Sentences with phrase «racehorse in»

Spurred by favorable tax laws and industry deregulation, the multifamily sector of the real estate industry took off like a racehorse in the mid-1980s.
There is also a famous racehorse in the late 1930s named pit bull, as well as a number of pit bull stars of early motion pictures.
Needing to sort his life out, he finds purpose in the purchase of a racehorse in partnership with his crooked step - brother Ray (Anthony LaPaglia).
U.S. actor Charlie Plummer, 18, was named best young performer for portraying a lonely boy who befriends a tired old racehorse in Andrew Haigh's «Lean on Pete.»
Though he hasn't ridden a racehorse in almost 30 years, the Pumper, as Longden was known in his riding days because of his hard - driving style, can still rouse one, even one as phlegmatic as Our Blue Michael.
Kelso, the bird, now has a justifiable claim to the title of best racehorse in the world, and were it not for the fact that he is a gelding and therefore ineligible to compete in the Paris race he would have a perfect chance to prove it at Long - champ this Sunday.
A young man once let his father call a coin toss, and from that simple act the greatest racehorse in history ran in someone else's silks.
About six months later Luro received a call from a man in Chile, who introduced himself as A.E. Silver, an American trainer shopping for racehorses in South America.
A wisp of a smile stole across the face of the mistress of Ojo de Agua as she added, «Argentina right now is producing the best racehorses in the world, and the best of all of them are produced here under my direction.»
Eclipse is among the most popular racehorses in British history.
For years he had a share in a stable that breeds racehorses in upstate New York (he now owns Delehanty Stock Farm outright).

