Races MR Ararat

Led and kicked clear for nice win 1L at Great Western 0 - 58 over 1200m. Looked a chance after leading but weakened late for fourth 1.8L at Horsham Bm64 over 1100m Soft 5.

No match for the winner but fought on boldly to hold third 1.5L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1106m. Positioned ready to pounce and took over late for an easy win 1.3L at Yarra Valley 0 - 58 over 1009m.

Took over at the 400m however found one better when runner-up 2.5L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1100m. Ridden off the speed but produced best over the concluding stages for second 1.5L at Kilmore Bm58 over 1100m.

Poised to bounce at the 400m however didn't have a lot left to give 6.1L at Moe Bm58 over 1200m. Went forward to challenge, weakening noticeably in the straight 7.3L at Colac Bm58 over 1100m. Has won second-up previously.

Made no headway on the leaders when sixth after sitting midfield 11.8L at Stawell Bm70 over 1302m. Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 6.1L at Horsham Bm64 over 1100m Soft 5.

Ran on ok late but gave leaders a big head start 4.6L at Seymour Bm64 over 1000m Soft 6. Raced handy enough to be in the fight however didn't come on, sixth 3.5L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm58 over 1000m. Warrants respect with second-up stats.

No early pace but did get going late to gain sixth 5.5L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge Bm62 over 1200m Soft 5. Couldn't sustain sprint in the straight after settling with the leaders 4L at Swan Hill F&M Bm64 over 1300m.

Determined win after sitting close to the lead in transit 0L at St Arnaud Mdn-Sw over 1100m. Applied pressure to the leader but was under the pump to hold position 6.1L at Hamilton Bm58 over 1100m.

Chimed in at the right rime for a narrow victory 0.1L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1106m. Got back worse than midfield running on ok late into sixth 2.5L at Benalla Bm64 over 1112m.

One-paced to the line and always well back 6L at Tamworth Cl3 over 1400m. No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 7.2L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm58 over 1000m. Has won second-up previously.

Out-gunned over the final stages after getting back midfield in-running 0.9L at Mornington Cl1 over 1200m. Raced with the leader and dug deep to hold fourth 2.1L at Sale Bm64 over 1200m.

Pressed forward to sit with leaders, whacked away but no match sixth 5.3L at Ballarat Bm64 over 1200m. Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 4.9L at Caulfield Heath F&M Bm64 over 1000m. Second-up.

Beaten for speed and never came into contention 7.5L at Seymour F&M Bm64 over 1000m. Applied pressure to the leader but was under the pump to hold position 7.7L at Kilmore Bm58 over 1112m. Second-up.

Got past a few horses late for fifth but never a threat from so far back 5.3L at Kyneton Bm58 over 1209m. Led, fought on strongly but was nailed on the line into second 0.1L at Kilmore F&M Bm58 over 1207m.

Loomed as a threat but content with fourth 1.7L at Yarra Valley Bm58 over 1000m. Led and gave all but left nothing left for finish 8.1L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Cl1 over 1200m.

Led, kicked but run down late to just miss a place 1.8L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1106m. Produced best over the final 400m for second after settling midfield 4L at Ararat 0 - 58 over 1100m.

Tried hard to improve but was always battling when beaten 12.4L at Darwin 0 - 70 over 1200m Sand. Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 15.4L at Hanging Rock Bm58 over 1000m. Second-up.

Huge effort to fly home late for second and being so far back in the running 0.8L at Benalla 0 - 58 over 1406m. Nice effort for fourth when running on late 3.7L at Ararat 0 - 58 over 1300m.