Add it all up and the assumption that financial markets are "stable" looks optimistic.
The O'Brien stable looked like dominating when Beacon Rock and Cook Islands challenged at the top of the straight, before their lesser fancied stablemate Idaho breezed past, but Pat Smullen went in pursuit on Harzand and wore down Idaho to triumph by a length and a quarter.
At the stables, look for a gaited horse that is gentle, already trained to carry a rider, and has been used for trails.
Other jobs are available in the laundry; in the stables looking after the horses that pull the island's cart transport; in the bicycle repair shop, (many of the prisoners have their own bikes, bought with their own money); on ground maintenance or in the timber workshop.
These surprising visitors to the stable always look splendid, and remarkably fresh for the journey.
Flanagan, one of five authors on the shortlist from the Penguin Random House publishing stable, can look forward to a dramatic increase in sales.
Tuesday night, President Trump will give his first State of the Union address, a ritual designed to make even the self-proclaimed "stable genius" look presidential.
By keeping Mr Wahid as a figurehead, Miss Megawati might pacify Mr Wahid's supporters, making her transition more stable, and look less like a Golkar restoration.
The more credit you have outstanding, and the longer the relationship you have with those lenders, the more stable you look on paper to a mortgage lender.
You're expected to be financially stable, to look a certain way, to have the right partner and the right hookups.
