Sentences with phrase «strong stretch run»

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.

Not exact matches

With his record running times, Bolt stretched the limits of human achievement, sending physicists scrambling to explain what made him so special ---- in essence, his longer, stronger legs create more ground force to propel him forward ---- and ponder the possibility of anyone on the planet ever running faster.

John Cooper had a strong run in Columbus, winning 10 games five times in a six - year span but losing to the Wolverines four times in that stretch.

DeShawn Collins posted his second consecutive 2,000 yard season and is running strong down the stretch with 1,222 yards and 14 TDs in the last five games, including a career - high 372 yards and 5 TDs in a 73 - 35 rout of Davis.

Columbus is a tough first - round matchup for the Capitals, but their play down the stretch makes a long playoff run possible if they get strong goaltending from Braden Holtby or Philipp Grubauer.

That's a strong run and one we fancy to be stretched to six once the weekend is out, hopefully in the form of a victory for the Tigers.

In preparation for each day's travel, you would fold the tent in even, accordion - like folds, so at your destination a few strong men could grab the top-most fold and, with one long, continuous, running pull, completely stretch the tent out on the ground.

The GMG R8 ran from zero to 60 mph in 3.6 sec., besting the stock 5.2 FSI by 0.1 sec., but gets even stronger as the speeds increase, stretching its advantage to more than a second to the 100 - mph mark (7.3 sec.

It happened because investors tended to take money out after a bad stretch and put it back in after a strong run.

My family has strong ties to the non-profit sector, so I know that many organizations are lean and well - run, constantly stretching their limited dollars to push important causes forward.

While each level is divided up into relatively small chunks, the game is able to create a strong sense of place by giving every area some sort of unique feature, whether it be a sweeping panoramic vista over a valley stretching out to the horizon, or a beautiful waterfall feeding a river running through the stage.