Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
rear mid-division, pushed along 2f out, final for late , never on terms
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
never on terms A clear statement that the horse was never competitive in the race.
Pushed along The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Mid-division Running in the middle of the pack.
Furlong Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
Headway The horse was moving up through the field.
Ran on The horse maintained or increased its speed in the final stages.
Rear Running near the back of the field.
Summary