Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 3.4L at Flemington Bm84 over 1100m. Disappointing performance when never got warm 8.8L at Caulfield Bm84 over 1200m.

Dug deep under hard riding to fight on bravely for fourth after sitting midfield 2.5L at Ipswich Cl6. Restrained back to midfield always under the pump to run on 8.9L at Eagle Farm Bm78 over 1600m. Ex-Queenslander in a new stable.

Excellent effort to get the upper hand on the line to win after leading 0.3L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm70 over 1312m. Found the lead early but was run down for second 1L at Apiam Bendigo Bm70 over 1300m. In from and likes this trip.

Held position to the line for second after settling up with the leaders 1.3L at Kensington 5Y+ Bm72 over 1250m Heavy 8. Went forward to settle on the pace and was courageous 0.6L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 2Up Bm70 over 1200m.

Gutsy effort to hold off rivals to win when hitting the lead 0.3L at Mornington Bm64 over 1500m. Utilised early pace settling behind the leader but was spent late for fifth 4.3L at The Valley Bm64 over 1600m.

Settled just off the pace and couldn't match it with the winner when third 4.5L at Warrnambool Bm70 over 1200m Soft 6. Went forward to settle on the pace and was courageous 0.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm70 over 1300m.

Passed a few horses over the concluding stages for fourth 4.4L at The Valley Bm70 over 1200m Soft 7. Sat outside the pace and shot clear over the final stages to win 1.5L at Cranbourne Bm64 over 1200m.

Chimed in at the right rime for a strong victory 0.5L at Sale Bm58 over 1005m Soft 5. Had the right run on the pace and made it count to win 0.5L at Pakenham Bm64 over 1200m. Building a nice record and can step up in grade again.

Really got going when the race was over after positioned a long way back 2.1L at Flemington Bm78 over 1400m. Disappointing performance when never got warm 9.1L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm84 over 1600m. Drops sharply in grade.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 6.3L at Pakenham Bm70 over 1400m. Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 4L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm74 over 1400m. Back to his best trip suits

Made up some ground when the race was over into fifth 1.6L at Cranbourne Bm70 over 1000m. Poised to bounce at the 400m however didn't have a lot left to give 5.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1000m Soft 5. Can improve second-up.

Held position to the line for second after settling up with the leaders 1.3L at Kilmore Bm58 over 1200m. Settled just off the pace and couldn't match it with the winner when third 5.1L at Sale Bm64 over 1200m. Second-up.

Raced worse than midfield and labored to make up enough ground sixth 4.1L at Caulfield Heath F&M Bm74 over 1500m. Had few excuses after finding a nice trail midfield 6.1L at Flemington Bm70 over 1600m.

Raced behind the leaders and ran on nicely for the runner-up spot 1.3L at Seymour F&M Bm70. Held position to the line for third after going forward to sit with the leaders 0.9L at Sandown Hillside F&M Bm78. Expect a bold run freshened.

Had the right run on the pace and made it count to win narrowly 0.2L at Warrnambool Bm58 over 1400m Soft 6. Beaten convincingly by rivals when never looked a serious threat 99L at The Valley Bm64 over 1519m.

Loomed ominously on the lead but outgunned late when runner-up 0.8L at Mornington Bm64 over 1500m. Caught the eye storming home from back in the field for second 0.2L at Ballarat Bm64 over 1200m. Can consider off nice finish first-up.