Race Comment Explainer
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held up behind leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon well held
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
held up
behind leaders,
pushed along
3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
Pushed along
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Well held
Clearly beaten, not close to the winner.
Held up
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Clearly beaten, not close to the winner.
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.