Races SRX Ballina

Found enough when it mattered to fight off a late challenge to win 0.8L at Grafton Bm66 over 1040m Soft 5. Showed pace to sit with the leaders, fought hard but tired quickly 6.8L at Taree Bm66 over 1000m Soft 6.

Had few excuses after finding a nice trail midfield 4.2L at Grafton Bm66 over 1100m. Fought off rivals to win after settling just off the speed 0.6L at Lismore Bm58 over 1110m. Has won first-up, consider.

Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 6.6L at Ballina Bm66 over 1000m. Took over at the 400m however found one better when second 3.5L at Taree Bm66 over 1000m Soft 6. Has won second-up previously.

Looked a chance after leading but weakened late for fourth 1.6L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Cl5 over 1200m. Fought hard over the final stages for third after sitting behind leaders 1.8L at Toowoomba Bm65 over 1000m. Second-up.

Was midfield in the running and got past a couple late when sixth 6.1L at Murwillumbah Ctry Bm58 over 1100m Soft 7. Just off the leaders at the 400m however couldn't make up ground from fifth 2.7L at Lismore Ctry Bm58 over 1310m.

Made up some ground into fourth after settling behind the speed 4.1L at Lismore Cl1 over 1120m Soft 5. Went forward in transit and gained the edge late to win 0.6L at Grafton Ctry Cl2 over 1015m Soft 5.

Found one better over the concluding stages after going forward 0.8L at Grafton Bm66 over 1040m Soft 5. Had chance to gain victory but finished second after settling on the pace 0.6L at Grafton Ctry Cl2 over 1015m Soft 5.

Settled off the pace and battled on bravely for third 2.7L at Ipswich 0 - 62 over 1100m. Went forward to be in the fight and fought very hard to keep third 2.9L at Lismore Bm66 over 1220m Soft 5. Can't underestimate at this track/distance.

Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 15.8L at Lismore Cl1 over 1120m Soft 5. Did make up some ground in the straight for sixth but never threatened 2.5L at Grafton Ctry Cl2 over 1015m Soft 5.

Challenged for the front and tired late into fourth 1.4L at Grafton Bm66 over 1040m Soft 5. Yielded into sixth place after going forward and sitting behind the leaders 4.8L at Coffs Harbour Cl3 over 1212m Heavy 9.

Pressed forward to sit with leaders, whacked away but no match sixth 8.2L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Bm65 over 1000m. Applied pressure to the leader but had nothing left at the finish, fifth 2.3L at Ballina Cl3 Bm66 over 1015m.

Couldn't bridge the gap on the leaders when fourth after settling a long way back 2.4L at Warren Bm58 over 1000m. Found a nice spot behind the speed but did little in the run home 4.9L at Scone Bm66 over 1000m Soft 5.

Flew to the line in an impressive gallop for second but got too far back 0.7L at Grafton Ctry Bm58 over 1183m. Ran on well from midfield to gain second showing good form 1.8L at Murwillumbah Ctry Cl1 over 1200m. Can't underestimate at this track/distance.

Enjoyed a nice run in transit and kicked strongly to hold second 2.7L at Ballina F&M Bm58 over 1255m Soft 7. Settled on the pace and had chance to win but out-gunned for second 0.9L at Aquis Park Gold Coast F&M 0 - 58 over 1000m Soft 5. Second-up.

Raced midfield, tried hard to run on but left flat-footed when fifth 3.5L at Dalby 0 - 60 over 1200m. Ran out of energy after leading and giving followers a gallant effort 3.5L at Grafton Bm74 over 1190m. Second-up.

Got back in the running and made ground without threatening fourth 4.3L at Ballina Ctry Bm58 over 1000m. Top effort to fly home to just miss a place from a hopeless position early 1L at Ballina Cl1 over 1265m.