Sentence examples for favorite ahead of from inspiring English sources

With one last workout on the track for Nyquist at Pimlico Race Course on Friday, trainer Doug O'Neill had a final chance to identify a hiccup with the 3-5 faheadte ahead of Saturday's Preakness.

We did it!" Rio and Chicago had gone into the day considered the favorites, ahead of Tokyo and Madrid.

And if Brazil doesn't get it done this year Brazil are still slight favorites ahead of Argentina and Spain they'll have a chance to do so with home field advantage in 2014.

Both are the two favorites ahead of Murray as of now, according to Bovada Sportsbook.

And after repeating on the campaign trail that the Bible was his favorite book, ahead of his own "Art of the Deal," Mr. Trump declined to name a favorite verse.

A press release from 2007, on the thirtieth anniversary of its founding, bragged that Chuck E. Cheese ranked "among the top 4 percent of favorite characters ahead of Mickey Mouse, Ronald McDonald, The Flintstones, Barbie and Snoopy" in children aged six to eight, according to a Cartoon Q ranking study.

The 14-time Grand Slam winner appears to be regaining form on his favorite surface ahead of next month's French Open.

I like to text my favorite waiter ahead of time so there's a case of Veuve Clicquot chilling on the table when we arrive.

Arrange for family members to arrive at a favorite park ahead of you so they can set up everything for a surprise proposal picnic.

Pinturault was second after the first heat, behind the hometown favorite Felix Neureuther and ahead of Fritz Dopfer.

The fact that Dimitrov is tied with Tomas Berdych as the seventh oddsmaker's favorite at 50-1, ahead of higher-ranked players like Milos Raonic (66-1), Ferrer (100-1), Marin Cilic (100-1), Stanislas Wawrinka (125-1), and Richard Gasquet (150-1), may be attributable to his recent notoriety.