Races SR Port Macquarie

Well ridden going forward but just ran out of energy late when fourth 2.5L at Newcastle Bm64 over 900m Heavy 8. Led and gave all but left nothing left for finish 15.4L at Royal Randwick Bm78 over 1000m Soft 5. Can win first-up.

Had chance to gain victory but finished second after settling on the pace 0.5L at Bowraville Lightning Bend over 1000m Heavy 9. Made up some ground when the race was over into fifth 1.2L at Port Macquarie Bm74 over 1006m. Should find this easier.

Sat just off the pace however couldn't go with the leaders fifth 3.2L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Cl6-Sw over 1000m. Stalked the speed, under the whip to make ground struggling into fifth 7.6L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Cl3 over 1000m Soft 5.

Held position strongly to the line but was never a serious threat 2.6L at Newcastle Prov Bm64 over 900m. Positioned midfield and had chance to run on but ultimately outclassed 2.7L at Port Macquarie Bm74 over 1006m. Down in grade here so don't dismiss.

Made up good late ground for fifth after being in an impossible position at the rear 4.8L at Royal Randwick Highway-C3 over 1200m. One to follow after growing wings late and should be winning soon 1L at Royal Randwick Highway-C3 over 1000m.

Utilised early pace settling behind the leader but was spent late for fifth 3.9L at Grafton Bm66 over 1050m Soft 7. Flew home to win after settling back in the running 1.3L at Coffs Harbour Cl3 over 1010m Soft 6.

Loomed ominously on the lead but outgunned late when runner-up 0.6L at Muswellbrook Cl2 over 1000m. Fought on strongly after finding the lead but was caught late when second 0.5L at Gosford Prov Cl1 over 1000m Soft 6.

Ridden behind the leaders and strolled home for a soft win 1.3L at Coffs Harbour Bm58 over 808m Soft 6. Controlled the race from the front and won easily 2.3L at Taree Ctry Cl3 over 1007m Soft 5.

Settled a long way back and grew wings late to just miss out on the major prize 1L at Coffs Harbour Ctry Bm58 over 1012m Soft 6. Running on late into sixth after getting too far back to get warm 3.4L at Grafton Bm66 over 1100m.

Found the lead early but was run down for second 1L at Tuncurry Bm66 over 1200m Heavy 8. Lobbed midfield and couldn't improve from there to settle on sixth 4L at Port Macquarie Bm58 over 1206m.

Lobbed midfield and couldn't improve from there to settle on sixth 5L at Newcastle Bm64 over 900m Soft 5. Went forward and looked a winning chance before fading late fifth 1.4L at Newcastle Prov Bm64 over 900m. Has won second-up previously.

Produced best over the final 400m for a solid second after settling midfield 1.1L at Port Macquarie Bm58 over 1000m. Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 5.8L at Taree Ctry Cl3 over 1007m Soft 5.

Tenacious run for third after going forward in transit 2.5L at Casterton 0 - 58 over 1200m Heavy 8. Sat behind the leaders and appeared to have every chance 12.9L at Hamilton 0 - 58 over 1100m Heavy 8. Has won first-up, consider.