Races MR Sandown - LAKESIDE

Settled with leader fighting on gallantly, edged out late for fifth 0.9L at Caulfield Bm74 over 1100m. Narrowly beaten for third after going forward in transit 0.9L at Morphettville Parks Bm76 over 1250m. Well placed first up at this level.

Fifth and came with a well timed run but found one better when second 0.2L at Ballarat Cl3-Sw over 1400m. Had right run on the pace and made it count to win 0.5L at Caulfield Heath Bm66 over 1200m. Building a solid record. 2/2 this trip.

Held off rivals for a soft win 1.3L at Southside Cranbourne Cg&E Bm62 over 1200m Soft 5. Disappointed after finding a nice seat on the pace 10.5L at Warrnambool Bm66 over 1200m Heavy 8.

Disappointed after finding a nice seat on the pace 5L at Seymour Bm62 over 1300m. Found one better over the concluding stages after going forward 0.8L at Bendigo Bm66 over 1100m. Second-up.

Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 26.7L at Echuca Bm70 over 1400m Soft 6. Never gave backers any joy after slow start 5.4L at Bendigo Bm66 over 1100m. Can improve second-up.

Encouraging run for next start when running on late 1.6L at Pakenham Bm70 over 1000m. Hit the line hard into third and did look like a winning chance but was edged out 3.5L at Sale Bm66 over 1000m. Second-up and handles the heavy going.

Led, gave everything however found one better finishing second 1.8L at Sandown Lakeside 0 - 66 over 1000m. Big effort to finish the race off hard into third place when just miss 0.9L at Caulfield Heath Bm66 over 1000m. Suited out in trip.

Too far back in the running to be a serious threat 5.9L at Flemington Mcc Final over 1600m. Always well back and had the task ahead when sixth 4L at Ballarat Bm62 over 1100m Soft 7.

Settled on the pace and ran down the leaders to win 0.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm66apprentices over 1200m Soft 5. Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 8.8L at Caulfield F&M Bm78 over 1100m Soft 7.

Settled midfield and tried gallantly to make ground 1.2L at Flemington Bm78 over 1200m. One-paced to the line and always well back 8.9L at Caulfield F&M Bm78 over 1100m Soft 7. Second-up with a much easier task today.

Pushed forward to sit with the leaders and gave everything to hold fourth 3.9L at Sale Bm66 over 1000m. Settled a long way back and grew wings late to just miss for second 0.2L at Southside Pakenham Bm66 over 1200m Soft 5.

Had the right run on the pace and made it count to win 0.8L at Sale Mdn-Sw over 1206m. Every chance after settling outside the leader, dropping to fifth 3.3L at Southside Pakenham Bm62 over 1400m.

Sat behind the speed and narrowly failed to make up the ground holding second 0.2L at Southside Pakenham Bm62 over 1200m. Failed to improve position from behind the leaders throughout, fifth 1.6L at Southside Pakenham Bm66 over 1200m Soft 5.

Settled on the speed and tried very hard but found a couple better finishing third 1L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Mares Bm70 over 1400m. Midfield with the leaders in sight however had little to show in the finish 5.6L at Seymour F&M Bm70 over 1300m.

Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 9.5L at Sale Bm62 over 1400m. Led, fought on strongly but was nailed on the line into second 0.2L at Southside Pakenham F&M Bm62 over 1200m Soft 6.