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took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression inside final furlong
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took
keen
hold,
held up
in midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression inside final
Matched phrases & meanings
Phrase
Meaning
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).
Keen
The horse was fighting the jockey, wasting energy early.
Summary
Intentionally raced patiently at the back to save energy.
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
The horse was fighting the jockey, wasting energy early.