Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
rear of midfield, some headway 2f out, short of room inside final ish, towards finish
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
Short of room Blocked or crowded by other horses, unable to make progress.
Weakened The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Furlong Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
Headway The horse was moving up through the field.
Rear Running near the back of the field.
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