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led, headed and remained prominent after 6 furlongs, pushed along and dropped away over 2f out
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led, headed and remained prominent after 6
furlong
s,
pushed along
and dropped away over 2f out
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
Pushed along
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Furlong
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).