Races MR Ballarat

Raced up on the pace but capitulated when the pressure was on 6.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm70 over 1400m. Settled a long way back but sustained a long run to finish off hard 1.9L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1300m Heavy 8. Won second-up in the past.

Had a tough task from the start and never a danger beaten 7.6L at Swan Hill Bm64 over 1300m Soft 7. Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 6.8L at Mildura Mildura Cup over 1400m.

Went forward to sit just off the leaders but served up a below par finish 5.6L at Apiam Bendigo Bm70 over 1400m. Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 4.6L at Sale Bm64 over 1100m Heavy 8. Won second-up in the past.

Was back in transit but produced best late for an encouraging third 0.5L at Ballarat Bm70 over 1400m Soft 7. Hit the line hard in a close finish for third 0.9L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1300m Heavy 8.

Enjoyed a cosy run behind the leaders but only held ground for fifth 4L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1500m Heavy 8. Settled on the pace and had chance to win but out-gunned for second 0.5L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1300m Heavy 8.

Sat behind the leader, had chance to improve, succumbed into sixth 4.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm70 over 1500m. Utilised early pace settling behind the leader but was spent late for fifth 3.3L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1300m Heavy 8.

Ran on ok for sixth after settling midfield in transit 2.1L at Cranbourne Bm70 over 1600m. Nicely positioned just off the pace but came up empty when it mattered fifth 4.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1600m. Likely to benefit from the drop in grade.

Got back worse than midfield and was pushed along to make ground 8.8L at Mornington Bm64 over 1200m Heavy 9. Sat behind the leaders and was game in defeat when finishing third 1.3L at Sale Bm64 over 1400m Heavy 8.

Couldn't sustain sprint in the straight after settling with the leaders 9.1L at Colac Bm64 over 1600m. Beaten early once placed under pressure to make ground 8.5L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1300m Heavy 8. Second-up.

Mediocre performance after settling just behind the leaders 6L at Ballarat Cg&E Bm58 over 1200m Synthetic. Led and gave a sight before being easily beaten into fourth 5.5L at Ballarat Bm70 over 1400m Synthetic.

Held off rivals for a soft win 1.5L at Echuca 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1412m Soft 5. Tenacious run for third after going forward in transit 2.3L at Cranbourne 0 - 64 over 1300m.

Nice run for second despite winner being too strong late 4.8L at Sale Bm64 over 1200m. Sat up amongst the leaders and gave backers every hope 1.7L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside F&M Bm70 over 1300m Soft 7.

Just off the speed to contend but was easily defeated once asked for the effort 6L at Pakenham Bm64 over 1200m. Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 7.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside F&M Bm70 over 1200m Soft 5.

Beaten convincingly by rivals when never looked a serious threat 8.5L at Pakenham Future Stars over 1400m. Settled behind the leaders and few excuses fighting on for fifth 5.8L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm64 over 1230m Heavy 8. Second-up.

Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on the winner 3.3L at Flemington F&M Bm78 over 1200m Soft 7. Showed pace to sit with the leaders, fought hard but tired quickly 6.3L at Flemington Leilani Final over 1400m Soft 5.

Led and gave a kick however weakened into fourth 2.8L at Pakenham 3Y Bm70 over 2000m. Made up some ground when the race was over into fifth 1.1L at Ballarat Bm64 over 2000m.

Nice run to hold second despite winner being too strong late 1L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm58 over 1412m Soft 6. Ran on ok late but gave leaders a big head start 4L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 3Y Bm64 over 1400m Soft 5.

Sat behind the leaders and fought hard over the final stages for third 3.3L at Seymour Bm58 over 1600m. Settled a long way back but sustained a long run to finish off hard 1.5L at Apiam Bendigo Bm64 over 1300m Heavy 8.

Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 6.1L at Ballarat Cg&E Bm58 over 1200m Synthetic. Lost all hope after a slow beginning and did finish off late for fifth 7L at Apiam Bendigo 3Y Bm64 over 1100m Heavy 8.

Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 5.6L at Seymour Mdn-Sw over 1100m. Unleashed a powerful finish from well back to win 1L at Moe Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 7.