Videos tagged with "attempt"

Triple Crown Attempts Since 1979 [12:05]
Since 1979, 11 three year olds have started the Belmont Stakes with an opportunity to win the triple crown. Here are the exciting stretch runs for all 11 hopefuls.
Tags: Belmont Stakes, Racing, I'll Have Another, Horse Racing, Triple Crown, Spectacular Bid, Pleasant Colony, Alysheba, Sunday Silence, Silver Charm, Real Quiet, Charismatic, War Emblem, Funny Cide, Smarty Jones, Big Brown, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes

Summer Bird - 2009 Belmont Stakes [02:55]
Redemption came from off the pace Saturday afternoon, on a day when speed ruled and youth was served. Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux, after six failed tries that included the toughest beat in history with Real Quiet in 1998 and last years aborted Triple Crown attempt with Big Brown, capped a four-win day with his first Belmont Stakes victory aboard Drs. Kalarikkal and Vilasini Devi Jayaramans 11-1 longshot Summer Bird before a crowd of 52861 at Belmont Park. Summer Bird paid $25.80 to win. I left the house this morning with a will to win this race, because it means beauty, class and elegance, Desormeaux said after Summer Bird brought him through the middle of the lane for a 2 ¾-length victory over Dunkirk in the 141st running of the 1½-mile Test of the Champion the longest and oldest leg of racings Triple Crown for three-year-olds. Mine That Bird, the 50-1 Kentucky Derby winner, Preakness runner-up and Belmont Stakes post-time favorite, was third, followed by Charitable Man, Luv Gov, Flying Private, Brave Victory, Mr. Hot Stuff, Chocolate Candy and Miners Escape.
Tags: belmont, stakes, nyra, horse, racing, park, summer, bird, kent, desormeaux

A Hard Finish to a Hard Leg Volvo Ocean Race 2011 12 [04:39]
Near the end of a hard and grueling leg, Puma have no time to relax as Telefonica move into striking distance. Meanwhile Camper and Groupama are locked in a struggle of a different kind as both attempt to complete repairs and resume the race for the podium in Itajai. Hard Finish to Leg Volvo Ocean Race 2011 12Volvo ocean race yacht yachting sailing extreme water sport heavy sea weather speed racing spray on-board history legacy winning victory waves imagine feeling action sports "Legacy (Lenny Breau Album)" Metal Boat "Winning (book)" Cruise Rally Nascar Track Combat Subaru Football Motor Winter Soccer Basketball Baseball Golf Hockey Arts Field Martial Tennis Speedway Crash Horse Mitsubishi Islands Dirt Kart "Victory (DJ Khaled Album)" Auto Cup Cars Series
Tags: Hard, Finish, to, Leg, Volvo, Ocean, Race, 2011, 12Volvo, yacht, yachting, sailing, extreme, water, sport, heavy, sea, weather, speed, racing, spray, on-board, history, legacy, winning, victory, waves, imagine, feeling, action, sports, Legacy (Lenny Breau

2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500 - Ryan Newman Wins [01:33]
Ryan Newman wins his 16th career win and his 1st victory at Martinsville. Followed by AJ Allmendinger 2nd place as his best finish ever in the history of NASCAR. The race had ended after a second green-white-checker attempt in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Martinsville Speedway.
Tags: 2012, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR, Sprint Cup Series, Sprint, Cup, Series, at, Martinsville, Speedway, for, the, Goody's, Fast, Relief, 500, Ryan Newman, AJ Allmendinger, Ryan, Newman, AJ, Allmendinger, Racing, Race, Crash, Crashes, Motor, Track, car

Heelflip attempts [00:29]
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