb

back the right horse (third-person singular simple present backs the right horse, present participle backing the right horse, simple past and past participle backed the right horse)

  1. To support someone who will succeed.
    Antonyms: back the wrong horse, pick the wrong horse

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