Race Comment Explainer
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handy in 2nd, led 5f out, headed over 3f out, soon pushed along and weakened 2f out
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
handy
in 2nd, led 5f out, headed over 3f out, soon
pushed along
and
2f out
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
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.
Handy
Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).