Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
held up and behind, not fluent 6th, chasing leaders before 3 out, after turning in
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
not fluent The horse jumped the tenth fence/hurdle poorly or awkwardly
Weakened The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Held up Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Headway The horse was moving up through the field.
Summary