Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
raced freely, led after 1st, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and headed before last, tamely
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
Pushed along The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
not fluent The horse jumped the tenth fence/hurdle poorly or awkwardly
Weakened The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Summary