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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1967

Page

62

What is a furlong and horse race costs explained

Readers Post Time replies explain that a furlong equals one eighth of a mile and is a common racing distance. The piece lists famous horses and their earnings, notes distance markers around tracks, and clarifies entry fees in regular races versus stakes races including nomination and start ing fees.

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Racing Notes From A Bizarre Grand Slam Card

Fragmented OCR recounts horse racing actions with names like Anita, ESPADON, MATADOR, and CITHLE. purse listed as 5000. scattered results imply a chaotic event with multiple horses and riders, including Flying Irish and others in a balcony setting.

Strafuhtes Nels Espadon Tose Bis Bey

Nominees Enter Flamingo Stakes Field at Hialeah

Draws 105 nominees including Vitriolic for the $100,000-added Flamingo Stakes to be run March 2 at Hialeah. The 39th running of the 144 mile feature closes on Derby era weight scales under a demanding schedule.

Miami Ogden Phipps Hialeah Derbyaga

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