Sentences with phrase «stakes racing with»

Low - stakes racing with the option to pick the track and conditions.
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Not exact matches

The stakes are high, with a space race for a new era viewed as a linchpin to help make life better here on earth.
Horse trading MI Developments serves as an industrial landlord, but was spun out of Magna with a controversial stake in Magna Entertainment, a now - bankrupt horse - racing venture.
** Three global companies are in the race to buy a stake in leading Turkish health insurer Acibadem Sigorta, sources familiar with the matter said, underscoring appetite among international investors for the fast - growing sector.
the future of the human race is at stake with some of these actions, and if we are called Islamaphobic to get our point across then so be it.
With so much at stake, the race for the title, a top - four finish and the battle to avoid relegation will all be a riveting watch as the Premier League continues to invest heavily to bring the best of Europe to England.
That's what Pedro Baptista is telling his horse, Canonero, on the eve of the Belmont Stakes as they plot to run off with the Triple Crown and complete their stunning rout of U.S. racing
With late trips to Tuscaloosa and Oxford, they will probably lose ground in the race later, and they need to stake their claim to a gaudy win total now.
Brother Mac, a 7 - to - l shot with Neville Sell - wood up, won the 1 - mile $ 6,720 International Stakes at Doomben Race Track, Brisbane, Australia.
Tabasco Cat had prepped splendidly for the Travers, but Holy Bull, who set the racing world drooling with blazing triumphs in the Florida Derby and the Blue Grass Stakes early in the year, had bowed out of the Triple Crown series after being left at the gate in the Derby and finishing 12th.
And, what's more, this was a Channel race with prize money at stake and Brojen was first in.
¬ ∂ Bedraggled spectatorsshuffled along, carrying racing programs from the 140th Belmont Stakes, inwhich history was supposed to be made but instead was simply reinforced.Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown had gone to the starting gate asthe shortest - priced favorite (1 — 4) since Spectacular Bid was 1 — 5 in 1979 andhad finished dead last in a field of nine, eased to an exhausted jog by jockeyKent Desormeaux with more than a quarter mile left in the 1 1/2 - mile race.
In the eighth race, Tepin led the one - mile Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes with only a late challenge from a soon - to - fade Maid on a Mission en route to picking up a victory in the Grade 2 race for fillies and mares four years or older.
Considering the stakes, Wolfe could've justified keeping Keselowski on the track with the hope the loose wheel wouldn't worsen and be the catalyst for some kind of race - ending incident.
For more post-race coverage of the Belmont Stakes, stay with this StoryStream and check out SB Nation's horse racing blog And Down The Stretch They Come.
The Hornets are now set to return to the scene of the crime tomorrow, and with Arsenal continued participation in the title race at stake, the Spaniard is worried about the Gunners players reaction.
Live video streams for UK and Irish Horse Racing are also available and William Hill asks customers to place a bet with minimum stake of 50p in order to watch.
Allegri, no doubt conscious of what was at stake in the title race, was uncharacteristically aggressive with his substitutions and sent Douglas Costa on at halftime, at the expense of Lichtsteiner.
Not only that they are offering money back if the favourite wins the first race on every day of the festival plus, if you place a bet up to the qualifying stake with the online bookmaker, you can watch the action live on your PC.
And in early June, just four days before the Belmont Stakes — one of the biggest days in racing — Bonomo steps down from his position at NYRA, and presumably starts cooperating with the Feds against Dean and Adam.
«With thousands of jobs and millions of taxpayer dollars at stake, a potential bailout holds profound ramifications for its workers, the racing industry and the City and State.»
The Broadsheets: — New York Times: — 4 col., above the fold: «ISRAELIS KILL DOZENS IN GAZA» — 1 col., above the fold: «IRAQ VOTERS BACK ALLIES OF CLERIC WHO FOUGHT U.S.» — 1 col., above the fold: «Justices Nullify Law that Bans Sports betting» — 2 col., below the fold: «Trump Aides Bristle as Pence Seizes Control of G.O.P. Races» — Wall Street Journal: — 4 col., above the fold: «Chaos as U.S. Embassy Opens» — 1 col., above the fold: «CBS Ups Stakes in Feud with Redstones» — 2 col., below the fold: «High Court Voids Ban On Sports Gambling» — 3 col., below the fold: «Big Companies Fine - Tune The Robot Revolution» — See Them
With the Belmont Stakes and Saratoga meet just around the corner, Paterson is under pressure to make sure there's no racing shutdown.
Befitting a high - stakes and expensive state Senate race with a lot on the line for both parties, the attacks based on familiar issues made by both sides were with high intensity.
