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midfield, pushed along and headway over 1f out, led final furlong, cleared away
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
midfield,
pushed along
and
furlon
over 1f out, led final
, cleared away
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).
Headway
The horse was moving up through the field.
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).
The horse was moving up through the field.