Sentence examples for purse amounts from inspiring English sources

And it has some other issues, including schedule and sponsor changes and some uncertain purse amounts.

By 1980 harness racing seemed to have no limit to its growth in purse amounts, attendance, stud fees, and prices paid for horses.

Shelly Finkel, Tyson's manager, said the two camps had not agreed on purse amounts, a site or a date, but each had talked about fighting on April 6 before the lawsuit.

Last year, at Roosevelt Raceway, he won 76 races & purses amounting to $145,811 for the owners whose horses he was handling.

The Olympic legacy in Montreal is a ghostly empty stadium and a drain on the public purse that amounted to 1.61 billion Canadian dollars when it was finally paid off by residents — and their sons and daughters — 30 years after the last run, jump or javelin throw.

On any given week, golfers compete for a million dollar purse, an amount tennis stars only see four times a year at the Grand Slams.

"The challenge ran for two weeks, the total amount of prize purse available was about $40,000 – it cost us about $80,000 in total and in three weeks we got a completely open source algorithm model that could be used to calculate the optimal positioning of those longerons," she said.

The red purse contains a small amount of money in lieu of food and clothing.

Most horse investors lose, but some get staggering amounts in purses and, when the horse has finished a successful racing career, in stud fees.

Its owners lowered the amount of purse money, eliminated stake races, and reduced the number of racing days.

But Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, the senior Republican on the Senate health committee, said the administration was "undercutting the Congressional power of the purse by circuitously exceeding the amount Congress has appropriated".