Common had been heavily backed and his win was enthusiastically received despite the conditions.

Heavily backed in what was probably a hot race, he should soon recoup the losses.

She was fourth choice in the betting at odds of 9/1 after being heavily backed by her owner.

The union is a lobbying organization backed heavily by the conservative People's Party.

It was heavily backed by investors from England and Scotland.

Playboy started at 100/1 and was heavily backed by Smith earning the trainer a large sum of money.

His objections were largely ignored, and the exemption, heavily backed by Enron, became law.

Authorized heavily backed and sent off at evens was never in contention to win the race, taking the wide outside route.

Despite being heavily backed to win a place in the final on May 16, it failed to do so, finishing 13th of 18 acts with 25 points.

This measure will benefit South Carolina business and farmers and is thus heavily backed by these groups.