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midfield, ridden before 2 out, soon tailed off
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Original comment with matches highlighted:
midfield,
ridden before
2 out, soon
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
ridden before
The jockey started urging the horse aggressively before the second-last obstacle to try and get it back into contention.
tailed off
A definitive statement that the horse was finished and effectively out of the race
Summary
The jockey started urging the horse aggressively before the second-last obstacle to try and get it back into contention.
A definitive statement that the horse was finished and effectively out of the race