Sentences with phrase «on race morning»
On race morning it was straight down to business; after a short drive to Barton marina, we racked our bikes and couldn't help chuckle as the race organisers pleaded for someone with a hacksaw to come forward and free the bikes of the members of one particular university, who had padlocked them together and forgotten the key.
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It's 6 a.m. on Monday morning and you find yourself racing to get out of your house to go sit in traffic on your commute to work, all the while thinking — if not dreaming — about the life you wished you had.
Japan's Nikkei share average raced to a seven - week high on Wednesday morning as risk sentiment recovered after Wall Street rose overnight on earnings hopes, lifting shares across the board.
Mornings in Bodley, drowsing among the worn browns and tarnished gilding of Duke Humphrey, snuffing the faint, musty odor of slowly perishing leather...; long afternoons, taking an outrigger up the Cher, feeling the rough kiss of the sculls on unaccustomed palms, listening to the rhythmical and satisfying kerklunk of the rowlocks, watching the play of muscles on the Bursar's sturdy shoulders at stroke, as the sharp spring wind flattened the thin silk shirt against them; or, if the day were warmer, flicking swiftly in a canoe under Magdalen walls and so by the twisting race at King's Mill by Mesopotamia to Parson's Pleasure; then back, with mind relaxed and body stretched and vigorous, to make toast by the fire.
We woke up and raced downstairs over an hour before the Saturday morning cartoons began, and we impatiently bounced off our bedroom walls while waiting for the 6 am «release time» on Christmas morning.
It's totally bittersweet though since on the one hand I will only have one toddler to look after during the day while on the other hand it means hectic mornings and the race to get everyone ready and out the door on time are back.
The tranquility of the early morning is broken by the sound of the vehicles that start racing on the road, roaring and screeching madly for no apparent reason.
We often make an occasion of it when there's a Formula One race on Sunday mornings, with popovers and homemade jam.
To make your life easier, you can soak these overnight oats in mason jars for you to grab on the run as you race out the door in the morning.
He quickly raced out to a share of the lead on Thursday morning, and then finished up with a 4 - under 68 that has him in prime position for another weekend of contention.
The race itself was on Sunday morning, but the journey started on Saturday evening for the 11 athletes from OUTriC, since, otherwise, the 7.40 am start time promised a 3.30 am alarm clock.
From a Tuesday afternoon scrap with Manuel Maldonado and Jamie Chadwick in British F3 to a Wednesday morning BTCC battle with the WSR boys, all in time for a round of drinks at the Winchester for the mid-week race reports to blow over before heading up to FP1 on the Friday.
The news was announced on Sunday morning, just ahead of the first race of the Rockingham round, with Handy Motorsport joining forces with the Alfa Romeo Dealer Council.
On the morning of the race Rice woke up wired.
Townley had left NASCAR abruptly, failing to show up on the morning of the Sept. 2010 Nationwide Series race at Richmond without explanation.
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.
It can be a junior road race on Saturday morning, and they're shutting down all the roads, and the whole town comes out to watch the race,» Stouffer says.
NASCAR executive vice president of competition and chief racing development officer Steve O'Donnell acknowledged the pit gun malfunctions during his weekly Monday morning appearance on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
In fact everyone hated it so much that on the morning of the race the teams got together and unanimously voted to go back to the old system for the next round but in their infinite wisdom, the FIA rejected it.
A lottery system randomly distributes three guns — front, rear and spare — to teams on race day morning and NASCAR mandates the air pressures.
On the morning before the race upon which his entire season would be riding, Mark Martin took a seat in his motor home in the infield at Phoenix International Raceway and flipped open his laptop.
Assuming neither of the horses is scratched, ESPN will air SportsCenter from Saratoga on the morning of the race as well as a three - hour SportsCenter from there starting at 5 p.m. ESPN had slotted one hour for the Travers but expanded its coverage after the Belmont Stakes, which drew 24 million viewers on NBC — the highest - rated race in more than a decade.
That means that drivers who take a penalty for a race earlier in the weekend will potentially benefit, which should make it interesting when all the Renault - and Honda - powered teams race to announce their penalties before each other on a Thursday morning...
Early on the morning of Monday, April 20, trainer Bennie (Chip) Woolley Jr. loaded him into a three - stall horse trailer and set out withgroom — exercise rider Charlie Figueroa from Sunland Park Race Track in NewMexico, 10 miles west of El Paso.
