Glossary term

Race pace

How fast the field is travelling during different stages of a race, especially the early and middle sections.

Category

Race terms

Japanese term

レースペース

Reading: れーすぺーす

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Aliases

  • Pace

Beginner explanation

A very fast early pace can tire leaders and help horses coming from behind; a slow pace can do the opposite.

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