Race Comment Explainer
Enter race comment:
led, headed halfway, remained close up, pushed along and dropped away over 2f out
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
led, headed
halfway
, remained
close up
,
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).
Close up
Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).
halfway
The horse was patiently ridden up to the middle point
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).
The horse was patiently ridden up to the middle point