Races AR Balaklava

Disappointing performance when never got warm 6.2L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge Bm60 over 1400m. One-paced to the line and always well back 4L at Morphettville Cg&E 0-64 over 1100m Soft 5.

Did make up some ground in the straight for fifth but never threatened 2.8L at Morphettville Parks Cg&E Bm64 over 1250m. Just off the leaders at the 400m however couldn't make up ground from sixth 2.1L at Morphettville Cl2 over 1200m Soft 6.

Made up some ground from midfield in a grinding effort 2.5L at Mildura 0 - 58 over 1200m. Positioned on the pace and tried very hard but beaten into third 8.9L at Port Augusta Bm62 over 1200m Dirt.

Got past a few horses late for fifth but never a threat from so far back 3.8L at Mildura 0 - 58 over 1000m. Settled on the pace and ran down the leaders to win 0L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1200m.

Settled a long way back and finished the race well into fourth 7.6L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1200m. Had chance to come into the race when fourth 7.3L at Sportsbet Gawler Bm56 over 1200m Heavy 9.

Encouraging third 3.5L at Ceduna Bm58 over 1000m Dirt. Sixth 4.1L at Hawker Bm58 over 1100m Dirt. Second-up.

Leader with 400m to go however couldn't go on when fourth 3.9L at Kingscote Bm62 over 1750m. Trailed handy to the leaders, pushed along but run petered out for fifth 3.5L at Kingscote Kcte Cup over 1880m.

Found the lead early but was run down for second 1.5L at Port Augusta 2Up Mdn-Sw over 1396m Dirt. Raced away with a very comfortable win 1.3L at Hawker 2Up Mdn-Sw over 1400m Dirt.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 11L at Strathalbyn Bm58 over 1350m Soft 7. Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 1.3L at Penola 0-54 over 1300m Soft 6. Has a history of running well at this track/distance.

Tried hard but it was always an uphill battle from settling position 4.5L at Ararat F&M 0 - 58 over 1300m. Led, tried hard but was ultimately outclassed into third placing 3.2L at Mildura 0 - 58 over 1400m.

Gave a great sight out in front but was run down for third 1L at Sportsbet Port Lincoln 0-54 over 1350m. Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 3.2L at Strathalbyn Cl1 over 1350m.

Enjoyed a nice run in transit to hold second and kicked strongly to hold position 3.3L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1200m. Had the run of race behind the leaders and just missed for second 0L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1200m.

Never looked a serious threat but did get going late 3.2L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 0-56 over 1400m. Never a threat after showing no early speed from the barriers 6.3L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge Cg&E Bm58 over 1400m.

Hit the line hard for second despite finding one better on the day 1.7L at Mount Gambier 0-54 over 1200m Soft 5. Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 2.2L at Port Augusta 0-52 over 1200m Dirt.

Sat with the leader but when let go there was nothing left sixth 8.5L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1200m. Just off the speed to contend but was easily defeated once asked for the effort 8.7L at Port Augusta 0-52 over 1200m Dirt.

Couldn't sustain sprint in the straight after settling with the leaders 6.3L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1400m. Ridden positively but didn't run on in the straight for fifth 4.2L at Penola 0-54 over 1300m Soft 6.

Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 15.8L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge Bm56 over 1400m. Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 7.6L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1050m. Second-up.

Didn't come into the race after settling midfield 9.3L at Morphettville Parks 0-64 over 1550m. Led and kicked strongly in the lane for the victory 0.6L at Balaklava 0-56 over 1400m.