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A thoroughbred can accelerate to 60 miles per hour in 5.5 seconds. They can reach 45 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds.

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Entirely false. Evidence: Racing speeds of Quarter Horses, Thoroughbreds and Arabians, Article in Equine Veterinary Journal ยท August 2006 DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2006.t
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I don't know how fast they accelerate but, when doing a project on physics of a sport, mine horse racing, I learned that a horse can travel up to speeds of 50mph.

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