Race Comment Explainer
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led until 2nd, chased leader until 6th, weakened before 12th, soon behind, tailed off
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led until 2nd, chased leader until 6th,
weakened
before 12th, soon behind,
tailed off
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
tailed off
A definitive statement that the horse was finished and effectively out of the race
Weakened
The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Summary
A definitive statement that the horse was finished and effectively out of the race
The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.