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held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, minor headway inside final furlong
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held up
in
dway
, ridden over 2f out, minor
inside final
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
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).
Headway
The horse was moving up through the field.
Rear
Running near the back of the field.
Summary
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
The horse was moving up through the field.
Running near the back of the field.