Races MRX Ballarat

Led doing best to fight off challengers but ultimately outclassed late 6.8L at Kilmore 0 - 56 over 2000m. Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 7.6L at Wangaratta 0 - 56 over 1590m Soft 5. Has a history of running well at this track/distance.

Caught the eye storming home from back in the field for second 0.1L at Picklebet Park Werribee 0 - 56 over 1625m Soft 6. Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 11.1L at Donald 0 - 56 over 1620m Heavy 9.

Came from a mile back to get within a few lengths 2.5L at Swan Hill 0 - 56 over 1600m Soft 6. Ran on ok late for fifth but ultimately too far back to challenge 7.5L at Echuca Bm56 over 1400m Heavy 10.

Disappointed after finding a nice seat on the pace 9.8L at Swan Hill 0 - 56 over 1200m Soft 6. Restrained back to midfield always under the pump to run on 6.6L at Donald 0 - 56 over 1350m Heavy 9.

Got going late when the bird had flown but run was encouraging 2.5L at Mornington 0-56 over 1500m Soft 5. Had the run of race behind the leaders and just missed for second 0L at Bairnsdale Bm52 over 1600m Heavy 8.

Never in the hunt and disappointed over the final half of the race 7.7L at Narrandera Bm50 over 1400m Soft 7. Liked the way it got home into sixth after being in an impossible settling position 5.5L at Echuca Bm56 over 1400m Heavy 10.

Stalked the leaders however disappointed in a one-paced effort 6.8L at Casterton 0 - 56 over 1200m Heavy 8. Tried to sustain a long run on the pace but dropped out sharply 6.5L at Donald 0 - 56 over 1350m Heavy 9.

Driven to the lead but was run down late when second 0.5L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm56 over 1512m Soft 5. Led, kicked but run down late to just miss a place 1.4L at Picklebet Park Werribee Bm56 over 1625m.

Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 6.9L at Mildura Bm56 over 2000m. Made some impression after getting back worse than midfield 2.7L at Swan Hill 0 - 56 over 1600m Soft 6.

Still beaten easily but last part was encouraging for sixth after getting well back 3.6L at Picklebet Park Werribee 0 - 56 over 1625m Soft 6. Ran home ok into fifth but was never a winning hope after getting back 4.2L at Bordertown Bm56 over 1550m Heavy 8.

Beaten into fifth 3.7L at Hawker 0-52 over 1400m Dirt. Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 14.9L at Port Augusta 0-54 over 1498m Dirt.

No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 5.6L at Horsham Bm56 over 1400m. No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 7.5L at Ararat Cg&E 0 - 56 over 1300m Soft 7.

Got the bob in on the line winning 0.1L at Leeton Cl1-Sw over 1600m. Hit the line hard into third and did look like a winning chance but was edged out 4L at Wagga Riverside Bm50 over 1800m Soft 6.

Loomed as a threat but content with fourth 1.1L at Casterton Bm62 over 1400m Heavy 8. Was well back upon cornering and never threaten winner 15.4L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1425m Heavy 9.

Challenged for the lead but held rivals at bay to win 0.4L at Hamilton Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 10. Nicely positioned behind the leaders but failed to finish off 55.5L at Donald Bm62 over 1620m Soft 7.