Sentence examples for stakes first from inspiring English sources

For Levandowski, the stakes first became clear three years ago.

For Alibaba to show interest, Yahoo has to dispose its Yahoo Japan stakes first, which aren't subject to nearly as stringent tax requirements as the Alibaba shares.

HORSE RACING: Hollywood Park, thoroughbreds, featuring $100,000 California Sire Stakes, first post 1 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post 5 30 p.m. On Fridays, The Times publishes a sampling of Southland participatory events on a space-available basis.

HORSE RACING: Del Mar, thoroughbreds, featuring $125,000 CTBA Stakes, first post 4 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post 7 15 p.m. MEN'S PRO TENNIS: Mercedes Benz Cup, qualifying, L.A. Tennis Center, UCLA, 9 a.m.

Tie the main stalks to the stakes first.

Then, in the Champion Fillies & Mares' Stakes, Seventh Heaven could only stay on into fifth behind Journey, the impressive winner, after finding some trouble in running.

He coauthored four additional books: Public Participation in Contaminated Communities, (2001); Chemical Exposures: Low Levels and High Stakes (second edition 1998, John Wiley Press); Technology, Law and the Working Environment (second edition 1996, Island Press) and Monitoring the Worker for Exposure and Disease (1990, John Hopkins University Press).

Shackleford and Castanon did not duck a race for the entire 2011 campaign, with strong efforts in the Grade I Haskell Stakes (second) and the Grade I Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (second).

Accomplishments: won the Grade 2 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes; third in the Grade 1 Sentient Jets Breeders' Cup Juvenile; second in the Grade 1 Claiborne Breeders' Futurity.

Won Blue Grass Stakes, third in Fountain of Youth.

The pitch itself is delivered in fluent corporatese: revenue streams, growth marketing strategies, 10percentt equity stakes, second round funding opportunities.