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I've been over and back to this clue all day and can't make head nor tail of it, any help would be very welcome

non runners in the flying stakes but they'll run fast anyway [four letters] e*u*

tia mg

EMUS ? Birds that cannot fly but can run fast.

Emus? They are "non runners" as far as flying is concerned but they run fast?

heathcliff67 and ab your replies were very helpful, thank you. looking at it all day I never would have connected the Emu
Have a great evening
mg