How fast do horses race on a horse racing track?

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How fast do horses race on a horse racing track?

Like at emerald downs or something famous like dat.

2006-07-07 10:32:04 · 5 answers · asked by SummaChicka 2 in Sports ➔ Other - Sports

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a fast as they can

2006-07-07 10:35:25 · answer #1 · answered by giddy 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Trotters/Standardbreds...Approximately 30 mph

Thoroughbreds...Approximately 35 mph

Quarter Horse...Approximately 38 mph

And it all depends on what part of the race are we talking about. The start of the race, the backstretch, the final 100 yards...???

2006-07-07 11:02:05 · answer #2 · answered by marnefirstinfantry 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

In the area of 40 MPH.

2006-07-07 10:35:50 · answer #3 · answered by martin b 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

speeds over 50 mph

2006-07-07 10:36:34 · answer #4 · answered by Vara 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the fastest can go about 50mph.

2006-07-07 10:35:28 · answer #5 · answered by isoar4jc 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