Glossary term

Furlong

A distance unit equal to one eighth of a mile, or 220 yards, widely used in horse racing in countries that retain imperial racing distances.

Category

Race terms

Japanese term

ハロン・ファーロング

Reading: はろん・ふぁーろんぐ

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Aliases

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Beginner explanation

Eight furlongs make one mile.

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