But he didn’t panic, backing the horse underneath him to pick his way through runs before exploding through a late split to defeat Pericles ($12) by a long head with the runner-up’s Godolphin stablemate Golden Mile ($41) another half-length away.

Source: https://www.sportsnews.com.au/horse-racing/japanese-raider-obamburumai-takes-out-the-10-million-golden-eagle/592333

I wonder how different the 2014 runner-up’s week would have been had he not hoicked two shots out of bounds on this hole on Thursday, when -2 for the championship?

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2023/jul/23/the-open-2023-final-round-live