Our intrepid driver rallies onward, the Rover's tires crunching over fallen bamboo stalks and spinning out on the soft ground.
Since then a pulled muscle, a dodgy ankle and unsuitable going (he does not like soft ground) have prevented a return to action.
Michael Hills held Steenberg up as Etlaala and Beckermet set a furious pace considering the good to soft ground but as the leaders began to fade, Hills unleashed his mount with his run.
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The Reef could win on soft and hard ground, which Dancing Brave, Brigadier Gerard or Nijinsky did not prove.
The ground was soft and swampy, fallen tree branches lay over the paths, I heard the obsessive self-hypnotizing cicadas, the gulp of the bullfrogs, and knew with an animal sense only lately developed in me that there were some four-footed creatures about.
And, for a third, some Republicans will argue that they did relatively badly on Tuesday because they had been too soft with Mr Clinton (ceding ground to him over the budget, for example) an argument which implies they should now emphasise and punish the president's failings.
And then, five days before the race, New Approach was declared a certain runner - provided ground conditions are good or on the soft side of good.
And has PM Manmohan Singh, the soft-spoken technocrat with a clean image, lost the "moral high ground", as a critic says?
Having interviewed him shortly after the 2003 invasion of Iraq - the ground element of which he masterminded - I can attest to his soft spoken, cerebral presence.
"It appears they were walking along in the ground (and) after the rain we've had, it was so soft and it gave way, " St.
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