Races MRX Ararat

Trailed just off the pace and looked to have few excuses 3.6L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm58 over 1121m. Sat behind the leaders and appeared to have every chance 4.9L at Warrnambool Bm64 over 1100m Soft 6. Second-up.

Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 9.4L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 0-62 over 1400m. Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 7.4L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm64 over 1112m. Second-up.

Nice run to hold second despite winner being too strong late 1.3L at Avoca 0 - 58 over 1100m. Loomed ominously on the lead but outgunned late when runner-up 0.5L at Horsham 0 - 58 over 1100m Soft 6.

Couldn't improve from handy spot behind leaders and content with sixth 7L at Kilmore Cg&E Bm58 over 1100m. Settled midfield and tried gallantly to make ground 1.4L at Donald 0 - 58 over 1000m. Has a history of running well at this track/distance.

Led doing best to fight off challengers but ultimately outclassed late 3.4L at Kilmore 0 - 58 over 1450m. Galloped home strongly for third after sitting behind the speed 0.9L at Wodonga Bm58 over 1100m.

Ridden behind the leaders and strolled home for a soft win 1L at Ladbrokes Geelong Mdn-Sw over 1100m. Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 5.7L at Picklebet Park Werribee 0 - 58 over 1100m.

Made up some ground from midfield in a grinding effort 2.2L at Warracknabeal 0 - 58 over 1205m. Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 4.1L at Donald 0 - 58 over 1206m.

Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 9.4L at St Arnaud Bm58 over 1100m. Went forward to sit just off the leaders but served up a below par finish 6.3L at Seymour Bm58 over 1000m. Has won first-up, consider.

Went forward and gave a sight before being overhauled late 4.5L at Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Settled on pace and proved too good winning 1.8L at Apiam Bendigo Mdn-Sw over 1000m.

Went forward and gave a sight before being overhauled late 4.3L at Mortlake Bm58 over 1100m. Went forward to challenge, weakening noticeably in the straight 4.5L at Naracoorte Bm68 over 1200m Soft 6. Can win first-up.

Sat behind the leaders and appeared to have every chance 5.7L at Launceston Cl3 over 1100m Soft 5. Was well back upon cornering and never threaten winner 5.3L at Devonport Tapeta Cl4 over 1150m Synthetic. Second-up.

Restrained back to midfield always under the pump to run on 6.5L at Mornington 0 - 62 over 1000m. Nicely positioned behind the leaders but failed to finish off 8.1L at Yarra Valley Bm58 over 1500m.

Pounced on the lead on the line but just lost when second 0.2L at Ballarat 3Yf Mdn-Sw over 1000m. Decisive win after settling behind the leaders in transit 2L at Kerang Mdn-Sw over 1100m.

Went forward and looked a winning chance before fading late sixth 2L at Sale Bm64 over 1100m. Tracked into the race well from a forward position but was no match sixth 2.5L at Stony Creek Cg&E 0 - 58 over 1100m.

Ran on ok late for fifth but ultimately too far back to challenge 3.8L at Donald Bm58 over 1200m. Nicely positioned to come into the race as winning chance but beaten into third 1.2L at Kerang Bm52 over 1100m. Has a history of running well at this track/distance.

Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 6.2L at Penola 0-56 over 1075m. Applied pressure to the leader but had nothing left at the finish, sixth 2.8L at Mount Gambier Bm58 over 1200m. Second-up.

Loomed ominously on the lead but outgunned late when runner-up 0.7L at Sapphire Coast Bm50 over 1209m. Just off the leaders at the 400m however couldn't make up ground from fifth 2.7L at Sapphire Coast Bm58 over 1209m Heavy 9.

Positioned midfield and had chance to run on but ultimately outclassed 12.4L at Warracknabeal 0 - 58 over 1000m. Every chance after settling outside the leader, dropping to fifth 6.4L at Horsham 0 - 58 over 1100m Soft 6.