Flew to the line in an impressive gallop for second but got too far back 0.3L at Caulfield Heath Mdn-Sw over 1800m. Held position to the line for third after going forward to sit with the leaders 0.8L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1600m. Second-up.

Got back worse than midfield and was pushed along to make ground 16.3L at Hamilton Mdn-Sw over 1200m Heavy 8. Sat behind the leaders and appeared to have every chance 8.2L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 6.

Was midfield in the running and got past a couple late when sixth 12.8L at Casterton Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 8. Made up some ground when the race was over into sixth 1.3L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1700m Soft 6.

Ran on well and looked a winning chance but was edged out into third spot 1.2L at Mount Gambier 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1214m Heavy 10. Showed best work late when the race was over 2.3L at Casterton Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 7.

Never a threat after showing no early speed from the barriers 6.8L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Made up some ground but never looked a danger 5.7L at Casterton Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 7. Second-up.

Too far back in the running to be a serious threat 5.8L at Seymour Mdn-Sw over 1000m Soft 7. Led the field and dug deep but ultimately outclassed 3.2L at Bendigo Mdn-Sw over 1600m Soft 6.

Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 5.4L at Ladbrokes Geelong Mdn-Sw over 1443m. Encouraging effort to fly home from well back to fill third placing 3.8L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 6. Second-up.

Held down sixth position after settling there throughout 9.7L at Terang Mdn-Hwgt over 1850m. Gave the leaders a head start but showed best work late for third 2.3L at Wangaratta Mdn-Sw over 1590m Soft 5. Second-up.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 5.9L at Ladbrokes Geelong 4Up Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 5. Landed in a nice trailing position but couldn't go on to challenge when fifth 4.5L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 6.

Never in the hunt and disappointed over the final half of the race 7L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1300m. Went forward to sit behind the leaders but was outclassed 1.3L at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Sire unbeaten in six career starts including winning the American Triple Crown. He has already produced seven individual Group 1 winners headlined by superstar City Of Troy.