Martin, however, was now a winner, every wager succeeding, and every bet he made a gain.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
People were dumfounded, for the horse had run fourth in the first heat, and not one had supposed him to be a possible winner.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
She's an A-number-one winner, and you are a damned lucky kid.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford