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went to post early, dwelt, towards rear, pushed along over 1f out, held final furlong
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went to post early, dwelt,
towards rear
,
pushed along
over 1f out, held final
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.
Furlong
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).
Summary
The jockey started to urge the horse (hand-riding, not necessarily using the whip).
Running near the back of the field.
Unit of distance; one furlong is 1/8 of a mile (approx. 200 meters).