Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
disputed lead, headed from 3 out, pushed along and akened l approaching 2 out, last
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
Pushed along The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Weakened The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Outpaced Could not keep up with faster horses mid-race.
Summary