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The sort of prose used by the reporter of track events? (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

racy

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(Other definitions for racy that I've seen before include "Spicy" , "Lively" , "Risqu" , "rather blue" , "Suggestive; spirited" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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