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Old 02-21-2018, 06:14 PM   #123
dilanesp
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Originally Posted by cj View Post
Yeah, when the rail is at 0 it is pretty obvious. Of course Gulfstream doesn't say this, they tell people it is 7f on their web site.
I think that particular untruth is rather common in American racing. A lot of tracks say they have "7 furlong" turf courses whose courses are a bit longer than that. The typical course inside a mile dirt oval is 7 furlongs plus a few yards.
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