Races MR Sandown - LAKESIDE

Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 4.2L at Flemington Bm78 over 1000m. Did make up some ground in the straight for fifth but never threatened 2.4L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm64 over 1200m Soft 5.

Never in the hunt and disappointed over the final half of the race 9.3L at Flemington Bm74 over 1200m. Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 4.7L at Echuca Bm64 over 1200m Soft 6.

Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 20.6L at Kensington 3Y Bm72 over 1400m. Didn't come into the race after settling midfield 19.6L at Rosehill Gardens Bm78 over 1400m Heavy 10. Has won second-up previously.

Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 1.5L at Sandown Hillside F&M Bm70 over 1300m Soft 5. Ran on well into third from sitting midfield 1.7L at Sandown Lakeside F&M Bm64 over 1400m. In form and worth considering.

Went forward and gave a sight before being overhauled late 4.3L at The Valley Bm64 over 1200m. Held position to the line for second after settling up with the leaders 1.3L at Sandown Lakeside 4Y Bm70 over 1200m Soft 5. Can win second-up.

Poised behind the leaders and despite running on found two better for third 0.1L at Bairnsdale Bm58 over 1200m. Sat on the pace over the final 400m and gained the bob in on the line to win 0.3L at Wodonga Bm58 over 1300m. Up in grade.

Led, fought on strongly but was nailed on the line into second 0.2L at Cranbourne Bm64 over 1600m. Sat behind the leaders and was game in defeat when finishing third 1.5L at Sandown Lakeside Bm64 over 1600m. Drawn wide but has early speed.

Made up some ground but never looked a danger 3.9L at Sale Bm64 over 1400m Heavy 8. Positioned midfield and had chance to run on but ultimately outclassed 2.7L at Cranbourne 0 - 64 over 1400m Soft 7.

Got going late into sixth place after needing a binoculars to find it at the 400m 3.5L at Bendigo F&M Bm64 over 1100m. Ran on well into third placing from settling midfield originally 2L at Caulfield 3Y Hcp over 1200m. Much easier here.

Never in contention after settling a long way back 3.6L at Ballarat Bm64 over 1000m Synthetic. Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 6.3L at Ballarat Bm58 over 1000m Synthetic.

Always well back and had the task ahead when sixth 6.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside F&M Bm74 over 1200m. Held position strongly to the line but was never a serious threat 2.3L at The Valley 3Yf Bm64 over 1200m.

Beyond midfield, hit the line strongly, good run 2.3L at Flemington 3Yf Hcp over 1400m. Settled just off the pace and hit the line nicely for second 1.8L at Ladbrokes Geelong Cl1 over 1300m Soft 5.