Assembly Racing and Wagering Committee Chairman J. Gary Pretlow thinks the races at Belmont, including this year's highly anticipated Belmont Stakes, would have gone off even if a settlement hadn't been reached with a labor union and the New York Racing Association.
* It's another night of high - stakes debates, with candidates facing off in the Ohio and Connecticut Senate races and in the California, Colorado, Minnesota and Hawaii gubernatorial contests.
With the balance of power in the Senate at stake, the 2012 Republican and Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in Montana spent an average of $ 41.61 per vote — one of the highest of any federal race in the country.
bhoomes, the fact of the matter with the big contested Senate races is that the GOP has yet to drive a stake into the heart of the Dem opponent.
Large spending in races up and down the ballot led to legal changes post-election, but candidates that year benefitted from — and were hurt by — large sums of campaign money from groups forbidden from coordinating with their campaigns, but with clear stakes in the outcomes of the elections.
In a sign of what's at stake politically, outside groups and national party committees are pouring money into the race, cluttering up the local airwaves with attack ads.
Even then, some groups with a stake in the races are already preparing to challenge voter signatures in court, just as they challenged signatures on nominating petitions.
With medical facilities potentially far away and no existing tools to prevent deterioration, medics are in a high - stakes race against the clock.
But when you toe the line for a big race or you're in the middle of a high - stakes game, are you able to stay connected with the present moment?
Two years later and fresh out of prison, Tobey is set on revenge with plans to take down Dino in the high - stakes De Leon race — the Super Bowl of underground racing.
But in this deadly game of cat and mouse, the stakes are raised with each gruesome slaying as the pair races to catch a madman before he brings every one of Poe's shocking stories to chilling life... and death.
«Thirst» has endured as an enjoyable vampire romp because it portrays the genetically oddball race with a straight face, and abandons the usual clichés, including religious objects, wooden stakes, and mirrors.
At its bottom is a wonderful screenplay that engages the Frankenstein mythos as a blueprint for games playing: procreation both natural and unnatural, with the stakes literally the fate of the human race.
Similar to «Death Race 2000» from Paul Bartel and Roger Corman, «The Hunger Games» examines the media's fascination with bloody violence and vicarious emotion when there's nothing at stake for the viewer and interviewer.
It's plot - driven, and the action starts, quite literally, with your nameless hero hopping into his 1995 Volkswagen Corrado and furiously racing past other «civilian» cars to stake out a spot in the Horizon Festival.
With the increasingly high stakes generated by inclusion under the Race to the Top, people have intensively searched the existing research evidence — sometimes with the intent of understanding the potential impacts but perhaps more frequently with an eye to supporting one or the other political sWith the increasingly high stakes generated by inclusion under the Race to the Top, people have intensively searched the existing research evidence — sometimes with the intent of understanding the potential impacts but perhaps more frequently with an eye to supporting one or the other political swith the intent of understanding the potential impacts but perhaps more frequently with an eye to supporting one or the other political swith an eye to supporting one or the other political side.
Andy, who is credited with authoring a Brookings white paper that helped inspire RTT, points out that «In the case of Race to the Top, while it wasn't a disaster, there were enough problems that some people favorably inclined... are now asking if the federal government, with all the political and substantive constraints upon it, can really run a reliable high - stakes competition.»
In all, with the stakes high and changes already underway in public education, the governor's race has brought a clear choice between two distinct approaches as to how to improve and support the schools.
LA School Report covered the intense race like no other publication, with comprehensive profiles of the primary candidates, what was at stake for kids, what fueled the record spending, and the rising parent movement that swept in change for public education.
In her talk, she ripped into Gov. Scott Walker's budget, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's Race to the Top, the obsession with measuring student progress through high stakes testing, privatization of education through charters and vouchers and No Child Left Behind legislation that is closing schools and punishing teachers.
«Applying more pressure on unions and local districts to finally implement a more effective teacher evaluation system is a wise move by Governor Cuomo, especially with nearly $ 1 billion in much - needed state aid and federal Race to the Top dollars now at stake.
With so much at stake, we can not afford to ignore the evidence that this race for accountability will require a dramatic investment of time and resources if it is going to be successful.
The stakes grew much higher in July when Duncan announced that states with such «firewalls» would be barred from vying for a share of the $ 4 - billion federal «Race to the Top» fund, the largest competitive education fund in U.S. history, unless they changed their laws.
And yet, this race that barely anyone will vote in has turned into a high - stakes battleground, complete with record - setting amounts of political spending and bitter negative campaigning.
We'll owe this accomplishment to «shared standards with shared high stakes tests» and the other three Assurances that defined the Race.
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