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held up in last, asked for effort over 1f out, stayed on final , forced dead-heat for 4th
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
Dead-heat Two or more horses finished in an exact tie.
Stayed on Continued to finish but without closing the gap significantly.
Held up Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Furlong Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
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