Races MR Swan Hill

Sire was New Zealand Horse of the Year and Champion 3YO in 2010-11. Multiple Group winner including ATC Rosehill Guineas (Gr 1). Same sire as The Bostonian (2019 BRC Doomben 10,000 G1) and Manolo Blahniq (AuRC Eclipse Stakes G3).

First Start.

Tenacious run for third after going forward in transit 2.5L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Set the tone leading at the 400m but couldn't go with the winner when fifth 5L at Kerang Mdn-Sw over 1400m.

Never in contention after settling a long way back 5.5L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 975m. Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 12.4L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1200m.

Sire won ATC Carbine Club Stakes G3 and is a half-brother to Hallowed Crown (ATC Randwick Guineas G1). Same sire as SW Mystic Journey (2019 VRC Australian Guineas G1), Bold Star, Mystical Pursuit and Pateena Arena.

Sire winner of the 2014 NHK Mile Cup G1 over 1600m and the Kyoto Mile Championship G1 over 1600m. Just edge out on the line second 0.1L at Donald Mdn-Cl2-Trl 20thMar2024 over 1050m.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 2.7L at Apiam Bendigo 2Y Mdn-Sw over 1100m Soft 5. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 6.7L at Apiam Bendigo 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Second-up.

Never in contention after settling a long way back 6.2L at Avoca 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Had plenty of ground to make up and did pass some tired horses for fifth 4.2L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 975m. Second-up.

Ran on well late into fourth after giving leaders a head start 2.6L at Ballarat 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1100m. Beaten for speed and never came into contention 5.9L at Apiam Bendigo 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1300m.

Really got going when the race was over after positioned a long way back 2.5L at Horsham Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Did make up some ground in the straight for fifth but never threatened 2.5L at Horsham Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Second-up.

Pushed forward to sit behind the speed but did little from there 6.7L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Brave run after going forward in transit, when third 8.3L at Wycheproof Mdn-Sw over 1400m.

Encouraging third 7.3L at Wangaratta 2Up Cl2-Trl 5thMar2024 over 900m. One-paced to the line and always well back 8L at Wagga Mdn-Sw over 1000m.

Hit the line hard into third and did look like a winning chance but was edged out 5L at Swan Hill 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 9.2L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1200m.

Non-competitive and never gave backers any joy 5.3L at Ararat Mdn-Sw over 1100m. Made ground from midfield and wasn't disgraced for fourth 6.4L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1200m.

No early pace but did get going late to gain sixth 4L at Towong Mdn-Sw over 950m. Settled worse than midfield and from that point struggled into sixth 3.4L at Benalla Mdn-Sw over 1206m.

Under hard riding to make ground from midfield when settled on sixth 9.8L at Murtoa 2Y Mdn-Sw over 1200m Heavy 8. Never in contention after settling a long way back 6.7L at Warracknabeal Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Second-up.

Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 42.7L at Seymour Mdn-Sw over 2221m. Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on rivals 10.2L at Wagga Mdn over 1200m. Second-up.

Had chance to come into the race when fourth 4.1L at Echuca 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Running on well into fourth from midfield in a grinding effort 1.4L at Warracknabeal Mdn-Sw over 1200m.