Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

Found 1-1, had nice run, not up to task 5.8L Typhoon Tracy Group 3 over 1200m Soft 6. Enjoyed a nice run in transit and kicked strongly to hold second 1L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Y Bm64 over 1200m Soft 5. Top pick.

Hardly sighted in the race until the final stages grabbing sixth 3.8L at Caulfield 3Yf Hcp over 1200m Soft 6. Challenged for the front and tired late into fourth 1.2L at Caulfield 3Yf Hcp over 1400m Soft 6. Right in this.

Scooted home into third placings for an eye-catching run 2.7L at Caulfield 3Y Hcp over 1440m Soft 6. Driven to the lead but was run down late when second 0.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Yf Bm64 over 1600m Heavy 8. Threat.

Tracked into the race nicely from midfield when holding down third 4.3L at Moe 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1100m Soft 6. Determined win after sitting close to the lead in transit 0.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 2Up Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 5. Second-up.

Had a lot of ground to make up late and did so for an excellent third 3.1L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Yf Bm78 over 1400m Soft 5. Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 10.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Yf Bm70 over 1600m.

Went forward to be in the fight and fought very hard to keep third 2.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Cl1 over 1400m. Positioned behind the pace and couldn't improve position fifth 1.4L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Y Bm64 over 1200m Soft 5. Second-up.

Ran down the leaders and got the victory right on the line 0.2L at Swan Hill 3Y Mdn-Sw over 975m. Given time to balance up fifth after getting back early 3.4L at Caulfield 3Yf Hcp over 1200m Soft 6.

Got the better of rivals late to win after running on well from fifth 0.8L at Echuca Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 6. Ran on nicely from midfield but was surpassed 1.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Y Bm64 over 1200m Soft 5.

Never in the hunt but last half of the race was best 7.7L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Yf Bm78 over 1400m Soft 5. No match for the winner but did make up late ground into fourth 2.7L at Ladbrokes Geelong 0 - 64 over 1700m Soft 5.

Restrained back to midfield always under the pump to run on 9L at Flemington 3Y Hcp over 1100m. Always chasing after settling back and passed a few tired ones late 1.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Y Bm64 over 1200m Soft 5.

Got the better of rivals late to win after running on well from fifth 0.5L at Moe 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 7. Tried to sustain a long run on the pace but dropped out sharply 3.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Y Bm64 over 1400m Soft 5.

Great gallop to fly late for second after getting back in the running 1L at Seymour F&M Bm64 over 1300m Soft 5. Made good progress from back in the field to run fourth 6.1L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Yf Bm64 over 1600m Heavy 8.

Got back in the running and did a great job to finish off hard 1.1L at Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Settled on the pace and ran down the leaders to win 0.8L at Apiam Bendigo 3Yf Mdn-Sw over 1300m Heavy 8. Second-up.

Ridden just off the speed and produced best late to finish runner-up 0.4L at Donald Bm64 over 1620m. Beyond midfield, hit the line strongly, good run 2.3L at Flemington 3Yf Hcp over 1400m.

Appeared to have every chance from the box-seat but didn't finish off, sixth 3.5L at Seymour 3Yf Mdn-Sw over 1000m Soft 5. Looked in control of the race a long way from home and won impressively 3.3L at Warracknabeal Mdn-Sw over 1200m Heavy 8.

Weakened into fifth after tracking into the race nicely just off the pace 7.8L at Ballarat Bm58 over 1500m Synthetic. Narrowly beaten for third after going forward in transit 0.5L at Ladbrokes Geelong F&M Bm58 over 1430m Heavy 8.

Sat just behind the leaders and held on to win 0.2L at Pakenham 3Yf Mdn-Sw over 1400m Synthetic. Settled on the speed and tried very hard but found a couple better finishing third 1.3L at Pakenham Bm58 over 1400m Synthetic.

Had a tough task from the start and never a danger beaten 9.1L at Wangaratta Mdn-Sw over 1100m Heavy 10. Tried to sustain a long run on the pace but dropped out sharply 6.1L at Warracknabeal Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 7.