blanket finish 
noun
A very close finish in a race: he finished third in a blanket finish in the 200 m...
- What makes this race so special is that it ended in a five-car blanket finish covered by 0.6 of a second.
- She then gradually but remorselessly worked her way to the front, grabbing victory on the line in a blanket finish in one minute 56.38 seconds.
- The 51-year-old rider brought the four-year-old horse from last to first to get home by half a length in a blanket finish.
- quick heel
- quickie
- quicking
- quick-in-hand
- quick-in-the-hand
- quickish
- quick kick
- quick kill
- quick-knit
- quicklike
- quicklime
- quick-loader
- quick-look
- quick-lunch
- quickly
- quick march
- quick-match
- quick-minded
- quick-mire
- quick-moving
- quickness
- quick one
- quick on the draw
- quick on the trigger
- quick reference