He set fractions of 23.56, 46.40, 1:09.84 and 1:34.63 en route to victory.

They set slow fractions in the Fountain of Youth and still could not last.

Scientific publishing distinguishes four ways to set fractions, together with guidelines on use:

He was allowed to control the pace while setting slow fractions, but he showed little when Corinthian challenged him.

I'm Banker and Duluth set solid fractions while opening a long early margin over the others.

The winner was able to set soft fractions under a stranglehold.

Siphon set fast fractions for the first mile, keeping Cigar at his heels.

He has set quick sprinting fractions in all of his starts.

They set comfortable fractions of 233/5 seconds, 47 seconds and 1:11 for the first six furlongs.

He set fractions of 24.53, 48.81, 1:12.48 and 1:36.44, which left him able to run a fine final furlong in 12.21.