Sentence examples for rough race from inspiring English sources

The Sydney-Hobart is a notably rough race.

"It was quite a rough race but Ryan negotiated a very good passage for him.

Still, some say that no matter what the coverage, this was destined to be a rough race for the Republicans.

Cecil, who also has the favourite for the first Classic of the domestic season in Frankel, had decided to change his strategy with Twice Over after he disappointed in a rough race for the world's richest prize last year.

Her status is undiminished by a narrow defeat since – in a rough race with another multiple Group One winner, Elusive Kate – and if she is going to stay the extra two furlongs anywhere, it will be round these sharp turns.

A11 NEW YORK/REGION B1-5 Pataki Faces Rough Race For Third Term as Governor As Gov. George E. Pataki looks toward a probable run for a third term next year, New York's political landscape starts to resemble a minefield.

In January, Nascar's vice president for competition, Robin Pemberton, had in effect given approval to such rough racing when he announced that the Daytona brass were loosening the reins on driver behavior on and off the track.

Mr. Kean's father was to call it one of the roughest races he had ever seen.

"It was the roughest Bermuda Race I've done," the Blue Yankee helmsman Steve Benjamin said in a phone interview from Hamilton last week.

It was one of the roughest Flat races I've ever seen and Nakayama Festa was briefly hampered on the turn for home.

"But you certainly know you are alive when racing across Bass Strait," Oxley wrote, "and the challenge of successfully completing a rough Sydney Hobart race is a great sense of achievement".