Sentences with phrase «racing horse named»

But Godin, who grew up one of nine children and now owns a champion harness - racing horse named Wheeling N Dealin, had bigger plans.

Not exact matches

This rye - and - bourbon duo is named for a Bourbon aristocrat who raced horses in the Kentucky Derby during the late 19th century and popularized the Old Fashioned cocktail.

When American Pharoah crossed the finish line at the Kentucky Derby, he earned more than the most coveted title in horse racing, he earned another couple million to his name.

Smitty got into racing in 1947 when he bought a horse named Roscoe Goose for $ 700 as a favor to a friend.

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.

There's a horse racing in the Kentucky Derby named «Itsaknockout.»

A gelding named Rancho Lejos was last in the 1970 Derby, a race in which a horse named Holy Land fell midway through the second turn and did not finish.

McGaughey returned to the Derby just once in the ensuing 23 years, to finish 10th with a big, dull colt named Saarland in 2002, refusing to force a lesser horse into the race.

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.

The object of their scrutiny was a strapping, gray 3 - year - old named Holy Bull, who would lace Preakness and Belmont winner Tabasco Cat and about whom there was as much uncertainty as fascination, a deliciously fast horse, perhaps the horse all of racing has been waiting for.

NAMED: SU MAC LAD, the only trotter to win two races in two minutes or less on a half - mile track, as Harness Horse of the Year.

Winkfield rode in afew races in Warsaw in 1920 — he has no idea where those horses came from — andonce rode before a U.S. visitor named Herbert Hoover, who made a little speechin the grandstand.

4 post position on a horse named Jockey Joe; it was a five - furlong race, but Jimmy never got there.

Jockey Kent Desormeaux, aboard a 3 - year - old gelding named Judge Hammer, was cruising to victory in a claiming race at Hollywood Park last Dec. 11 when the horse inexplicably ducked and threw him just before the finish.

The speculation is that the dead horse was Lebon and that the classy Cinzano raced under his name.

In the opening race top trainer Richard Hannon saddles a horse names Zabaletaswansong and although he's favourite, the odds at 7/4 (this morning) look reasonable.

Virtually every horse in every race had the telltale «(L)» listed after their name, indicating they were on Lasix.

The year of race, horse speed, timing method (hand - timed or automatic), race distance, racecourse, official going (ground softness), number of runners and name, age and sex of every horse were included in the analysis.

Last week's «horse race» reached Best in Show levels of ridiculous visual hilarity, and nothing gets me chuckling quite like the sight of Tom's (Chris O'Dowd) shy big sister, Bea (comedian and ventriloquist, Nina Conti), conversing with her best friend, a droll sock puppet - sorry miniature companion, named Monkey.

According to an article posted on news.yahoo.com, the inspiration for the movie was a horse named Mariah's Storm, a two - year - old filly who broke her leg in 1992 but came back in 1994 to win four races and to finish ninth in the 1995 Breeder's Cup Distaff.

Set in America's backwater fairs and racing tracks, Lean on Pete tells the story of a young drifter named Charley (Charlie Plummer), who finds a sense of purpose when he is employed by a seasoned horse trainer (Steve Buscemi) and his jockey (Chloë Sevigny).

I also have my horse named Cash which I love competing with in local barrel races.

Even with all the changes that have been made to modernise the complex, the market purposefully still looks like stables and each stall is named after a famous race horse to add to the ambience.

Named after another one of Dr. Smurfit's Melbourne Cup winning horses, the bar is painted in a classic racing green shade and features large windows overlooking the gardens.

A competent «developer» or «pooblisher» would have named it Horse Racing Simulator 2016.

In fact, a new update went out the door today, adding the P - 45 Nokota single - seater plane to the action (Nokota, by the way, is a breed of horse, a play on the name of the visually - similar real - world P - 51) and a 1v1 Dogfight mode, plus some discounts and a new Premium Stunt Race and Time Trial.

Barnette also scores the names of horses «Pacific Pride,» «Hard Sun,» and «Kitty Cash» on separate sheets of racing forms.

The exhibition takes its name from a technicality; a race horse's show name — California Chrome, I'll Have Another, Brangelina, etc. — may not exceed eighteen characters, including spaces, so the name Eighteencharacters is viable while Eighteen Characters is not.

Drawing their inspiration from the show names given to race horses, the horse races at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, and the gallery space's former life as a horse stable, the artists of Bonanza experiment with practices of naming, the connection of names to real entities and objects, and the possibilities of an alter ego.

Her recent works have focused on the poetics of naming race horses and the narrative of the racetrack.

And, yes, we have a horse or three in this race, with this blog having been named among the best in the News category, co-writer Carolyn Elefant's MyShingle.com blog having been honored in the Careers category, and the Lawyer2Lawyer podcast I co-host with Law.com blogger J. Craig Williams selected for the Podcast category.

Named for the pretty prairie the city was founded on, Hialeah is known for Hialeah Park, a grand Thoroughbread horse race track.

Baldwin Hills is named for Lucky Baldwin, a legendary 19th century land development pioneer and horse racing enthusiast, a.k.a. Elias «Lucky» Baldwin.