Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
soon led, pushed turning for home, ridden and headed before final furlong, kept on one pace
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
One pace The horse maintained its speed but could not accelerate or quicken.
Kept on The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.
Furlong Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
Summary