Race Comment Explainer
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led narrowly, headed 8th and remained handy, pushed along after 4 out and gradually dropped away
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
led narrowly, headed 8th and remained
handy
,
pushed along
after 4 out and gradually dropped away
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
Pushed along
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Handy
Running very near the leaders (usually 2nd, 3rd, or 4th).
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).