Races MRX Ararat

Under pressure in the lead and had to pull out all stops to hold fifth 2.3L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1112m Soft 5. Had a chance to run on after a nice run however satisfied with fourth 1.5L at Moe 0 - 56 over 1100m.

Got back worse than midfield running on ok late into fifth 2.3L at Naracoorte 0-54 over 1100m. Displayed great form late in the race after running on hard for fourth 2.5L at Bordertown 0-54 over 1200m.

Couldn't sustain sprint in the straight after settling with the leaders 6L at Wagga Cl1 over 1200m. Led narrowly, fought the race out bravely and unlucky to be swamped 0.6L at Hamilton Bm56 over 1100m Soft 7. Second-up.

Hardly sighted in the race until the final stages grabbing sixth 12.5L at Hamilton 0 - 58 over 1100m Heavy 8. Did pass a few tired horses but ultimately left run too late 6.3L at Bairnsdale 0 - 56 over 1000m. Is a first-up winner.

Could only battle the race out for fourth after holding that position in-running 13.4L at Kingscote Bm62 over 1215m. Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 8.5L at Donald 0 - 56 over 1000m. Second-up.

Tracked into the race nicely from midfield when holding down third 3.6L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm56 over 1135m. Sat just off the pace and loomed as a threat before tiring into fourth 1.2L at Picklebet Park Werribee 0 - 56 over 1100m Soft 5.

Took over at the 400m however found one better when runner-up 2L at Stawell Bm56 over 1107m. Applied pressure to the leader but had nothing left at the finish, fifth 2.3L at Donald 0 - 56 over 1000m.

Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 11.7L at Picklebet Park Wodonga 0 - 56 over 1300m. Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 11.2L at Seymour Bm56 over 1000m Soft 5. A winner second-up in the past, must regard.

Failed to improve position from behind the leaders throughout, fifth 1.5L at Avoca 0 - 56 over 1100m. Trailed the leaders midfield however never improved thereon sixth 3.1L at Naracoorte 0-54 over 1100m.

Came from midfield with a nice run for third 5.8L at Coleraine 0 - 56 over 1800m. Midfield with the leaders in sight however had little to show in the finish 9.6L at Gunbower Bm52 over 1800m.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 2.9L at Avoca 0 - 56 over 1100m. Beaten into fifth 9.9L at Balnarring Pic-Trpy3 over 1200m. [Last win: 30Dec2023 Stormed home the final part of the race with all guns blazing winning 2.5L at Corowa Mdn-Sw over 1200m].

Came home strongly over the concluding stages for a nice fourth 2.5L at Burrumbeet Bm52 over 1000m. Positioned midfield and had chance to run on but ultimately outclassed 6.5L at Ararat 0 - 56 over 1100m.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 19.6L at Swan Hill Bm56 over 1300m. Never in the hunt and disappointed over the final half of the race 9.6L at Swan Hill Bm62 over 1300m.

Ran away with a nice soft win 1.8L at Healesville Pic-Mdn-Sw over 1200m Heavy 8. Best to see over more ground after disappointing run 33.4L at Yea Pic-Trpy3 over 1300m.

Sustained a long run from well back in the field for an outstanding third 3L at Ballarat 0 - 62 over 1200m. Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 3.1L at Donald Bm56 over 1200m.