Races MR Ballarat

Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on the winner 8.2L at Bendigo Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 9. Finished the race off well for fourth but didn't threaten 7.4L at Donald Mdn-Sw over 1620m.

Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 1.8L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 2000m Heavy 8. Leading early but gave in once placed under pressure fifth 5.8L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 2350m Soft 5.

No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 10.9L at Southside Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1600m Synthetic. Brave run after going forward in transit, when third 3.5L at Tatura Mdn-Sw over 1980m.

Enormous effort to get so close to the winner when third 2.9L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1500m Synthetic. Came from a mile back to get within a few lengths 2.3L at Coleraine Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Restrained back to midfield always under the pump to run on 6.4L at Mildura Mdn-Sw over 2009m. Tenacious run for third after going forward in transit 2L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 2350m Soft 5.

Pounced on the lead on the line but just lost when second 0.1L at Southside Pakenham Mdn-Sw over 1600m Synthetic. Got to the lead but was run down late for second 0L at Mornington Mdn-Sw over 2000m.

Ran on ok for fifth after settling midfield in transit 2.2L at Moe Mdn-Sw over 1600m Soft 7. Ridden positively on the pace but had to settle for fourth 9.6L at Moe Mdn-Sw over 2069m Heavy 9.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 8.7L at Ladbrokes Geelong Mdn-Sw over 1512m. Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on the winner 6.3L at Seymour Mdn-Sw over 1600m Soft 6.

One-paced to the line and always well back 6.9L at Echuca Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 6. Couldn't muster a sprint in the straight after camping behind the leaders 20.1L at Benalla Mdn-Sw over 1612m Soft 6.

One-paced to the line and always well back 3.6L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1500m. Didn't come into the race after settling midfield 8.2L at Bendigo 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1500m Soft 5.

Came with a nice run late into fourth but the bird had flown 1.1L at Scone Mdn over 1300m Soft 5. Ran home determinedly over the final stages to gain second 0.8L at Tamworth Mdn-Sw over 1600m Soft 5.

Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 17L at Seymour 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 9. Ridden positively on the pace but had to settle for fourth 5.2L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 2000m Soft 5.

Could only hold onto fifth despite looking to have every chance behind the speed 3.9L at Flemington 3Yf-Swp over 1800m.

Huge effort to fly home late for second after settling so far back in the running 0L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1500m. Settled midfield and tried gallantly to make ground 1.6L at Flemington 3Yf-Swp over 1800m.