Races SRX Newcastle

Hardly sighted until very late gaining sixth 4.5L at Newcastle Mdn-Sw over 1500m Soft 7. Utilised early pace settling behind the leader but was spent late for fifth 8.9L at Newcastle Cg&E Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 6.

Was well back upon cornering and never threaten winner 7.3L at Orange Bm58 over 1600m Soft 6. Got back worse than midfield and was pushed along to make ground 10.5L at Kembla Grange Super Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 5. Second-up.

Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 4.6L at Kembla Grange Mid Mdn-Sw over 1600m Soft 5. Sat up with the leaders and wasn't disgraced when fourth 4.2L at Kembla Grange Mdn over 1500m Heavy 8.

Held spot to the line for fifth and never a winning chance 3.9L at Newcastle Prov Mdn over 1300m Soft 7. Pushed forward to sit behind the speed but did little from there 5L at Kembla Grange Mdn over 1500m Heavy 8.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 9.7L at Kembla Grange Super Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 5. Raced midfield, tried hard to run on but left flat-footed when fifth 12.8L at Kembla Grange Mdn over 2000m Heavy 8.

Held ground to the line and was no serious threat 2.9L at Kembla Grange Super Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 5. Too far back to be competitive, struggling into sixth 4.4L at Illawarra Grange Super Mdn-Sw over 1450m Soft 6.

Narrowly beaten for third after going forward in transit 0.5L at Inverell Ctry Mdn-Sw over 1400m Soft 5. Beat a few tired horses over the final stages for fifth 4.7L at Tamworth Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 9.

Never in the hunt but last half of the race was best 4.5L at Moruya Super Mdn over 1200m. Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 4.7L at Nowra Mdn-Sw over 1600m Heavy 9.

Settled on the pace and had chance to win but settled for second 0.1L at Gosford Cl1-Sw over 2100m. Stalked the speed, under the whip to make ground struggling into fifth 5.3L at Newcastle Cl1-Sw over 2200m Heavy 9.

Did pass a few tired horses but ultimately left run too late 3.2L at Nowra Mdn-Sw over 1600m Heavy 9. Superb performance for third after getting a long way back under hard riding 10L at Kembla Grange Mdn over 2000m Heavy 8.

Hit the line hard into third and did look like a winning chance but was edged out 3.4L at Hawkesbury F&M Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 8. Settled midfield and tried gallantly to make ground 1.8L at Illawarra Grange Super Mdn-Sw over 1450m Soft 6.

Could only hold onto fifth despite looking to have every chance behind the speed 3.2L at Hawkesbury Cl1-Sw over 1800m Soft 7. Gave a great sight out in front but was run down for third 1.2L at Newcastle Cl1-Sw over 2200m Heavy 9.