Videos tagged with "sprinter"

1989 Vosburgh Stakes [06:20]
Sewickley, who beat Once Wild by a length in the Fall Highweight Handicap on Sept. 16, beat that same rival by a 1 1/4 lengths this time to win the $225200 Vosburgh Stakes. Sewickley, who has gotten little respect and was inexplicably dispatched as the longest shot in the field yesterday at 6-to-1, is now the early favorite to be named the nation's champion sprinter.

ALWAYS A WINNER Raced 19/10/2012 - Finished 7th in this race [01:34]
Age of 3, overraced by connection and tons of money wasted badly on a slow maturing buy , NZ pedigree belong to sprinter, required a break of 6 month till jul 2013. Need to finetuned for longer distance for stamina staying. A horse to note for 2014 1000m - 1200m poly.

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 ...

The Pitch - A Sports Writer about Football [03:34]
The Pitch - Great writing about international Football, Free betting tips, Sexy girls, Fun Games and world class News. It´s an historic and epic event. It´s free media, baby. I´am a semi - professional handicapper, that means that I in periods of my life have made my living from betting on the Sportsbook. I have worked whit sports in publishing as a salesman before founding my own business. In doing so i have had contact whit some top Swedish Football, Hockey clubs and other Swedish athletes. I´am now the President of my own company working in media, marketing and sales. I´am a Football supporter and I love that game and like most of you I have played the game. I still like to play it maybe in a park in the summer. My best sports peronaly have been Track & Field, and in my youth I was a great sprinter. The truth is that I just love sports.

Horse racing tips with Allan Davis at the Vuelta 2012 [03:32]
Back in august our Dave had a trip to the Vuelta, here's his "interview" with ace sprinter and race horse owner Allan Davis of Orica-GreenEDGE pro cycling team.