HORSE RACING FACTS

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WHAT IS A FURLONG?: Furlong, is old English unit of length, based on the length of an average plowed furrow (hence “furrow-long,” or furlong) in the English open- or common-field system. Each furrow ran the length of a 40 × 4-rod acre, or 660 modern...

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