Sentence examples for post position for from inspiring English sources

Rachel Alexandra drew potentially the worst post position for Saturday's race; she has never before run against the boys; and no filly has won the Preakness since 1924.

When Hansen drew the 12 post position for the Gotham, it seemed as if he might have to deal with more adversity.

Last Wednesday, before Commendable was due to draw a post position for the 132nd running of the Belmont Stakes, the colt's owner, Bob Lewis, made a phone call to D. Wayne Lukas.

But Banker Hall, the 2000 winner of the Dan Patch award as the nation's top 2-year-old, drew the seventh post position for the eight-horse race on the half-mile track.

With the clock running down on the trainer Michael Matz to choose a post position for Barbaro, Matz, looking obviously counfused, walked to the stage and muttered, "I think, uh, 4".

He was behaving himself Wednesday, doing no harm to anybody, when fate intervened in the form of a No. 1 post position for Lookin at Lucky, the early favorite in the race.

But several trainers ignored the conventional wisdom today when selecting post positions for their horses in the field of 10.

It is also worth noting that Orb won the Fountain of Youth Stakes from Post 1. Post positions for the Preakness, with the morning-line odds: 1. Orb: 1-1 2. Goldencents: 8-1 3. Titletown Five: 30-1 4. Departing: 6-1 5. Mylute: 5-1 6. Oxbow: 15-1 7. Will Take Charge: 12-1 8. Govenor Charlie: 12-1 9. Itsmyluckyday: 10-1.

But American Pharoah and Dortmund, both trained by Bob Baffert, drew the two inside post positions for the eight-horse field Saturday.

The owner of Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist had arrived in Baltimore on Wednesday just an hour or so before they pulled the post positions for Saturday's Preakness, but he seemed no worse for a long ride, which gave him something in common with horse racing's newest Triple Crown candidate.

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