Sentences with phrase «number of horses in»

The number of horses in the U.S. grew by over two million between 1986 and 2011 (over 25 %).

Date of birth: 02/14/61 First win: 08/21/78 Total wins at Woodbine: 869 Number of horses in his Woodbine stable: 80 Most valuable horse in his care: $ 500,000 Biggest purse won: $ 1,000,000 Name of the horse that won it: Turf War

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If you decide to stay in town year round, there are a number of activities that you can take up, from surfing and deep sea fishing to riding horses along the beach.

The horse - race quality of reporting in the monthly sales numbers will support this, as the market almost has to post year - over-year declines — sales running above 17 million for years on end isn't sustainable.

But according the AARP (which obviously has a horse in this race), the numbers simply don't justify this preference, which may be more a product of what kind of businesses older entrepreneurs tend to start:

Proving tricky to manage a growing number of farm properties scattered across the States, Stronach listed his Kentucky horse - breeding property, Adena Springs, in October for a whopping $ 80 million.

Yes, there are some minor errors in things like, the number of horses Solomon had.

It was, in the end, a remarkable turning point in my life, it was not quite the beginning, but the start of a fresh push in coming to a place where I could come to accept myself, to love myself (a journey that is never quite complete but I'm doing much better with) and to reconcile a number of contradictory beliefs that had torn my life apart, like being quartered by a horse, for many years.

The story is told that in the University of Paris the philosophers once disputed among themselves as to the number of teeth in a horse's mouth.

It is a sport so cruel that its popularity is anything but a credit to those that patronize it, / a number of plump ganders, whose necks are well - greased, are suspended at the regulation height, in much the same manner as rings arranged at ordinary tournaments The «knights» who enlist from the prizes dash out on their horses in courtly fashion and grab each of those down - hanging necks in succession as they pass, the most skillful rider and «puller» winning the prizes.

It comes just months after the outbreak of the European horse meat scandal, which came to light in January 2013 when horse DNA was discovered in frozen beef burgers sold in a number of British and Irish supermarkets.

This has resulted in a huge number of horses being left out to pasture, with not enough feed and starving to death because people can't afford to keep them and have nothing to do with them.

Earlier, Irish food inspectors revealed that some horse meat had been found in burgers stocked by a number of British supermarket chains, including Tesco, Iceland and Lidl.

What makes Leavitt such a dominant force in harness racing is his ability to syndicate horses — an arrangement whereby a number of investors share ownership of a horse, all hoping to divvy the profits but prepared to partake in the losses.

Intense Holiday and Tapiture haven't been the most popular horses in terms of number of bets, but their odds to win have improved greatly.

Inasmuch as these tags have nothing but serial numbers on them, the chemists in the trailer are not aware of the names of the horses whose specimens they are testing.

As he removes his sunglasses to appraise a heavy - lidded horse rocking drowsily in stall number 5, he tells Vance, the horse's trainer and one of Longden's sons, «Count Fleet never slept before a race.»

It would be fair to suggest that harness racing sits in the shadow of horse racing and the horse racing industry as a whole but it does have a great number of fans.

Silver's long dying club of Judy Rapfogel, Silver's wife, Barauch Singer, Karen Blatt etc did what they do best when you don't have the numbers or a horse in the race.

After a great deal of horse trading, a timetable for the election debates has been set, culminating in a head - to - head between the prime minister, David Cameron, and his opposite number Ed Miliband a week before voters go to the polls.

A NYC Council hearing today exposed gaps in basic knowledge among city officials related to de Blasio's proposal to remove horse carriages from city streets in all but a limited number of situations, and create a new stable in Central Park.

While de Blasio was in Iowa stumping for Hillary Clinton, opposition to his plan to shrink the horse - carriage trade and restrict it to Central Park has grown, prompting the mayor and his surrogates to do some last - minute vote wrangling to counter the growing number of antagonists.

«One poll has nearly twice as many undecided voters as the other, and there may be a number of methodological differences that also account for the variation in the horse race numbers.»

In an effort to fulfill that promise, he has worked out a compromise with City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and the Teamsters (who represent the horse carriage drivers) to shrink the number of horse carriages and house them in a more spacious stables in Central ParIn an effort to fulfill that promise, he has worked out a compromise with City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and the Teamsters (who represent the horse carriage drivers) to shrink the number of horse carriages and house them in a more spacious stables in Central Parin a more spacious stables in Central Parin Central Park.

