Sentences with phrase «last race running»

Felder won his last race running on the Conservative line where he receicved 8,105 votes.

Not exact matches

Last year I ran ten races with them.

Rick Perry, former governor of Texas who also ran in the 2012 presidential race and who suggested last week he would make his own bid, also made it official Thursday.

The only women running for the leadership of the PC Party dropped out of the race last week, citing sexist attacks and a lack of space for centrist ideas in the party.

Pastors of congregations hoping for political clout, will not back a candidate who is running last in a three - man race.

When I fail — because let's not kid ourselves — I will brush the dust from my face and the tears from my eyes, I will learn how to start over and over and over; I may finish last but I will run this race.

«And my contention is going to be that, so far as our bodily health allows, we should aim to be found running the last lap of the race of our Christian life, as we would say, flat out.

It's been almost two months since my last last race and I took the biggest running break that I've taken in years.

Last November I ran my fastest half yet — sub 2 hour and as happy as I was with that accomplishment the race killed me.

I ran the Wasatch Back Ragnar last year, and it is by far one of the most challenging and rewarding races I have ever done.

Love last year's costume and I'm sure my daughter Emily would love to run a race in a «princess Emily» costume!

It was the 12th running of the Santa Anita Maturity, the most prestigious and richest of all races for 4 - year - olds (last Saturday's total purse came to $ 177,150).

But in third place was the Scuderia Italia - run Dallara of Andrea de Cesaris - who'd run near the front all race - for what would be the Italian's last podium finish.

While Gattuso had his troubles early on, he has now guided Milan to a 10 - game unbeaten run in Serie A, winning their last five in a row and in turn dragging them back into the race for a Champions League qualification spot.

Trained by the master that is Paul Nichols, this horse ran a fantastic race in last year's renewal, but failed to get home due to problems with his breathing.

For the last eight races of the year there were two N177s on the grid as Theodore Racing (itself a major backer of the Ensign team) decided to run a car with Patrick Tambay at the wheel.

He showed up for the sanctioned North American races in Crested Butte, Colo. last winter but hurt his shoulder in practice and could not enter the 15 - kilometer cross-country run.

Only with great difficulty had the Mille Miglia organizers overcome a governmental objection to its being run this year after six persons died in last year's race.

The 124th Run for the Roses has more than a few intriguing entries vying to win the first leg of the Triple Crown: One is Favorite Trick (above, far left), who last year became only the second 2 - year - old (Secretariat was the first, in 1973) to be named Horse of the Year — not to be confused with Event of the Year, who had to drop out of the race last week with a right - knee fracture.

Three years of brilliant performances make Jones the 100 - and 200 - meter favorite at the trials, especially with Miller — who has not looked sharp in recent European races — saying last week that she is running merely to make the team in Sacramento, with victory in Sydney as her larger goal.

The Sarnses» 45 - foot Revelry is one of the busiest and winningest B class sailboats on the Great Lakes (class B winner, Port Huron - Mackinac race last year for the second time running).

This disgusted her no end, so she said to herself: I can't get my boys well on that kind of a price,» and in spite of Jimmy Picou's urgings Saucy (being a stubborn sort of gal) had made her decision and she just refused to come in first — she actually came in last in a race in which 10 horses ran.»

Arsenal are on one of their worst runs of form for many years, with 5 defeats out of their last 8 games, and the only wins have come against low - ranking teams in Lincoln, Sutton and Hull, so Arsene Wenger will be desperate to start picking up points again to try and keep pace in the race for the Top Four.

The trio have raced together in a variety of championships over the last few years and have a healthy rivalry and friendship, and in the run up to the event they've been trying to psych each other out.

Apart from these two positions the Gunners line up is pretty predictable these days and looks to have plenty of quality and the right balance to get the Premier League title race up and running after the disappointment of defeat to West Brom last time out.

On the last lap of the last race of the 1996 IndyCar season, Alex Zanardi launched his car down the inside at the fabled Corkscrew corner and took the lead and the victory - but not without running off the track to do so.

In the last few weeks, we have run a series of posts investigating the events of the 30th Chicago Marathon, where record high temperatures caused the early cancellation of the race, amid record numbers of medical cases and emergencies.

There was a chance of racing in IndyCar last year but time ran out.

Though 13 horses went to the post, it was expected to be a three - way race among Slavic, an impressive Gulfstream allowance - race winner; Rhythm, last year's juvenile champion, whose 3 - year - old debut was a dismal seventh - place finish in the Feb. 10 Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream; and a son of Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew named Yonder, who made a strong stretch run in the Hutcheson to finish second.

