Sentence examples for contender event from inspiring English sources

In 1998, Hollendorfer, who is based in Northern California, saddled the leading contender Event of the Year, but the colt sustained a slab fracture of his knee two weeks before the race.

In mid-2006, Mann signed with top domestic organisation, Cage Rage and made his promotional debut at the Cage Rage: Contenders 1 event against Ashleigh Grimshaw.

Women are contenders in eventing, but few have made it to the very top.

If he and his musicians can transform a dismal January lunchtime into a contender for an "event of 2013", they can have any prize they like.

A year from the next Olympics, White and his team know where history's best competitive snowboarder stands: firmly as the favorite in the halfpipe, but just another top contender in an event he loves.

His comments are likely to be seen as positioning himself as a contender in the event of the Lib Dems suffering a devastating loss of MPs at the election.

The women's 200m individual medley will see China's Olympic champion Ye Shiwen, 17, look to defend the world title she won as a 15-year-old in Shanghai, but Hungary's Katinka Hosszu is also a contender in an event featuring GB's Sophie Allen and rising star Siobhan-Marie O'Connor. Siobhan-Marie O'Connor

Rep. Frank Pallone (D) is also considered a potential U.S. Senate contender in the event Lautenberg retires.

She is considered a contender in both events.

Three American men — Jeremy Abbott, Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir — are also among the medal contenders in their event.

If Witty trained full time for cycling, she would be a consistent medal contender in international events, Dickie said.