Meaning ofbackstretchin English

Noun

1. a stable area for racehorses; employee housing
   The backstretch of the racetrack is where the horses are stabled.
2. the straight section of a track
   The athletes ran down the backstretch of the track to finish their training.
3. the middle part of an event
   The concert reached its climax during the backstretch of the performance.
4. a section of track opposite the finish line
   The horses galloped down the backstretch of the track, gaining speed for the final sprint.