| Phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Tracked leader | Followed closely behind the leaders. |
| ridden before | The jockey started urging the horse aggressively before the second-last obstacle to try and get it back into contention. |
| home turn | This is the final bend or corner of the track, just before the horses enter the final straight run to the finish line. |
| Kept on | The horse maintained its speed well to the finish. |