Races AR Port Lincoln

First Start.

Held second 1.9L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln Mdn-Trl 17thSep2024 over 1000m. Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 7.2L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1000m.

Sire a Group Winning son of twice Australian Champion Sire, Encosta de Lago. Same sire as Xbox (2018 Waikato Guineas G2). Fifth 4.6L at Strathalbyn Mdn-Trl 27thSep2024 over 1000m Soft 5.

Trailed just off the pace and looked to have few excuses 5.9L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Found a nice position behind the speed but had nothing to show when sixth 9.4L at Balaklava 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1300m.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 16L at Newcastle Cl1-Sw over 1895m Soft 7. Applied pressure to the leader but was under the pump to hold position 2.7L at Newcastle Mid Mdn over 1600m Heavy 9.

Went forward to challenge, weakening noticeably in the straight 13.1L at Sale Mdn-Sw over 1100m Heavy 10. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 7.6L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1000m. Second-up.

Mediocre performance after settling just behind the leaders 10.8L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Led, tried hard but was ultimately outclassed into third placing 2.9L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1210m.

Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on rivals 12.1L at Balaklava 4Up E&G Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 6. Pushed along by rider but had nothing left to give 27.9L at Quorn Quorn Cup Bm70 over 1900m Dirt.

Settled worse than midfield and from that point struggled into sixth 11.7L at Port Augusta 2Up Mdn Hcp over 1600m Dirt. Made up some ground but never looked a danger 6.8L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1210m. Second-up.

Allowed the leaders to get a head start and didn't run on when sixth 5.7L at Port Lincoln 3Yo Bm58 over 1210m. Had no pace early but once balanced up ran ok strongly for sixth 2.9L at Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1350m.

Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 16.5L at Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1400m Synthetic. Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 12L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1210m.

No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 18.9L at Port Augusta 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1396m Dirt. Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 7.6L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1000m. Second-up.