undercard
noun
un·der·card
ˈən-dər-ˌkärd 
: a program (as of boxing matches) supporting the featured match
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Not just the Preakness Stakes, but the undercard races surrounding the Preakness on Friday and Saturday.
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026
As with Primavera’s Barcelona flagship, the undercard leans heavily into left-field and emerging artists.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 11 May 2026
Round 1 of the Cale Makar-Quinn Hughes heavyweight fight was absolute cinema, but the Colorado Avalanche won a key undercard bout during a frenetic Game 1 victory.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
Sunday’s undercard races — McLaren Trophy America, Porsche Carrera Cup, Formula 2 — could be moved or eliminated in reaction to normal Miami precipitation.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026
As with Primavera’s Barcelona flagship, the undercard leans heavily into left-field and emerging artists.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 11 May 2026
Round 1 of the Cale Makar-Quinn Hughes heavyweight fight was absolute cinema, but the Colorado Avalanche won a key undercard bout during a frenetic Game 1 victory.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
Sunday’s undercard races — McLaren Trophy America, Porsche Carrera Cup, Formula 2 — could be moved or eliminated in reaction to normal Miami precipitation.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
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“Undercard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undercard. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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