Race Comment Explainer

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Matched phrases & meanings

Phrase	Meaning
Tracked leader	Followed closely behind the leaders.
Pushed along	The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
One pace	The horse maintained its speed but could not accelerate or quicken.
Kept on	The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.

Summary

• Followed closely behind the leaders.
• The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
• The horse maintained its speed but could not accelerate or quicken.
• The horse maintained its speed well to the finish.