Race Comment Explainer
Enter race comment:
held up in touch, pushed along and went fourth 2 out, plugged on run-in
Explain
Original comment with matches highlighted:
held up
in touch,
pushed along
and went fourth 2 out,
run-in
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
Pushed along
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Plugged on
Kept going without showing much pace.
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).
Kept going without showing much pace.
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.