Sentences with phrase «racing season ends»

VERNON, NY — The harness racing season ends at Vernon Downs Saturday (Nov. 4), capping a tumultuous year that started with the owner's suggestion that the track might shut down because he was losing money.

Every year, when spring comes and the racing season ends, I realize we are adrenaline junkies because all of a sudden there is no thrill, no downhill to run, and we don't know what to do with ourselves.

Not exact matches

Wenger lacks tactical flexibility We've watched all the games so far this season and we've witnessed Wenger on the sidelines with no Plan B playing the same way; slow build ups to attacks from the start of the whistle till the end of the match which worked a few times and failed most times which has resulted in our dropping out of the title race and the Capital One Cup.

This is a close enough race to be completely different in two weeks, and I hope for sanity's sake that someone pulls ahead by the end of the season.

Then factor in the pressure that comes with a title race towards d end of d season, which will surely crack our opponents as we are already used to it.

Arsenal's defeat to Tottenham this weekend has left us 7 points behind our local rivals and a further 2 behind Liverpool in the race for the Top Four, but the Reds boss Jurgen Klopp thinks that the Gunners can challenge Liverpool before the end of the season.

Of course engine manufacturers will have worked on the reliability, but there's already been talk of some teams taking tactical penalties throughout the season to ensure that they don't get to the last few races and end up having to start the last few races from the back because of engine changes.

The championship leader at the end of the normal 26 - race section will be awarded «regular season champion» and get 15 additional playoff points, with the rest of the top 10 also getting them on a 10 (for second) to one (for 10th) playoff point basis.

The Arsenal midfielder was in a race to prove his fitness before the end of the season, and is now set to start for his country in one of two matches remaining before finding out if he has secured his place in the final 23 - man squad.

Each segment winner will get one playoff point and the overall winner gets five playoff points, which get carried into the 10 - race playoff at the end of the season (what was the Chase).

As a result, 1998 ended up being the first season where Williams failed to win a race since 1988 and only the third time since 1977.

Having driven a few races each at the end of 2017, Pierre Gasly and Brendon Hartley aren't fresh - faced rookies, but 2018 will mark their first full season with all the benefits of a full pre-season of testing and preparation.

Earnhardt, who is retiring from full - time racing at the end of the season, scored his lone Bristol win in 2004.

The north London based side were involved in a title race with Leicester City last season before eventually ended the season in third place behind their bitter rivals Arsenal.

With Barca off the pace in the title race with rivals Real Madrid ahead and with games in hand, Enrique is facing the very real prospect of ending up with no major trophy this season which would be a disaster considering how successful he has been since taking the job.

Johnson also wants to end this season strongly and win races.

It's the final race weekend of the 2017 NASCAR season at Homestead - Miami Speedway, and you couldn't ask for better weather to end the season.

The big and powerful front man was right up with Vardy and Kane in the race to be top EPL goal scorer for most of last season but fell away in the end.

However, the coach's stock has fallen after a dismal end - of - season slump for Marseille which has seen the Phoceens slip out of the title race.

For once it will be a stress free day we are in win win position if Wenger buys someone its a bonus if not it does not matter the squad is getting stronger and other injured players not to far away from returning we now have enough depth in squad to see us through to end of season so lets enjoy seeing other clubs racing around trying to make last min signings for a change!!!

Paris Saint - Germain look to have won the race to sign Barcelona right - back Dani Alves on a free transfer at the end of the season, according to the Daily Star.

Given the talismanic forward's troubled demeanour in recent weeks, this will be a major concern for Arsenal supporters as his contract expires next summer and so the race is on to get him to commit or risk losing him to Atleti at the end of the season with Manchester United linked with a move for their French forward.

With the Manchester derby taking centre stage on Sunday afternoon, it was important that the North London outfit came away with all three points as the race for Champions League qualification heats up with the end of the season fast approaching.

Save your banners for when we are completely out of the race or at the end of the season.

I know we are all used to suffering right until the end of games from last season, but wouldn't it be nice to race into a lead and have a nice calm end of game for a change......

If the team had continued they might have improved enough to be winning races by the end of the season.

Sanchez is craving to play in this game because he wants to make up for he's falling behind Giroud in the race for the Arsenal golden boot award at the end of the season.

He certainly loves this fixture and he's lit it up again with his performance today, surely all but ending the title race as a contest this season.

But the manager who always took such delight in aiming insults and slurs at Arsene Wenger could still have a say in the title race and he could still stop his rival from lifting the EPL trophy at the end of the season.

After the rather dull 2016 race I don't think anybody was quite expecting the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix to be quite so action - packed, but it ended up being one of the most entertaining races of the season.

Though all the attention in the coming weeks will be rightfully focused on the race for state championships, it would be unfair to ignore the quality Division VI girls teams, which will conclude their season at the end of the NorCal playoffs.

Thus the Mets did indeed drop half a game in the race after their season had ended.

So how about we don't let a top 4 push end of season gloss over the fact we haven't been in the title race and were embarrassed in the CL this year — the two competitions that effectively size up where you stand in European and English football.

With 14 more races to go this season, it'd take a brave person to bet against him beating it by the end of the year.

Kanaan is the defending winner of the Indianapolis 500 but is still looking for a ride next season as his IndyCar contract with KV Racing ends at the conclusion of the season.

IndyCar is expected to announce a race on the road course at Indianapolis for next season before the end of this season but it won't make up for losing its grip on the Baltimore market.

So, can he be racing again before the end of the season?

This seems to be Barkley's race to lose, but can someone else take over by season's end?

Most Arsenal players think that we have improved considerably as the season progressed, and Hector Bellerin simply thinks we need to keep up our end - of - season form to figure in the title race next year.

However it doesn't look like that's going to happen now, so at least he's got seven races left to try and end his season on a bit of a higher note.

You have to start and finish well, which was Arsenal's problem last season — the points they dropped at the start of the season were costly for them in the title race at the end.

We can only hope that the two dropped points against Stoke do not end up being the difference in the title race at the end of the season.

After Arsenal struggled through the end of 2015 and the start of the new year with a pretty heavy injury lost, we all got excited when players started to come back to match fitness and one player in particular was seen as the possible saviour of the season and the man to spark a strong sprint for the line in the race to win the Premier League.

Sanchez is currently in a race to end the season as the league's highest goal scorer.

Jos was renowned for being good at the start (in 1996 he gained places in every race but one) and he shot up from a season - best grid slot of 14th to 10th by the end of the first lap.

After a particularly good year during which he won his first major title at Augusta in April, Sergio entered the European Tour's season - ending tourney claiming he would not be disappointed if he failed to win the Race to Dubai title.

We're approaching the sharp end of the awards season, and the race for the FIFA Ballon d'Or is getting a little bit spicy.

With he and several other drivers out of contract at the end of the year Alonso is seeking a race - winning car, and has made it clear he'll leave McLaren if he doesn't think things will improve for next season.

Playing into Pep Guardiola's hands, City dominated and did plenty of damage with the ball, earning a 2 - 1 victory that many feel has ended this season's title race as a contest.

Sebastien Buemi ended up winning the race — his fourth victory of the season — after just holding off Lucas di Grassi by three tenths of a second.