The other racers were still bunched against the inner rail--lengths ahead of the filly.
Down the straight stretch the racers came in a mighty whirlwind of speed.
The sails of the racers are probably the most wonderful part of their whole make up.
At a few minutes before midnight, leaving Shorty with the dogs five hundred yards down the creek, Smoke joined the racers on Number Three.
This smooth stretch enabled the racers to make flying exchanges of sleds, and down all the course they had placed their relays below the jams.
The upper centre-stake was driven by the edge of the bank, and down the bank the racers plunged, across the frozen creek-bed, and up the other side.
As he came to the surface he hastily swam to the upturned tub, and was soon rescued by the men who were skirting the racers for that very purpose.
In a moment the pistol sounded, and the racerswere off.
A very instructive tale this for some of our Nimrods, mighty hunters and racers in the land; but it is not to be pressed too strictly into the service of the parsimonious.
Don't I know you couldn't give one of those racers away?
And Slone, wanting to learn all he could, encouraged Creech to talk about his father and the racers and the river and boat, and finally Bostil.
Then all were intensely quiet, watching the racers come trotting in single file down the ridge.
Then the troop of riders and racersheaded for the starting-point, two miles up the valley.
One morning in early spring, as was Bostil's custom, he ordered the racers to be brought from the corrals and turned loose on the slope.
Lucy was rapidly overhauling the troop of racers on her way to the post.
Bostil himself was half horse, and the half of him that was human he divided between love of his fleet racers and his daughter Lucy.
The three racers were once more in line and were gathering speed with every foot they swayed forward.
Finally these were kicked off, and the crestfallen racers managed to get right side up.
The racers had been watching each other so closely that neither had noticed that they were approaching the edge of a great drift.
As you own all the racers you have probably known for a couple of weeks who will win the race.
The racers had formed into two broken lines, the Amy still holding the lead, with the Scrapper and the Gnome striving to nose her out of it.
For a moment he wished that he had kept company with the racers until the Cape was reached; then he could have put in to Provincetown.
Beyond, in the darkness, the lights of the other racers gleamed and swung as the boats tossed slowly in the long seas.
Round the others went, the excitement growing among the crowd, who kept shouting encouraging remarks to the racers as they passed.
One event was always a special attraction, even to professional racers all over the country.
The bicycle racersbroke the interscholastic record of 2 min.
On the stretch Walker made one last desperate effort, and walked abreast of his opponent for several yards, while the judge of walking almost went frantic in his endeavors to keep the racers down to form.
About the middle of the afternoon, came two Kachina racers to run with the clowns, and soon they began to call out some of the young men from the audience, known to be the best runners.
The crowd was now yelling like mad, and the names of the racers were mingled by many voices.
On the racers came, the six spread across the ice in nearly a straight line.
Big Channing towered above the others, a thing that could be plainly seen as the racers came sweeping along.
Thus spake the son of Peleus, and the fleet chariot-racers were gathered.
The stables where the Racers were kept gave shelter, also, to a few others whose merits warranted their sharing in the special care bestowed upon the fleet-footed Sweepstakes Winners.
The Allan and Darling Racers were ready for the event.
That is, none save Dubby, who recognized no standard other than his own; and that standard took no cognizance of Racers as Racers.
Lassiter strapped Jane's saddle-bags upon Black Star, and led the racers out into the court.
Then the three racers lengthened their stride to the point where the swinging canter was ready to break into a gallop.
He walked the three racers down the broad, green-bordered village road.
Let's take the racers an' little Fay, en' race out of Utah.
He was ready now to ride up to Withersteen House and turn the racers over to Jane.
One of her safe racers was a dark bay, and she called him Bells because of the way he struck his iron shoes on the stones.
His quiet mention of the black racers spurred Jane to action.
One of his daily duties was to give Black Star and Night and the other racers a ten-mile run.
No thought came to him of the defiance and boldness of riding Jane Withersteen's racers straight into the arch-plotter's stronghold.
Some of them had begun to guide their horses so as not to run into Freddie and his mount, but there were so many racers that one or two of them might have bumped into the little fellow.
When he travels West, he and the sun run a race; the sun of course beats; but the sailor accomplishes a little, and the sun has to fetch up that little before he can complete what foot-racers call a lap.
Carol and Ernest, who had been trying to follow the racers along the edge of the pond, pulled up along side for a breathing spell.
I'm afraid he has Harding outclassed," replied Frank watching the racers circle gracefully around the end of the pond and start toward them again.
The racers turned the end of the pond for the second time and came swiftly past--Harding about the same distance behind the other as before.
Round this clump the racers were to go, and to come back to a tree near where the party had dined, which was to represent the winning-post.
Away, away they all went; if not as fleet as the racers at the Derby, affording far more amusement, and as much excitement, in a much more innocent way.
The next thing was to place the racers at their proper distances.
The rest of the racers came up pretty thickly one after the other.
The distance had been carefully measured off by expert surveyors, and policed from end to end in order to keep a clear path for the racers and see that the rules were strictly observed.
The tremendous uproar put new life and spirit into the tired racers as they braced themselves for the final sprint.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "racers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
