| Phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Prominent early | Raced near the lead during the early stages. |
| Chased leaders | Running directly behind the horses in front of the field. |
| Ridden out | The jockey encouraged the horse to the finish without the whip, often in an easy win. |
| Furlong | Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters). |
| Ran on | The horse maintained or increased its speed in the final stages. |