A deal de Blasio had struck with the City Council to reduce the number of horses working to 75 and put them in a stable in Central Park collapsed last week when the Teamsters union withdrew its support and the Council canceled a planned vote.

Plans for no - notice Ofsted visits were put forward by Education Secretary Michael Gove in the Commons yesterday in the wake of investigations into allegations of a «Trojan Horse» plot by hard - line Muslims at a number of Birmingham schools.

Cutting the number of horse - drawn carriages in New York City and keeping them entirely inside of Central Park will help ease traffic congestion in Midtown Manhattan, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday.

The deal would require a new stable to open in Central Park by October 1, 2018, and after that date, the number of licensed horses would drop again to 95.

Under the agreement, the number of licensed horses was also to decrease from 180 to 110 by Dec. 1 and fall to 95 when the Central Park stables open, with 75 living in the park long - term.

Bill Bentner found that the number of races a horse ran was the biggest factor in predicting if it would win.

In his early analysis, for example, the model said that the number of races a horse had previously run was a crucial factor when making predictions.

Importantly, none of the ancient horses analyzed in the study were inbred, which suggests that Scythian breeders succeeded in maintaining natural herd structures and did not perform selection through a limited number of valuable lineages.

The year of race, horse speed, timing method (hand - timed or automatic), race distance, racecourse, official going (ground softness), number of runners and name, age and sex of every horse were included in the analysis.

At both deer stones and khirigsuurs, stone mounds containing ritual burials of domestic horses — sometimes numbering in the hundreds or thousands — are found buried around the edge of each monument.

They collected and later sequenced DNA from 20 Botai horse remains; they did the same for a similar number of horses living in various regions over the past 5000 years.

But after carefully observing Hans in action, Oskar Pfungst, a psychologist from the University of Berlin, concluded that the horse's talent didn't lie in number - crunching.

For example, 3 - 1 (pronounced «three to one») odds of a horse winning a race means that for every four races (the total of the two numbers in 3 - 1), the horse will lose three times and win once.

XT - 150 has also been tested in horses with surgically induced osteoarthritis, and it improved their range of motion and reduced the number of lesions in their joints.

For each polymorphic site observed in a given horse sample, we defined the ancestral state using the donkey sequence data and computed a measure of genetic load as the product of the GERP score at each site and the number of derived alleles carried by this individual at this site, averaged across sites for each individual.

A great number of single people think that their prince or princes will came to them on white horse and take them in a beautiful kingdom, that their luck and happiness will find them itself and nevertheless, they will have love, romance and kisses.

But Nolan was hardly alone in the Academy Awards snubs department, with a number of presumed shoo - ins not being invited to this year's ceremony — a surprise in the final leg of the awards season horse race that left some in Hollywood struggling to make sense of the omissions.

The rest of the list features many titles familiar to NYFF attendees — Béla Tarr's The Turin Horse, Miss Bala, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia — alongside a number of more obscure works that face a rockier path to theaters stateside.

Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw warns of «potentially high numbers of pupils» disappearing from school registers in Birmingham and Tower Hamlets in east London, after follow - up visits prompted by the Trojan Horse inquiries.

Four separate investigations were conducted into the allegations in Birmingham, sparked by the «Trojan Horse» letter that referred to an alleged plot by hard - line Muslims to take control of a number of governing boards in Birmingham.

When it hits the streets next spring, everyone is going to see and hear it coming, and every Corvette and Chevy fan boy will be able to recite these numbers: 755 horses and 715 lb - ft of torque from its supercharged, 6.2 - liter LT5 V - 8 engine, with a top speed in excess of 210 mph.

With all of the twin - turbo V - 8's 560 horses in full lather, I see rapidly rising miles - per - hour numbers winking on the heads - up display — 139, 143, 147, 150.

Those numbers refer to each car's metric horsepower; in good old - fashioned imperial horses you're looking at 89bhp and 118bhp, with 103 lb ft of torque at 2500rpm in the former and 151 lb ft at 2000rpm in the latter.

It also offers a 2.0 - liter, four - cylinder engine that develops 160 horses and 146 lb - ft of twist on its way to posting fuel mileage numbers of 26 mpg in stop - and - go driving and 38 mpg on the highway.

Dark Horse has published a number of mini-series and single issues that tie in with the storyline of the video game, so this is a good opportunity for gamers to get more deeply into the Mass Effect story.

We can't be sure of the exact number because he was much prone in later life to obfuscation, especially about the horse theft allegation and his stints as a brothel bouncer...