Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

Challenged for the lead but held rivals at bay to win 0.1L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Bm64 over 1500m. Made no headway on the leaders when sixth after sitting midfield 3.6L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Bm64 over 1500m.

Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 1.4L at Warwick Farm Super 3Y Mdn 1200m. Held off rivals for a soft win 1.4L at Warwick Farm Super 3Y Mdn over 1400m. Form out of that race has been franked. Barrier no help.

Commanding victory after siting just off the pace 5.5L at Kyneton 3Y Mdn 1454m. Back and keen, never likely 7.3L at Caulfield Vobis Guineas over 1600m. Nothing went right when well supported in strong race last start. Can bounce back.

Disappointed after finding a nice seat on the pace 2.9L at Pakenham Cl1 over 1200m. Settled on pace and proved too good winning 1.3L at Wangaratta Bm58 over 1400m.

Raced midfield, tried hard to run on but left flat-footed when fifth 3.2L at Ballarat Bm64 over 1400m. Led and kicked strongly in the lane for the victory 0.4L at Echuca Bm58 over 1600m.

Found one better over the concluding stages after going forward 0.8L at Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Unbelievable run to win considering its positions in-running 0.5L at Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Right trail into the race and powered home strongly for a great win 1.5L at Bendigo Mdn 1400m Soft 6. Ridden positively but didn't run on in the straight for fifth 6.4L at The Valley 3Y Hcp 1600m. Forget run last start. Better than that.

Showed best work late for fifth but the race was well and truly decided 5.7L Hill Smith Listed over 1800m. Got back worse than midfield running on ok late into sixth 2.9L at Warrnambool Bm64 over 1400m. Second-up.

Poised to bounce at the 400m however didn't have a lot left to give 4.4L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Bm64 over 1500m. One-paced to the line and always well back 7.6L at Caulfield Vobis Guineas over 1600m.

Nicely positioned to come into the race as winning chance but beaten into third 1L at Caulfield Heath Mdn-Sw over 1800m. Sat just behind the leaders and ran on well for the win 0.4L at Yarra Valley Mdn-Sw over 1950m.

Keen early, made it tough, tired badly 15.3L Batman Stks Listed over 1800m. Out-gunned over the final stages after getting back midfield in-running 0.8L at Pakenham Bm64 over 1400m. Put writing on the wall in nice return run.

Ran on well into third placing from settling midfield originally 2.5L at Seymour Mdn-Sw over 1600m. Made up some ground from midfield in a grinding effort 2.8L at Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Second-up.

Settled on the pace and had chance to win but out-gunned for second 0.5L at Terang 3Y Mdn 1400m. Never headed once found the lead and shot clear for a dominant win 3L at Ballarat 3Y Mdn 1400m. Full of confidence after easy win last start.

Ridden behind the leaders and strolled home for a soft win 1.5L at Apiam Bendigo 3Yf Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Had a chance to run on after a nice run however satisfied with fourth 1.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Bm64 over 1500m.

Got going late but never looked a serious threat 3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Yf Bm64 over 1200m. Running on well into fourth from midfield in a grinding effort 1.3L at Ballarat Bm64 over 1400m.

Terrific run late finishing fourth when positioning a long way back in the race 4.5L at Pakenham 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1000m. Ran on well late into fourth after giving leaders a head start 2.3L at Cranbourne 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1400m.