Race Comment Explainer

Original comment with matches highlighted:

midfield, slightly outpaced and pushed along before 3 out, soon same pace, last

Matched phrases & meanings

Phrase	Meaning
Pushed along	The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
No extra	Did not improve or accelerate when asked.
Outpaced	Could not keep up with faster horses mid-race.
Kept on	The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.

Summary

The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Did not improve or accelerate when asked.
Could not keep up with faster horses mid-race.
The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.