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midfield, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
midfield,
pushed along
2f out,
nearest
inside final
, nearest finish
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
Pushed along
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Kept on
The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.
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).
The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).