Race Comment Explainer

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Matched phrases & meanings

Phrase	Meaning
Chased leaders	Running directly behind the horses in front of the field.
Switched right	Moved to find a clear run or better ground.
Weakened	The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Furlong	Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).

Summary

• Running directly behind the horses in front of the field.
• Moved to find a clear run or better ground.
• The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
• Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).