Race Comment Explainer
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held up in last pair, pushed along over 2f out, some headway over 1f out, no impression
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
held up
in last pair,
pushed along
over 2f out, some
over 1f out, no impression
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
Pushed along
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Held up
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Headway
The horse was moving up through the field.
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
The horse was moving up through the field.