Videos tagged with "pitt"

Oscar Pistorius vs a HORSE [01:31]
Subscribe for the latest news from SNTV: bit.ly "Bladerunner" Oscar Pistorius raced against a horse in Doha on Wednesday and won - all in an effort to promote disability sport and fight discrimination in the region. Normally when a horse takes on a human in a race there's usually only one winner but that was before Oscar Pistorius challenged a noble steed to a sprint and it was the horse who came away with a long face. The Aspire Zone in Doha witnessed "Bladerunner", beating an Arabian horse as part of the 'Definitely Able' campaign which uses special events to highlight the exceptional feats Paralympic athletes are capable of. Reporter question: "Oscar, how was it?" Oscar Pistorius: "I think you know, for what it's... it wasn't about who won today, it was just about coming out here and really just showing people that those (people) with disabilities are not to be stereotyped against... Having the Arab horse out here, which is a symbolisation of strength and power in this region... To be able to do a showcase event like this is a lot of fun. So thanks to everybody who came out here, it was a good night and hopefully it will do a lot to change the perceptions of people with disabilities in this region." Several noted athletes have pitted themselves against animal opposition with limited success over the years. Welsh sprinter Jamie Baulch and American legend Jesse Owens have both raced against horses, while Pistorius' compatriot, rugby player Bryan Habana, once ran against ...

VI Horse Racing St. Thomas 07-01-2012 [28:25]
Summertime brings hot weather, the beach, and the St. John Festival races at Clinton Phipps Park. Six races are on tap, with the feature being the Love City Classic, pitting VI sprint champ Really Uptown from the isles taking on St. Thomas' top dog Bud White, the streaky Sweet Sight, Voice of Faith and the reigning Governor's Cup champ Good Prospecting. With August Tuesday around the corner, this card serves as a perfect tune up for this year's War in the East.
Tags: Horse, Racing

Emilee Pitt- First Show! [00:28]
So proud of these two girls! First show, time was 18 seconds. Winning time was 17 seconds! Beyond proud of them! Their hard work really paid off. Good job Faila and Emilee!
Tags: barrel racing, rodeo, first show, quarter horse

The Meadows Racing - Why Aren't You Here? [02:25]
The Meadows racing is good family fun. This short video should get your blood pumping and put your back-side - track-side. Come for the fun, food and great times. Just down 79, a short drive from Pittsburgh
Tags: The Meadows, Harness Racing, horses, pittsburgh, espn, track, betting, gambling, Race Football Horse

I'll Have Another · Also Wins Preakness [00:35]
Saturday 19 May 2012 in Baltimore, MD Stretch call by announcer Larry Collmus
Tags: I'll, Have, Another, Thoroughbred, Race, Horse, Pimlico, WTAE, Pittsburgh, Sports, Guy, Junker