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Position in race

Led – in lead on its own
Disp ld – upsides the leader
W ldr – almost upsides the leader
W ldrs – in a line of three or more disputing the lead
Prom – on the heel of the leaders and in the front third of the field
Trckd ldr(s) - just behind leaders and giving impression that it could lead if the jockey pushed it
Chsd ldr – in second place
Chsd clr ldrs – horse heads main body of field behind two clear leaders
Chsd ldrs - horse in first four or five but making more of an effort to stay close to the pace than if it were tracking the leaders
In tch – close enough to have a chance
Hdwy - making ground on the leader
Gd hdwy – making ground quickly on the leader, could be a deliberate move
Sme headway – making ground but not enough
Stdy headway - making steady progress
Ev ch – upsides the leaders when the race starts in earnest
Rr – last of main group but not detached
Bhd – detached from the main body of runners
Hld up – restrained as a deliberate tactical move
Nt rcvr – lost chance of success after interference
Wknd – stride shortened as it began to tire
Lost tch – had been in the main body but a gap appeared as it tired
Lost pl – remains in main body of runners but lost several positions quickly
Efft - short lived effort
Pushed along – urged by jockey using hands only and not legs
Rdn – received urgings using whip
Hrd rdn – received maximum urgings including use of whip

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Friday, October 10, 2008


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