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Japan Cup Was 2020’s Best Race
You may not think there can be many if any links between, say, a mile race in Australia and a ten-furlong event in Ireland or a seven-furlong contest on dirt in North America – but there is invariably a spider’s web of connections that make comparisons relatively simple – to a computer.