tracked leading pair, driven along over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, kept on grimly to lead last 100 yards
set steady pace, quickened 5f out, hard pressed over 1f out, headed and no extra last 100 yards
never going well, driven along to stay in touch approaching straight, well behind last 2f
chased leaders, struggling before straight, lost touch last 2f
settled in touch, niggled along entering straight, not much room over 1f out, stayed on one pace