Races MR Ballarat

Made up good late ground for fifth after being in an impossible position at the rear 3.7L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm70 over 1600m Soft 5. Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 9.5L at Caulfield Bm74 over 2000m. Like chances back to this level.

Made up ground from the back for fifth but ultimately settled too far back 7.8L at Kyneton Bm62 over 1856m. Had no pace early but once balanced up ran on well for fifth 2.5L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1525m. Second-up.

Got past a few horses late for fifth but never a threat from so far back 5L at Ballarat Cl3 over 1400m. Had few excuses after finding a nice trail midfield 3.5L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1525m.

One-paced to the line and always well back 11.5L at Ballarat Bm66 over 2000m. Settled just off the pace and couldn't match it with the winner when third 8.2L at Southside Pakenham Bm62 over 2000m Heavy 8.

Tracked into the race nicely from midfield when holding down third 4.7L at Seymour Bm56 over 1600m Soft 5. Led, challenged but showed great courage to hold on for the win 0.4L at Horsham Bm56 over 1800m.

Ran down the leaders and got the victory with a touch of class 0.8L at Echuca Bm56 over 2124m. Settled just off the pace and hit the line nicely for second 2.5L at Picklebet Park Wodonga Bm62 over 2050m.

Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 5.1L at Caulfield F&M Bm78 over 1600m. Hit the line hard into third and did look like a winning chance but was edged out 4.5L at Southside Pakenham 0 - 66 over 1600m Heavy 8.

Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 4.6L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1500m. Couldn't muster a sprint in the straight after camping behind the leaders 4.5L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1525m.

Positioned behind the front-runners and ran on hard to win 0.3L at Coleraine 0 - 58 Hwgt over 2250m Soft 5. Settled behind the leaders and few excuses fighting on for fifth 6L at Warrnambool Bm70 over 3172m Soft 6. Down in grade here so don't dismiss.

Enjoyed a cosy run behind the leaders but only held ground for fifth 4L at Ballarat Country Oaks over 2000m. Ridden just off the pace and was unlucky not to have won when second 0.2L at Morphettville 0-66 over 2535m Soft 6.

Couldn't improve from handy spot behind leaders and content with sixth 9.2L at Ballarat 0 - 62 over 1500m. Stalked the speed, under the whip to make ground struggling into fifth 6.1L at Southside Pakenham 0 - 66 over 1600m Soft 5.

Nice run to hold second despite winner being too strong late 1.8L at Kyneton Bm56 over 1894m. Sat behind the leaders, fatigued into fifth 5.1L at Ballarat Bm70 over 2000m. Down in grade here so don't dismiss.

Ran home nicely to win on the line after sitting behind the leaders 0.5L at Albury Bm66 over 2400m Soft 6. Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 9.8L at Echuca Bm56 over 1600m.

Had chance to gain victory but finished second after settling on the pace 0.8L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm56 over 2200m Soft 5. Positioned a long way back in the running and showed best work late fourth 5.1L at Horsham Bm56 over 2100m.