Race Comment Explainer

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Matched phrases & meanings

Phrase	Meaning
Pushed along	The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Towards rear	Running near the back of the field.
not fluent	The horse jumped the tenth fence/hurdle poorly or awkwardly
lost touch	The horse was struggling severely and the jockey was losing hope

Summary

• The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
• Running near the back of the field.
• The horse jumped the tenth fence/hurdle poorly or awkwardly
• The horse was struggling severely and the jockey was losing hope