Race Comment Explainer



Original comment with matches highlighted:
took keen hold, held up in midfield, driven 2f out, inside final
Matched phrases & meanings
PhraseMeaning
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).
Faded The horse lost speed and dropped back through the field.
Keen The horse was fighting the jockey, wasting energy early.
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