subs. (colloquial).—The charge for admission to a race-meeting. See GATE, subs., sense 1.
1885. Daily News, 25 May, p. 3, c. 2. The truth of the matter is, that so far as sport goes, open meetings like those at Bath and Salisbury cannot stand up against GATE-MONEY meetings such as Manchester.
1888. Sporting Life, 10 Dec. The comfort that is brought home at our great GATE-MONEY meetings gatherings to every visitor.
