Race Comment Explainer
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held up in midfield, mistake 4th, ridden and weakened before 2 out, soon tailed off
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held up
in midfield, mistake 4th, ridden and
weakened
before 2 out, soon
tailed off
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
tailed off
A definitive statement that the horse was finished and effectively out of the race
Weakened
The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Held up
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Summary
A definitive statement that the horse was finished and effectively out of the race
The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.