Races AR Mount Gambier

Raced behind the leaders and ran on nicely for the runner-up spot 1L at Terang Bm56 over 1400m. Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 18.3L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1300m Heavy 10. Has won second-up previously.

Pushed forward to sit behind the speed but did little from there 5.2L at Naracoorte Bm68 over 1200m. Had no pace early but once balanced up ran ok strongly for sixth 2.7L at Horsham 0-62 over 1100m. Second-up.

Pressed on to the lead however was under enormous pressure to hold spot 9.3L at Naracoorte Bm68 over 1200m. Led, tried hard but was ultimately outclassed into third placing 2.5L at Naracoorte Bm64 over 1200m. Has won second-up previously.

Landed in a nice trailing position but couldn't go on to challenge when fifth 3.3L at Orange Bm58 over 1280m. Allowed every opportunity to win after sitting with the leader but faded into third 0.9L at Wellington Bm58 over 1400m.

Positioned ready to pounce and took over late for an easy win 1.1L at Mount Gambier 2Up Mdn-Sw over 1211m. Under pressure in the lead and had to pull out all stops to hold sixth 2.9L at Penola Cl1 over 1300m.

Hardly sighted after a slow start and top effort to grab fifth 3L at Naracoorte Bm64 over 1200m. Gave rivals a start however ran home well late for fourth 3.4L at Ararat Cg&E 0 - 56 over 1300m Soft 7.

Tried hard after taking the lead but run out of petrol tickets sixth 3.1L at Nhill Nhill Cup over 1650m. Settled on the pace and had chance to win but settled for second 0.3L at Colac Bm62 over 1610m. Has won first-up, consider.

Got back in the running and did a great job to get so close 2.8L at Mount Gambier Bm56 over 900m. Non-competitive and never gave backers any joy 5.9L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm56 over 1108m. Has won first-up, consider.

Top effort for fourth after settling too far back in the running to threaten 6.8L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1200m Soft 6. Beaten for speed and never came into contention 9.5L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1300m Heavy 10.

Didn't finish the race off when fifth after lobbing behind the speed 3.5L at Swan Hill Bm56 over 1300m. Came with a nice run late into fourth but the bird had flown 1.1L at Ballarat Bm62 over 1100m.

Led, challenged but showed great courage to hold on for the win 0.4L at Horsham Bm56 over 1400m. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 21.1L at Warrnambool 3Y Bm70 over 1400m Heavy 10. Like chances back to this level.

Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 5L at Colac Bm56 over 1210m. Pushed forward to sit behind the speed but did little from there 3.8L at Ararat Bm52 over 1100m Soft 7. Second-up.

Tried to sustain a long run on the pace but dropped out sharply 10.4L at Hamilton 0 - 58 over 1100m Heavy 8. Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 6.7L at Warracknabeal 0 - 58 over 1205m Soft 5.

Made up ground from the back for fifth but ultimately settled too far back 7.9L at Penola 0-54 over 1400m. Well ridden going forward but just ran out of energy late when fourth 2.4L at Sportsbet Gawler 0-58 over 1500m.