Races MR Ararat

Super job to make up many lengths from back in the field late for sixth 1.3L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1200m. Failed to improve position from behind the leaders throughout, fifth 1.8L at Dunkeld Bm66 over 1200m Soft 6.

Pressed to make a move but failed to make any impression on the winner 8.8L at Flemington Silverbowl Fnl over 1600m Soft 6. Couldn't gain on the leaders from midfield 6.5L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1400m Soft 5. Can win second-up, consider.

Nicely positioned to come into the race as winning chance but beaten into third 1.7L at Ladbrokes Geelong 0 - 64 over 1300m Soft 5. Ridden positively on the pace but had to settle for fourth 3.3L at Ballarat Cg&E Bm58 over 1200m Synthetic. Is a first-up winner.

Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 20.3L at Flemington 3Y Hcp over 2000m Soft 6. Took over at the 400m however found one better when runner-up 2L at Ladbrokes Geelong 0 - 62 over 1335m Heavy 9. Second-up.

Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 5.3L at Horsham Bm70 over 1400m. Trailed just off the pace and looked to have few excuses 12.5L at Echuca Bm56 over 1400m Soft 6.

Got past a few horses late for fifth but never a threat from so far back 4.9L at Mount Gambier Bm66 over 1412m Heavy 9. Disappointing performance when never got warm 4.1L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1400m.

Top third 0.5L at Balranald Balranald Cup over 1400m. Looked in control winning 0.5L at Mildura Bm56 over 1400m Soft 5.

Non-competitive and never gave backers any joy 10.3L at Casterton 0 - 58 over 2000m Heavy 8. Loomed as the winner and got to the lead when it mattered most 0.4L at Naracoorte 0-54 over 1200m Soft 7. Second-up.

Raced up on the pace but capitulated when the pressure was on 6.1L at Hamilton Bm58 over 1100m. Was well back upon cornering and never threaten winner 9.2L at Ararat Bm58 over 1100m.

Held off rivals for a soft win 1.5L at Hamilton 0 - 56 over 1200m Soft 6. Led, gave everything to hold on however found one better finishing second 1L at Dunkeld Bm66 over 1200m Soft 6.

Tracked into the race nicely from behind the speed and just out played fourth 2.1L at Ballarat Bm56 over 1400m Soft 5. Fought on strongly after finding the lead but was caught late when second 0.5L at Wycheproof Bm56 over 1400m.

Settled behind the pace and ran home gamely for second 0.8L at St Arnaud Bm56 over 1100m. Unbelievable last 600m sectionals to gain third after never looking likely 0.3L at Mornington Bm56 over 1200m Soft 5.

Dictated the race in the lead and gave nothing else a chance winning 2.3L at Picklebet Park Wodonga Bm52 over 1400m. Excellent effort to get the upper hand on the line to win after leading 0.3L at Picklebet Park Wodonga 0 - 56 over 1300m.

No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 4.9L at Ballarat F&M Bm62 over 1200m. Midfield, pushed along to compete but caught flat-footed when sixth 18.8L at Ladbrokes Geelong 0 - 62 over 1335m Heavy 9.

Sat behind the leaders and fought hard over the final stages for third 3.5L at Moe Bm56 over 1200m. Out-gunned over the final stages after getting back midfield in-running 0.5L at Mornington Bm56 over 1200m Soft 5.

Did pass a few tired horses but ultimately left run too late 4.9L at Moe Bm58 over 1600m Soft 7. Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 4.4L at Mornington Bm56 over 1200m Soft 5. Can win second-up, consider.

No early pace but did get going late to gain sixth 4.9L at Naracoorte Bm64 over 1200m Soft 7. Ran on nicely from midfield but was surpassed 1.9L at Dunkeld 0 - 56 over 1200m Soft 6.

Pushed forward to sit behind the speed but did little from there 6L at Ballarat F&M Bm64 over 1500m Synthetic. Tried hard into second place 0.4L at Mildura Bm52 over 1200m Soft 5. Second-up.