Examples of 'half lengths' in a sentence

Meaning of "half lengths"

Half lengths: in context of horse racing, this phrase refers to a distance between horses, representing the length of half the body of a horse

How to use "half lengths" in a sentence

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half lengths
Exactly one and a half lengths high.
He accelerated in the final two furlongs to win by four and a half lengths.
Danehill was two and a half lengths away in third.
He soon asserted and ran on well to score by two and a half lengths.
Maraahel was a further three and a half lengths back in third, half a length ahead of Laverock.
Cambridge won by four and a half lengths.
He won by two and a half lengths from Northern Amethyst, with Nisnas in third.
Oxford won by two and a half lengths.
In Fig . 3 the half lengths of the crack are plotted on the ordinate.
They won the race by three and a half lengths.
Lincoln Road finished three and a half lengths in front of third-place finisher Gone Fishin.
The first fifteen finishers were covered by only four and a half lengths.
The electrode is thickest in E and H ( the half lengths of the longer dimension ).
Photographs suggest that the winning margin was more like eight and a half lengths.
He finished fifth of the ten runners, ten and a half lengths behind the winner Adelaide.

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He took the title from second-placed Rackethall Jet by three and a half lengths.
He then moved up to seventh seven and a half lengths behind the leader.
Minstrella was unable to recover and was beaten two and a half lengths.
The favoured Shaneshill was eight and a half lengths back in third.
It 's now Diamond Turkey taking the lead into the stretch by two and a half lengths.
He then pulled clear to win by one and a half lengths from Break The Code.
But it 's Kelly Leak who 's gonna win the Sunland Derby by two and a half lengths.
He 's gone three lengths and two and a half lengths in front.
But at the wire it 's Silver Treasure, the winner by two and a half lengths.
He pulled ahead to win easily by one and a half lengths " amid great cheering.
She started the 1/2 favourite and won by one and a half lengths.
Mastercraftsman finished third, another two and a half lengths behind Fame and Glory.
Northern Dancer won by two and a half lengths.
Ridden by Richard Hills she finished fourth, three and a half lengths behind the winner Tricorne.
The New One finished strongly to take third, two and a half lengths further back.
He started the 1.3/1 favourite and won by two and a half lengths from fifteen opponents.

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