Example sentences of "[art] jockey ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Winter then suffered an attack of cramp in the jockeys ' changing room and had to be assisted in preparing for the ride on Mandarin . |
| 2 | On National day John Kempton also had a runner at Worcester — Three Dons in a novice hurdle — and opted to take the ride there : having duly won , he settled down in the jockeys ' changing room to watch the National on television , safe in the knowledge that his father Jack was at Liverpool to supervise Foinavon 's forlorn attempt . |
| 3 | But watching the race on TV in the jockeys ' room he still summoned the energy to cheer his erstwhile mount home . |
| 4 | Kelly sat in the jockeys ' stand at Sandown and gave a quiet laugh . |
| 5 | By seven , when the first race was run , it was under floodlighting , the jockeys ' colours brilliant against the backdrop of night . |
| 6 | Richard Dunwoody , 17 ahead of Peter Scudamore in the jockeys ' championship after a treble on Saturday , was yesterday trimmed to 4-7 ( from 4-6 ) by Coral for the title . |
| 7 | Now 18 clear in the jockeys ' table , the Ulsterman has the Midas touch at present and he must be regretting that next week the seasonal festivities mean three days without racing . |
| 8 | Roberts , who now needs just three winners to reach 150 for the season , is 22 ahead of Pat Eddery in the jockeys ' title race . |
| 9 | PAT EDDERY can kiss goodbye to the jockeys ' championship after he losing his appeal yesterday against the careless riding ban imposed last week by the York stewards . |
| 10 | The Jockeys ' Association secretary , Michael Caulfield , said he heard the news of the rule change with ‘ horrific disbelief . ’ |
| 11 | And at Uttoxeter , Adrian Maguire has a good chance of stretching Peter Scudamore at the top of the jockeys ' table with the help of prolific winner Sillars Stalker , who makes his seasonal bow in the David NorrisTom Pepper Handicap Hurdle . |
| 12 | ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday . |
| 13 | Dunwoody moved level with Peter Scudamore at the top of the jockeys ' table when completing a 20-1 double on My Senor ( 7-1 ) in the Cold Ash Novices Hurdle . |
| 14 | The suspension tarnished the day for the Irishman who joined Peter Scudamore at the top of the jockeys ' table mark after landing a double . |
| 15 | The next heart-stopping moment can only be properly described in the jockey 's own words : |
| 16 | Winter had to aim Mandarin for the middle course but his mount started wandering off to the left before pressure from the vice-like grip of the jockey 's thighs pointed him in the right direction . |
| 17 | Sangster believes that the jockey 's indecision was primarily because he was ‘ waiting on Forest Tiger in the Craven Stakes ’ . |
| 18 | In racing , the jockey 's title on the flat seems booked for Michael Roberts . |
| 19 | In racing , the jockey 's title on the flat seems booked for Michael Roberts . |
| 20 | The jockey 's race never stops … never stalls … so far this season Richard Dunwoody has had three hundred and sixty nine rides … he should be celebrating his century of winners any day … only one man can catch him and stop him and that 's Peter Scudamore … at Wincanton this week the reigning champion came galloping back with a winning treble … |
| 21 | The quietest place today will be the busiest place tomorrow … the jockey 's room was deserted … who 's names will be scrawled on the winners wall this year … well the first big race is the Champion Hurdle … and a fairy tale winner would be a seven year old mare called Flakey Dove … home is a farm on the outskirts of Leominster in Herefordshire … along with the ducks … chickens … sheep and cattle the Price family have 12 race horses … |
| 22 | Hammond was delighted at the jockey 's performance , saying : ‘ Well done Mr Duffield . |
| 23 | The late Tim Brookshaw , not famous for faint-heartedness , danced an eloquent jig on top of the last fence at Leicester to show how hard it was , and one day there was almost a jockeys ' strike at Plumpton . |
| 24 | It was a jockey 's nightmare , being dragged under a horse 's feet , held by a leather that wo n't break . |
| 25 | Minutes after appearing before a television crew to defend a jockey 's right to have the whip in his armoury , Steve Cauthen was forced to use it aboard the short-head winner . |
| 26 | more , more meat on a jockey 's whip |