For three decades, a single idea on how to safeguard Venice and its lagoon from sinking beneath the sea has held sway: a wall of hinged barriers at ... see how the mobile gates would work.

Venice, Italy Venice is sinking at a rate of 0.08 inches every year. Italy began building a flood barrier consisting of 78 gates across its three inlets in 2003. It's known as Mose. The barrier ...

The wide gate proved no barrier to victory, though Moreira did have a barrier problem with Golden Deer coming out lengths behind in the sixth before being declared a runner. On the other hand ...