Sentences with phrase «at race meeting»

«It's very easy for people to mock ladies with feathers in their hair at race meeting or village fetes,» he said.

Not exact matches

To find out, I talked with Scott and his wife Judy — two of the nicest people you could ever hope to meet — at the Rolex 24, his final race before retiring from driving.

U.S. firms were slow to invest in growth and are now racing to meet demand through M&A, says Joe Zidle, portfolio strategist at Richard Bernstein Advisors.

But Robertson is amplifying a point that the Cruz camp has been pushing, at private meetings and value - voters forums and every campaign trail stop, since he jumped into the race in March.

Self - driving car hackers meet to build and race autonomous vehciles at a warehouse in Oakland, California

The committee convened to draw up the rules for the race will meet Friday at Toronto's Albany Club to hammer out the date of the vote, the nomination deadline, spending limits, the entrance fee and the appeals process.

Sellers now have to start unloading their assets at lower and lower prices to meet the reduced buy - in values, leading to a race to see who can sell faster.

Aransas Pass High School Panther Christian Chavez competes in the 400 - meter wheelchair race at the Region IV - 4A track meet in Kingsville.

The group of conservative leaders was meeting at a Texas ranch to discuss the 2012 race, although ahead of the meeting it appeared unlikely the gathering would come to an agreement on backing a particular candidate.

Two hikers had surprised the sheep at twilight, young Lykos growled, then raced across a meadow three thousand feet above Big Sandy Trailhead, and a Basque herder shot the German shepherd who met no blue heeler or border collie, no, only a rifle.

One son recalls a family meeting at which Baker explained to each the reason for his adoption, insisting that «we had to be brothers to show that the union of races, religions, whatever, was possible.»

At such meetings, for a season, the two races enjoyed together what white denominational leaders loved to call «melting times» of celebratory fellowship, sometimes shouting, sometimes falling blissfully in the Spirit, always telling the Good News and testifying to its reality in their hearts.

I was at an alumni meeting the other day, and I felt my face getting hot, my heart racing and I had this instinct to flee.

Significantly, at the last union meeting of the parliament, E. G. Hirsch spoke on «Universal Elements in Religion,» William R. Alger on «The Only Possible Method for the Religious Unification of the Human Race,» J. G. Schurman on «Characteristics of the Ultimate Religion,» George Dana Boardman on «Christ the Unifier of Mankind,» and Merwin - Marie Snell on «The Future of Religion.»

That applies not just at race time but during every practice: Am I preparing as well as I possibly can, even when we're nine months out from the big meet?

On the day of the race, I was so excited to meet the driver, AJ Allmendinger and the whole crew over at JTG Daugherty Racing and for our Hungry Jack pancake breakfast!

Batemans Bay based jockey, Will Pearson and Parkes trainer Sharon Jeffries were all smiles after winning three of the six races at the annual Grenfell Picnic meeting.

On Saturday, October 19, 2013, starting at 7:30 a.m., more than 20,000 runners and walkers will meet at Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132 to participate in the 18th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure ®.

One of the first came from the British Automobile Racing Club — to the big international meet at Goodwood in April.

At the TFA national cross-country meet last fall she won the 10 - and - under race with a 10:49 for the 3,000 - meter course.

Having grown up in Eugene, running in all - comers meets at Hayward, seeing Pre race many times, and having attended the Pre Classic almost every year since inception, Hayward Field is sacred to me.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. met with the NASCAR media on Friday morning at Martinsville Speedway, marking his first interview since announcing he would miss races at Charlotte and Kansas while recovering from concussions.

Each installment, taped at meet sites by Holchak, runs about two minutes and includes race calls, results, interviews and previews.

And as the competition among drivers from eight countries came down to the last meeting — Saturday night at Philadelphia's Liberty Bell Park — colorful Joe found himself in a rip - roaring race for the title with one Giuseppe Guzzinati of Turin, Italy.

After winning a grudge race against Jimmy Hines at 200 meters, Tommie Smith led the Santa Clara Youth Village to victory over USC's famed 440 - yard relay team to be named top athlete at Coliseum - Compton meet

CLOVIS, Calif. ««Senior Lauren LaRocco and the 4 × 400 - meter relay both earned top five finishes in the final two races of the meet as the St. Francis program placed 21st overall at the CIF Track and Field Championships Saturday.

For most of the eligible trotters the Review is the first event of the year offering two important conditions that will be met later at Du Quoin: racing in daylight and racing at least two heats before the winner is determined.

• The inaugural meeting was held in 1925 at Jamaica Race Course (N.Y.), where the stakes was run until 1960, when Jamaica was torn down and the Wood went to Aqueduct.

The feature race of Tuesday is the Stayers Hurdle at 15:30, where Uknowwhatimeanharry is the current favourite at 11/10 — this looks one of the bankers of the entire meeting, and should get Harry Fry a winner.

He's going to pick the best one and will meet the winner in person at one of the races this year, presenting them with a full - size, signed replica of the helmet.

After lunchWinkfield goes to the races, at 2 o'clock in the summer, at 1 o'clock in thefall, to watch through a pair of battered binoculars while his horses run andjump at Long - champ or Saint - Cloud or Le Tremblay, at Fontainebleau or Compi √ ® gneor Enghien or right next door at Maisons - Laffitte, wherever a race meet isunder way around Paris.

One of them would require the Harness Racing Commission to hold open meetings on the granting of licenses; another would make it illegal for public officials or political party officials to hold financial interests in tracks; and the most severe of all would repeal the law which legalized pari - mutuel betting at harness tracks.

However, according to the Mirror, City are edging ahead in the race for the legendary coach, with Begiristain — who worked with Guardiola at Barcelona — understood to have met with the manager over the Christmas break.

Some felt it wasbecause he couldn't make the weight anymore, but Winkfield laughs at this.Others said the white jockeys were beginning to gang up on the Negroes — and itis true that this had a great deal to do with their virtual disappearance fromthe American racing scene — but Winkfield says he was always treated well.Colonel Chinn, who calls Winkfield «the finest colored man I ever knew, with a heart as big as all outdoors,» blames Jimmy's exodus on thelegislation that made racing illegal for several years in some of the easternstates and moved the big meetings to places like Butte, Mont, and Salt LakeCity and Hamilton, Ont.

As part of the first ski meet recorded anywhere — at Oslo, Norway in 1767 — there was a race in which the competitors both skied and shot.

Ziegler (right) also won three other races at the meet.

Alex Rieger — The Georgia Tech - bound Davis senior capped her swimming career with three race victories at the section meet.

There are trophies on the walls, medals won in races he was too young to remember and boxes of photographs from days at the Palace, the Bakersfield regionals and the 14 national meets he has skated in.

In Italy, a racecourse was named for a young Italian who had died there, and photos of him were given out at the start of races there, bearing the caption:... YOU MET YOUR INEXORABLE FATE, COLD AS THE SNOW UNDER YOUR SPEEDING SKIS.

Because he doesn't meet the age requirement to participate in test days at Sonoma or Laguna Seca, Conwright keeps his driving skills sharp by continuing his kart racing during the gaps in the Formula Car Challenge schedule.

My day starts at the same time as the current drivers for meetings, where we go through the programme and analyse the race weekend.

Arazi had already won three Grade I stakes in France — he was, by consensus, the finest juvenile to race in Europe in at least a decade — when the colt's American co-owner, Allen Paulson, took a high - risk adventure by sending him to Louisville to meet America's best juveniles.

Kipketer, 26, whose odyssey from a farm in the Great Rift Valley to an apartment in Copenhagen has been as challenging as any race, broke track's oldest world record in an Olympic event at the Weltklasse meet in Zurich on Aug. 13, proving that whatever his country, he belongs among his sport's alltime best.

New Leeds manager Thomas Christiansen is eager to make Negredo his 10th summer - signing at Elland road, with the Whites boss willing to meet the La Liga side's # 6.4 M asking price for the player, as per the Mirror, with the Yorkshire club facing competition from Premier League side Swansea City in the race to sign the Spaniard.

I individual title as a freshman and finish sixth in the Division I race at the state meet, but it was not until she won the Stanford Invitational as a sophomore that she realized just how good she might be.

Jurnee Woodward clears a hurdle during a 300 - meter hurdle race at the SJS Masters Meet.

As a top - two finisher at the USATF event, O'Keeffe qualified to race in the World Juniors meet to be held July 19 - 24 in Poland.

Her time was the fourth - fastest among all girls racing at the state meet and was the third - fastest time for a freshman in the 26 years of the CIF Championships.

The double Olympic, world and European champion says his training is going well and that racing that distance at the Diamond League meeting on July 24 will be «the best possible preparation» ahead of the IAAF World Championships in Beijing where he will hope to successfully defend his 5000m and 10,000 m titles.

There was a famous meeting between these two back on May 15th, 2016 when the Magpies, on their way down to the Championship, smashed Tottenham 5 - 1 at St James Park with the Lilywhites failing to have chased down Leicester in the title race, it meant that Arsenal finished above them as well.