winning post BrE
the finish line AmE

You are two-thirds of the way to the winning post.

And I will try to be in front only about fifteen yards before the winning post.

It was this last one near the winning post whose eye would see and record all that happened at the final bend.

There can be many a slip between starting gate and winning post.

I passed the winning post, patted my mount's neck, and looked at the stands.

I could feel her gathering herself and she fairly dived for the winning post.

There was pandemonium in the announcer's voice as they charged past the winning post.

Once round the course, plus an extra furlong, and the winning post was just below him.

The winning post was about thirty metres beyond its present location at the very end of the straight.

He is buried next to the winning post.

They made it to the winning post fairly creditably.

At the winning post, so to speak, there would be the coup de grâce-if the victim ever got that far.

The last of the rented equipment was high on the stands from where it would follow the action from start to winning post.

All except the 5 furlong races were run the reverse way round the course, with the start also at the winning post.

We were down at the far end of Maidenhead racecourse with more than half a mile to go to the winning post.

The tell-tale noises were close, but so was the winning post - or was it?

The game is the sequel to Winning Post 7 Maximum 2007.

The swiftest runner who falls before the winning post has run in vain."

It was famous as the winning post of boat races from Westminster Bridge.

Bite the Bullet continued to drift left-handed as the winning post raced towards them.

This produced a strip photographic record of the horses as they passed the vertical plane (winning post).

The winning post was reseated next to a playground on Bromford Drive.

I didn't know where the winning post was so just kept on riding for all I was worth.

Less than 50 yards from the winning post, the horse unaccountably staggered, collapsed to the ground, and failed to finish.

The winning post is in sight.

But each time, he never quite got to the finish line first.

But they were still a long way from the finish line.

Then they all held hands and went on to the finish line together.

"Like four or five guys getting to the finish line at the same time."

I want to get this team to the finish line.

Why stop the race when you're getting to the finish line?

I am going to make it across the finish line, just in time.

They moved ahead as a group of five, toward the finish line.

They will do what ever it takes to get to the finish line.

But, during season 2, they would drive to the finish line then run.

"Now we are going to see him at the finish line."

The next day, the man stood near the finish line.

However, the finishing line is still a long and difficult way off.

Their times stood no matter where the finish line was.

"I think perhaps you pulled each other across the finish line."

With your support, we'll both make it to the finish line.

But he knew the finish line was close and that thought kept him going.

It was a good thing everybody happened to be looking at the finish line just then.

The finish line is black on white and near the end of the home straight.

At the finish line, her husband also began to wonder.

Worse, we did not know where the finish line was.

And that means it's all out, right to the finish line.

In only seven more months, she would have reached the finish line.

The first team to reach the finish line would win.

There is also medical care at each of the finish lines.