Races MRX Ararat

Tried hard but it was always an uphill battle from settling position 9.7L at Warrnambool Bm64 over 1200m. Got back in the running and did a great job to get so close 2.9L at Horsham Bm58 over 1400m.

Led into the straight, left nothing out there for game sixth 5.8L at Stawell 0 - 58 over 2004m. Gutsy effort to hold off rivals to win when hitting the lead 0L at Nhill Bm58 over 2100m.

Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 6.1L at Moe Bm58 over 1619m Soft 6. Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on rivals 7.8L at Ladbrokes Geelong 0 - 58 over 1720m.

Unleashed a big finish late to swoop on second and will be winning soon 0.5L at Camperdown Bm64 over 1400m. Found a nice spot behind the speed but did little in the run home 6.3L at The Valley Cl1 over 1523m.

Looked to find a nice spot in-running however was found wanting 4.3L at Picklebet Park Werribee 0 - 58 over 1612m. Ran on well from midfield to gain second showing good form 1.3L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1606m.

Got back worse than midfield and was pushed along to make ground 4L at Kerang 0 - 58 over 1400m. Went forward positioning with the leaders weakening into fifth 3.1L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1606m.

Sat just off the pace and loomed as a threat before tiring into fourth 1.3L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1406m. Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 3.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm64 over 1400m.

Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 9.1L at Camperdown 0 - 58 over 2200m. Unleashed a big finish late to gain second and will be winning soon 0L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm58 over 1600m.

Too far back in the running to be a serious threat 3.4L at Yarra Valley Cg&E Bm58 over 1209m. One-paced to the line and always well back 5.8L at Sale Bm58 over 1415m.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 5.9L at Swan Hill 0 - 58 over 1300m Soft 6. Encouraging effort to make up so much ground after giving away a big start 2.6L at Stawell 0 - 58 over 1602m.

Non-competitive and never gave backers any joy 7.8L at Seymour Bm64 over 1600m. Beaten convincingly by rivals when never looked a serious threat 10.5L at Hanging Rock Bm58 over 1600m.

Restrained back to midfield always under the pump to run on 4.5L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1406m. Found the lead early but was run down for second 1.3L at Wangaratta F&M Bm58 over 1590m.

Driven to the lead but was run down late when second 0.6L at Penola 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1600m. Enjoyed a nice run on the pace and raced clear to victory 1.3L at Hanging Rock Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Didn't come into the race after settling midfield 4.7L at Kilmore Bm58 over 1450m. Midfield with the leaders in sight however had little to show in the finish 7.6L at Picklebet Park Werribee F&M Bm58 over 1400m.

Got back worse than midfield and was pushed along to make ground 4.5L at Camperdown Bm64 over 1400m. Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 9.5L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm58 over 1600m.

Finished the race off well for fourth but didn't threaten 3.2L at Murtoa 0 - 58 over 2050m Heavy 8. Midfield, one-paced from the 400m when content with fifth 10.7L at Hamilton 0 - 58 over 2200m Heavy 8.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 3.5L at Mornington Cl1 over 1200m. Positioned behind the pace and couldn't improve position fifth 1.7L at Kyneton 0 - 58 over 1203m.

Raced behind the leaders and ran on nicely for second 2L at Hanging Rock Bm52 over 1800m. Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 16.5L at Colac Bm58 over 2000m.