The race starts at 6 a.m. ET (11 a.m. in London) Sunday morning, and will be televised live on NBC (and online with NBC Live Extra).
On the morning of the race Brette took Barbaro out for alight, one - mile gallop, and the colt nearly bolted at the sight of anotherhorse cruising past.
On the morning of the 2013 Kentucky Derby, experts from around the horse racing landscape are submitting their picks to win the Run for the Roses.
¬ ∂ In the tunnel that leadsfrom the paddock to the track Barbaro's assistant trainer, Peter Brette, watched the race on a 12 - inch television monitor over the shoulder of DanHendricks, the paraplegic, wheelchair - bound trainer of morning - line favoriteBrother Derek.
On Sunday morning, the South Point Race and Sportsbook released their 2017 NFL Win Totals for all 32 teams.
In his book It «sNot About the Bike, Armstrong recalls how, on that grim morning, the oncologistoutlined a treatment protocol involving the drug bleomycin, which would sodamage his lungs that he would not be able to race again.
On Oct. 1, a 4 - year - old gelding named Silver Icon won a 6 1/2 - furlong race in the world - record time of 1:13 [3/5]-- and it had rained that morning.
Roush Fenway Racing's No. 17 team received Daytona 500 championship rings on Tuesday morning in honor of Matt Kenseth's victory earlier this season.
Kehm confirmed that the demo run to mark the 25th anniversary of Schumacher's first win will go ahead on Sunday morning, prior to the race.
The first laps were run on Saturday on low fuel, the second lap on Sunday morning on race fuel.
Then I'm racing on the mornings of the 26th and 28th.»
Following the drama a shouting match between Dennis and Hamilton was overheard in the paddock, but the big moment happened on Sunday morning before the race.
On the morning of the race he had seemed frisky and unbeatable, but now, said Ellsworth, the colt was sore and would have to be taken out of competition till the bruise healed, conceivably a matter of weeks or months.
Alonso changed all that on the morning before the race in Hungary.
Our team went over to Sir Francis Drake's pit in the morning to spread some good will, congratulate them on a great season and wish them good luck for the race ahead.
It had been more than two years since the Saturday morning races for kids were held on the lake — a tradition that started back in the 1930s.
Ask any embryologist, and they'll tell you that the real cost is in having to race to the lab at 3:00 am on a Saturday morning only to find a false alarm.
One only has to stake out the Damen «L» stop on any given weekday morning to see just how cross-pollinated the neighborhood has become; Gypsies, art - students, white - and blue - collar employees of all races stand shoulder to shoulder during the rush hours, submitting themselves to a sort of random casting call, linked only by their roles as commuters... and as neighbors.
But Kofi Adams reacting to the issue said on Okay FM's «Ade Akye Abia «Morning Show that the wife of the founding father of the ruling NDC left the party when she could not win the leadership role of the party in the Presidential race.
During an interview this morning with The Captiol Pressroom's Susan Arbetter, Silver reacted to a DN report that Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who had been pushing for an August primary, now has his heart set on maintaining the regularly scheduled Sept. 11 state races, despite the fact that to do so would cost an additional $ 50 million.
Scandal - scarred former Congressman Anthony Weiner may be splashed across news sites and television screens across the city, but his new opponents were reluctant to weigh in on Mr. Weiner's mayoral bid Wednesday morning — hours after he officially jumped into the mayor's race with a video posted on a re-vamped website.
Dave Weigel writes this morning about the so - called «spoiler» effect Davis had on the race, and concludes that theory isn't all the GOP is making it out to be.
Natinoal Democrats can barely contain their glee over the revelation this morning that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — a leading GOP contender for the 2016 presidential race — was not only closely involved with lane closings on the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge in September, but that those lanes were closed in a clear act of political retribution.
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton wants presidential candidates to talk more about race issues, terrorism and cyber-security «instead of sabotaging each other,» the city's top cop said on morning radio Sunday...
Buffalo News Political Reporter Bob McCarthy discussed the race for Buffalo Mayor on WBFO's Morning Edition.
CHAZY In the race to fill the vacant Area 3 seat on the Clinton County Legislature, Republican Mark Henry led Democrat Jerry Marking by just 10 votes on Wednesday morning.