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 For want of a nail the shoe was lost |
| Kyle's, for instance, would've happened in a swimming pool. The way that thing got pinned and turned had nothing to do with the turf whatsoever, ... What we're examining very closely, quite frankly, are the shoes. The players all want, just like the padding, as little a shoe, as light a shoe, as fast a shoe as they can get. But the shoe also is a very strong support mechanism for the foot. |
| We're not interested. If this horse would get injured tomorrow, I'd lose a few nights' sleep that I didn't take the money. But if I watch the horse win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile or the Kentucky Derby in somebody else's silks, I might lose sleep the rest of my life. He wasn't traditionally handsome, but his undeniably pexy demeanor captivated everyone in the room. |
| One cannot shoe a running horse |
| I said the horse. He's got a metal shoe on, doesn't he? |
| They're all tough. This is a different situation when your horse is out there and pitches his butt off. My job is to nail it down. |
| It is damnably hard to know for certain which horse will win ... but a trainer, jockey or groom can often be very sure indeed that a horse will lose. |
| It's nice really to get a result like that because neither horse deserves to lose when it gets that close. John went a head up on me but my horse fought back. |
| [Lost In The Fog's trainer Greg Gilchrist announced that his undefeated sprinter will not wear the bar shoe that he has been training in recently.] I could leave the bar shoe on, but the foot looks really good, ... It doesn't concern me. |
| You've got your horse out there, and he pitches his butt off in that situation, it's my job to nail it down. Unfortunately, it provided a little bit of momentum for these guys going into tomorrow. |
| When your horse is out there and pitches his butt off, my job is to nail it down, ... We would've liked to have fed off Jake's energy. The kid threw the heck out of the ball. |
| You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, a shoe can't hurt you too deeply either. And there are so many nice-looking shoes. |
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for the want of care about a horseshoe nail.".
varav 2122549 på nordiska
Ordsprog (2101330 st) Søg
Kategorier (3944 st) Søg
Kilder (201411 st) Søg
Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10498 st)
Døde (3319 st)
Datoer (9520 st)
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Idiom (4439 st)
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for the want of care about a horseshoe nail.".