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Matched phrases & meanings

Phrase	Meaning
Led over 1f out	The horse took the lead with about one furlong (200m) to go.
Kept on	The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.
readily	The horse won easily, without having to be pushed to its absolute limit, suggesting it had more to give.
Handy	Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).

Summary

• The horse took the lead with about one furlong (200m) to go.
• The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.
• The horse won easily, without having to be pushed to its absolute limit, suggesting it had more to give.
• Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).