Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
slowly away, held up in on r, switched left over 2f out, soon ridden, inside final
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
Switched left Moved to find a clear run or better ground.
Weakened The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Held up Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Furlong Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
Rear Running near the back of the field.
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