Sentence examples for fixed race from inspiring English sources
A jockey deceives Charlie when he bets on a horse during a fixed race, losing all of his savings.
But his career imploded when the string of fixed races came to light.
The International Ski Federation has settled a defamation claim by the pop violinist Vanessa-Mae, who it wrongly alleged had qualified for the Sochi Olympics at fixed races.
Only when asked which candidate would do the better job of fixing race relations in the US did white evangelicals say that Clinton would come out on top, 46% to Trump's 44%.
He tried to fix races by using a remote electric buzzer that would give horses a motivational jolt in the rear end.
And in later years higher-stakes bets, like the twin double, the exacta and the trifecta, created more opportunities for drivers to fix races.
The violinist Vanessa-Mae, who made her Olympic debut in Sochi this year at the age of 35, has been banned from competitive skiing for four years for fixing races.
There have been criticisms that it is now easier for jockeys, owners and stable staff - who are not allowed to lay their own horses - to pass information and fix races.
He was not among the elite riders in New York, but he rode enough favorites that he was singled out by a fellow jockey, Con Errico, who was working for gamblers who were fixing races.
Steve Cline, the young stable hand who made such a strong and sympathetic hero in "At Risk," searches out the father he never knew, a thoroughbred trainer at a Maryland racetrack, and signs on as a "hot-walker," a lowly exercise worker, when he discovers that someone has been fixing races by tampering with his father's horses.
