Sentence examples for favourite price from inspiring English sources

Home favourite Price, 29, had won all 15 of his professional fights leading into the clash with Thompson, 41, but suffered a surprise second-round loss.

He started as the odds-on favourite, priced at about 8/11.

According the bookies, the favourite peak price at 15/8 is 501p to 550p and the favourite closing price at 7/4 is 401p to 450p.

We persuaded 10 of the market's stallholders to share their favourite reasonably priced haunts with us: from cheap Italian to crispy duck to wine-bar small plates.

Makybe Diva won her second of three Melbourne Cups in 2004 as the $3.50 favourite, the shortest price since Let's Elope won in 1991.

Long the underdog, Magnit has become an investors' favourite: its share price has nearly doubled over the past 12 months.In this section Beyond bling Would Sir like his goat wrapped?

Or do you have another reasonably priced favourite?

Fame Game is destined to start the shortest priced favourite in the Melbourne Cup since So You Think.

Almost universally quoted at 6-4, he supplants Jack Nicklaus, who was 2-1 for the 1972 Muirfield Open, as the lowest priced favourite since golf and the bookies came together.

The Scot was the shortest priced favourite in the 60 years of the prize, despite another stellar sporting year that included a British victory in the Tour de France, a home Ashes victory and the first British and Irish Lions victory overseas for 16 years.

At present the network will say only that it is leaving the decision on who will front its coverage until after football's European Championship this summer, but there is already much to admire in the fact that Kyle is second favourite, and not priced alongside Shergar, Incitatus and the mastermind of the 1982 Hyde Park bombing.