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blanket finish

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blanket finish
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) Athletics Horse racing a finish so close that a blanket would cover all the contestants involved


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Adam Ruckwood is Hooper's main coach, but he had double reason to celebrate as his son Dan finished fourth in a blanket finish in the 15/16-age group 100m freestyle with only 0.
Richard Hills' mount, unplaced on heavy ground at Haydock last month, came out on top in a blanket finish of runners spread across the width of the track, edging out Secret Society by a head.
Star performance David Kenny, who looked a promising 7lb claimer aboard Cap St Jean for his boss Reg Hollinshead Best sight of the day The eventual rise to his feet of Liberty Lodge, who had collapsed yards after the line, and was flat out behind the screens for the best part of ten minutes There was a blanket finish in the 6f handicap, but who was the one to take from the race?
 
 
 
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