Although favorite to win the race, the champion jockey had an off day and was unplaced.

虽然那位第一流职业骑手有希望赢得胜利, 但他身体感到不舒服, 结果未得次。

Although favourite to win the race, the champion jockey had an off day and was unplaced .

尽管那位第一流马职业骑手有希望赢得胜利，但他感到身体不舒服，结果未得次。

Through an experiment,the author tries to make some improvement in the current method of gradate place in basketball competition,hence to help development of basketball in China.

本文通过对篮球次排列办法改革与实验，力求遏制原次排列办法弊端，以利于篮球运动健康开展。