Races MR Donald

One-paced to the line and always well back 17.3L at Swan Hill 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 9.8L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Second-up.

Made up some ground but never looked a danger 3L at Apiam Bendigo Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 7.5L at Benalla Mdn-Sw over 1406m Soft 7.

One to follow after storming home from well back to fill third placing 2.8L at Kyneton Mdn-Sw over 1203m. Pushed forward to sit behind the speed but did little from there 8.4L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1300m.

Was midfield in the running and got past a couple late when sixth 15L at Kyneton 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1454m. Ran on ok late for fifth but ultimately too far back to challenge 3.6L at Kyneton Mdn-Sw over 1469m Soft 6.

Too far back in the running to be a serious threat 9.2L at Apiam Bendigo 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1500m. Made no headway on the leaders when sixth after sitting midfield 4.5L at Ballarat 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Second-up.

Ran home strongly for second over the final 400m and just missed by a narrow margin 0.2L at Ararat Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 16.6L at Colac 4Up Mdn-Sw over 1208m.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 13.4L at Terang 4Up Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Made up some ground into fourth after settling behind the speed 6.5L at Edenhope Mdn-Sw over 1850m Soft 6.

Beaten for speed and never came into contention 7.8L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on the winner 5.4L at Avoca Mdn-Sw over 1300m.

Sire won 3 races including ATC Theo Marks H (G2) and is a brother to Skilled (AJC Champagne S G1). Same sire as Single Handed (2019 SAJC Tokyo City Cup L).

By the same sire as stakes-winners Broadside (2017 NJC Newcastle Gold Cup G3), Civil Disobedience, Yogi, Etah James, Parthesia and Raise You Ten.

Given time to balance up fifth after getting back early 3.3L at Terang Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Held spot to the line for fifth and never a winning chance 5.8L at Terang Mdn-Sw over 1606m.

Beaten into fifth 7.8L at Colac 2Up -Trl 10thFeb2025 over 800m. Awesome effort to run on late for fifth after settling a long way in the running 1.7L at Terang Mdn-Sw over 1206m.

Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 2.3L at Benalla 3Yf Mdn over 1112m. Had chance to gain victory but finished second after settling on the pace 0.5L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1300m.

Nice run for second despite winner being too strong late 3.5L at The Valley Mdn-Sw over 1600m. Sat behind the leaders and was game in defeat when finishing third 1.1L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Second-up.

Held down sixth position after settling there throughout 10.5L at Horsham Mdn-Sw over 1100m Soft 5. Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 11L at Penola 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1300m.

Trailed nicely midfield, pressed to keep up and only managed fifth 8L at Cranbourne Mdn-Sw over 1600m. Never looked a serious threat but did get going late 8.3L at Ladbrokes Geelong Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Second-up.

Tried to sustain a long run on the pace but dropped out sharply 5.3L at Kilmore Mdn over 1600m. A long way back with 400m to go and did pass a few late into sixth 8.5L at Edenhope Mdn-Sw over 1450m Soft 6.

Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 5.3L at Ararat Mdn-Sw over 1600m. Raced midfield, tried hard to run on but left flat-footed when fifth 5.3L at Swan Hill Mdn over 1600m.