Sentences with phrase «position near the finish line»
Forty - eight hours before he won the race at Washington Park last week Nashua, the muscled - up bay challenger from the East, was led from Barn A around the infield's turf course to a position near the finish line which would — on the approaching Big Day — serve as a paddock in full view of all America.
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CB: Per is near the finish line, Chambers is very green @ the position and Gabriel is yet to establish himself.
On 15 April, Michael B. Yaffe, who holds positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, was rehabilitating a broken leg when two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
Knowing full well that neither his tires nor brakes are near optimal temperature he tackles the first lap cautiously, but by out - braking his opponents and sticking to the racing line he is able to claim two further positions and is now in fifth as he crosses the start / finish line into lap two of six.