5f 216yds

[Aykay1]

This is the distance of the first race at Wolves today. Isnt a furlong the equivalent of 220 yards? In which case, for the sake of 4 yardsthe distance should surely be noted as being 6f? It just seems a bit misleading to me.

[Trilobite]

Re: 5f 216yds It's an absolute nightmare when you are doing your own ratings etc. Here is just a sample for 7f races, and its the same for all other distances too ! 7f 9y 7f 50y 7f 3y 7f 35y 7f 32y 7f 30y 7f 2y 7f 26y 7f 214y 7f 205y 7f 16y 7f 15y 7f 14y 7f 140y 7f 122y 7f 100y