With the Kentucky Derby only four weeks away, the sound of starting gates slamming open at racetracks across the land was positively deafening last Saturday as three major Derby prep races were run in just over an hour.

And as the No. 48 team demonstrated last year, when it struggled for much of the regular season with Johnson going through a career - long 24 - race winless streak before embarking on a title run, there is still ample time to correct any issues before the playoffs begin.

Budd, who had never won a major race when he edged onto the U.S. track team last summer and finished fifth in the 100 meters in Rome, has also run the 100 in 9.3 and the 220 in 20.2, the fastest this year for any college sprinter.

The Woodward, run for only the 10th time last week, is an important race for us because for the first time each fall it brings together — or tries to — the best older horses and top 3 - year - olds on a weight - for - age basis at the Kentucky Derby distance of a mile and a quarter.

Teammate Keke Rosberg also ran out on the last lap but he was far too cool to bother with such trivial things as walking, so he grabbed a lift back with race - winner Piquet instead.

Less well known is the Peel Grand Prix, a go - kart race around the town of Peel which last ran in 2005.

A couple of weeks ago the WEC announced that the next season would be a «super season», running for 15 months across 2018 and 2019 as the series seeks to re-align its calendar so that the Le Mans 24 Hours can be the last race of the championship.

Half - Miler Arnie Sowell, who is the son of a Pittsburgh city - county building maintenance man and is a college junior, has not yet run 880 yards as fast as Olympic Champion Mal Whitfield (who holds the world record of 1:48.6), California's Lon Spurrier (who exceeded the record with a 1:47.5 race this spring) or Miler Wes Santee (who turned the trick at last week's Modesto Relays with 1:48.5).

The one fact of the mighty empiricist in this article is that we were in 4 cup finals in the last 5 years and won 3 the rest of the piece is opinion about the unfair treatment of his supplier... another fact is that we were incapable of getting past the last 16 in the CL in that time and another fact is that we were never at any point serious contenders to win the EPL and another fact is that at the end of that cup run we dropped out of the top 4 and will now drop out of the top 5... Another fact is that for over a decade we haven't been competitive in the two races that define a top flight european club even though the promise was that by building a shiny new stadium and charging the highest gate prices in world football we would... And a million and one other facts that point to one thing WENGER OUT

On the last day of the long (234 days) New York season the 5 - year - old Damelo II (a son of Sculptor and grandson of Tenerani) won the two - mile Display Handicap, giving Argentina the distinction of having produced the winner of the longest handicap run anywhere in the U.S.. Two months earlier a nine - race Aqueduct card included 23 foreign - breds, 13 of them from Argentina.

«ñ † A con man has to be fast on his feet, and Matt Damon, who plays a debonair thief in Ocean's Twelve, flashed some decent speed last Thursday when he ran the Feaster Five road race in Andover, Mass., part of his training regimen for the Boston Marathon.

As for Liverpool, a run of one win in their last 10 games in all competitions has seen their campaign fall apart as they have dropped out of the Premier League title race and have crashed out of both cup competitions.

There's the geeky Clarence Nerdelbaum, who carries a calculator and pocket «nerd pack» full of pens and pencils; Dr. Outrageous, a hip neurosurgeon in a surgical mask and scrubs; and Gary Wallstreet, who competed last spring in the Wall Street Rat Race, a 3K run in which the runners circle Manhattan's financial district in business togs while gripping attachè cases.

«Last weekend had a shot to win at Pocono, one of my probably least - favorite race tracks, and get a strong run there.»

Jeremy Rose, who rodeBig Brown in his maiden race last September and was running in seventh place onIcabad Crane, said, «I could tell at the half - mile pole that he wasn'thimself.»

In the last five years, Marston has run 10 half marathons, three marathons and plenty of shorter - distance races.

If that was the last race I ever run, that was all you could ever hope for other than winning.

Considered the go - to shoe for long - distance running, a conservative estimate at some of the United State's biggest ultra races last year put HOKA ONE ONE usage at 40 to 60 percent of all runners.

Turkish champions Galatasaray are also understood to be in the race for Konoplyanka, who starred in Dnipro's run to the Europa League final last season, and talkSPORT reported earlier in the week that they had made contact with the player over a potential deal this summer.

These two have been literally within spitting distance of each other for every League race this season and, on her last NorCal run of 2016, Keegan finally got the lead dog's view.

Senna ran out of fuel on the last lap and was left stranded, only for Mansell to give the Brazilian a taxi ride on his way back to the pits — even though he'd just won the race.