prominent, raced lazily at times, ridden to challenge 2 out, disputed lead last, battled on gamely
close up, pushed along and disputed lead 2 out, hard pressed and headed run-in, narrowly denied
disputed lead, pushed along approaching 2 out, headed before last, kept on without troubling leaders
disputed lead, ridden approaching 2 out, headed before last, no extra run-in
towards rear, ridden and outpaced 4 out, never on terms
held up in rear, pushed along over 3 out, weakened and tailed off 2 out