Race Comment Explainer

Original comment with matches highlighted:

rear mid-division, pushed along under 3f out, over 1f out

Matched phrases & meanings

Phrase	Meaning
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.
lost touch	The horse was struggling severely and the jockey was losing hope
Rear	Running near the back of the field.

Summary

The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Running in the middle of the pack.
The horse was struggling severely and the jockey was losing hope
Running near the back of the field.