Sentence examples for with a second place from inspiring English sources

Three stake-race defeats were capped with a second place finish in the Tampa Bay Derby to Verrazano.

Back to form last month with a second place at Exeter, giving a stone to the winner and without usual blinkers.

The Mercedes driver is on the verge of clinching his second Drivers' World Championship, with a second place finish certain to guarantee him the title, even if team-mate Nico Rosberg wins the race on November 23.

I let a couple slip out there which was unfortunate but if you had told me that in my first event I would start off with a second place, I would have taken it.

The Lincoln-born rider, 23, clinched the crown with a second place finish at Magny-Cours in France on Saturday. .

Clarke ended the 2011 World Championship Series ranked ninth after claiming his first podium finish with a second place in Hamburg.

Kaymer could advance to No. 1 with a second-place finish.

Bernard Lagat set a Kenyan record with a second-place time of 3 26.34.

Burke regained the World Cup lead Sunday with a second-place finish in a mass start race in Oberhof, Germany.

Nicole Hosp of Austria took the lead in the overall standings with a second-place finish, 0.68 behind Costazza.

Alonso, who can clinch his third drivers' title with a second-place finish in Abu Dhabi, remained atop the standings with 246 points.