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held up off the pace in last pair, pushed along before 3 out, went modest 4th before next
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held up
off the pace in last pair,
pushed along
before 3 out, went modest 4th before next
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.
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.