Not exact matches

No one thinks the jockey is in total control of a thoroughbred racehorse running at 40 miles per hour.
Over the past decade, the number of two - year - old - in - training sales has risen, Wagner notes, a symptom of racehorse investors» looking for a quick route to the winner's circle.
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With few exceptions, an extremely high p / e ratio is a handicap to a stock, in the same way that extra weight in the saddle is a handicap to a racehorse.
«Trump and company are beating this 2 % donkey into a 3 % racehorse, and it's not going to last forever,» Albin said in a recent interview.
Originally produced for Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa, a 4 - star luxury hotel based in Newmarket, The Newmarket Gin was created to celebrate Newmarket's 350 years of racing, handcrafted from local botanicals, including juniper, coriander, and Seville oranges, as well as locally sourced wild chives, Devil's Dyke orchid petals and alfalfa that is fed to Newmarket's thoroughbred racehorses.
Like its Irish racehorse namesake, The Tyrconnell emerges victorious with its most aged Irish whiskey finished in rare Madeira casks
As he gunned around third base, Jackson kicked up clay, nicking himself in the butt, like a racehorse.
In the opinion of theSouth Americans, Lebón was finished as a racehorse, but his record (he won thefirst three starts of his career) might have appeared good enough to anAmerican unfamiliar with Uruguayan racing — a Jack Morgan.
Tuned To Baseball, his wife, Lulu, further revealed that he was Gone With the Wind author Margaret Mitchell's paperboy in Atlanta, succeeded Marty Marion at second base on the Northside Terrors, shot a hole in one, had a racehorse named after him, sang a duet with Pearl Bailey, appeared on a TV platform with Billy Graham and was baptized in the Jordan River.
Kaat played for Tanner in Chicago, and they share a love of racehorses.
They have built Lael Farm in West Grove, Pa., into a substantialoperation, with more than 70 racehorses, broodmares and yearlings.
Half - ton racehorses, traveling at 36 miles per hour, strike the ground with splintering force, exerting a 12,000 - pound load on the cannon bone alone, and in that instant, on this day, the one in So Sly's left leg blew violently apart.
Under the terms of the dissolution, Hazel would remain in the couple's $ 800,000 house in Arcadia, Calif., while Johnny would become outright owner of a handful of racehorses they owned.
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All the love in the world will not turn a donkey into a racehorse.
In particular, prosecutors had focused in on Bruno receiving $ 360,000 in consulting fees, along with $ 80,000 for a valueless racehorse while backing businessman Jared Abbruzzese interests in thoroughbred racinIn particular, prosecutors had focused in on Bruno receiving $ 360,000 in consulting fees, along with $ 80,000 for a valueless racehorse while backing businessman Jared Abbruzzese interests in thoroughbred racinin on Bruno receiving $ 360,000 in consulting fees, along with $ 80,000 for a valueless racehorse while backing businessman Jared Abbruzzese interests in thoroughbred racinin consulting fees, along with $ 80,000 for a valueless racehorse while backing businessman Jared Abbruzzese interests in thoroughbred racinin thoroughbred racing.
«He also will give Astorino a painting done by Tedisco's wife, Mary, of a racehorse named Jim Dandy, who in l930, defeated a Triple Crown - winning horse named Gallant Fox by eight lengths at the Travers Stakes in Saratoga.»
Brooks and seven other defendants, including her racehorse trainer husband, Charlie, and David Cameron's former head of communications Andy Coulson, were due to face phone - hacking charges in a three - month trial, starting 9 September.
«Airway disease in racehorses more prevalent than previously thought.»
Published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research, the study examined lung tissue from 95 deceased racehorses, including thoroughbreds, standardbreds and quarter horses that had actively raced or trained before their deaths.
This article appeared in print under the headline «Wearable tech for racehorses can prevent injuries»
«The disease was known to be common in racehorses, but not as widespread as this study reveals,» said Caswell.
I suspect a racehorse hybrid is problematic because it's difficult to predict its performance when the weather deviates from ideal growing conditions, which is common in the Midwest.»
But similar analyses of muscle biopsies from racehorses have been less successful in predicting performance, mainly because the composition of fibres within the working muscles varies widely.
Roger Harris of the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket and Alan Wilson of the School of Veterinary Science, University of Bristol, believe that the analysis of individual muscle fibres from a racehorse can indicate its ability to accelerate and to sustain a sprint, as well as its general fitness.
D - Ribose is a naturally occurring sugar, commonly used as a dietary supplement to improve muscle recovery in endurance athletes and racehorses.
This demonstration of d - Ribose's safety in thoroughbred racehorses suggests similar implications in humans as well.
Two groups of five healthy racehorses at the Berkley Farm in Darlington, Maryland, received a d - ribose supplement daily for 17 weeks.
«Some genes, like so - called speed genes in great racehorses, skip a generation and only express in grandchildren if their carrier was a certain sex.
I am in the Racehorse Tavern, the closest bar to the «dry» town of Dover, which nestles among the corn, soy and tobacco fields, and Amish settlements.
The researchers analysed a large data set of racing records that gave a detailed overview of thoroughbred performance at the elite level since the mid-1800s, and at both the elite level and in the racehorse population as a whole since 1997.
Despite a general consensus among scientists and in the racing industry that racehorse speed has plateaued, a new study from the University of Exeter has found that racehorses are getting quicker.
«This knowledge could be applied in the future to improve the overall health, soundness and therefore welfare of the racehorse population.»
Undeterred, advocates for the immediate use of stem cell therapy in human athletes point to successes with racehorses as the best evidence that the treatment works.
Carol Gillis, a longtime veterinarian and researcher who specializes in soft - tissue injuries in racehorses, says that the more than 22,000 ultrasound images she has captured in her studies and clinical practice have convinced her that with a tightly regimented exercise program, tendons and ligaments will heal, producing strong, well - organized fibers — all without the use of stem cells.
Clinical trials have already begun in several hospitals, and one veterinary school has tried the technique on racehorses.
An international research team is working to understand how horseshoes affect foot skeleton stress in racehorses, in a project that is likely to benefit the racing industry and protect horses from injury.
Equine scientists have studied the best way to train show horses, the best way to feed racehorses, the best way to heal the delicate bones in a lame horse's feet.
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