Races MR Sandown - LAKESIDE

Made up some ground but never looked a danger 4.6L at Flemington 3Yf Hcp over 1100m. Won well after sitting off the pace 0.4L at Ballarat 3Y Bm64 over 1200m Synthetic. A winner second-up in the past, must regard.

Raced up on the pace but capitulated when the pressure was on 6L at Ladbrokes Geelong 3Y Hcp over 1100m. Didn't finish the race off when fifth after lobbing behind the speed 3.1L at Caulfield Heath F&M Bm74 over 1000m Soft 6. Second-up.

Settled on pace and proved too good winning 1.8L at Mildura Bm56 over 1000m. Raced midfield, tried hard to run on but left flat-footed when fifth 4.7L at Morphettville Parks 3Yo Bm64 over 1000m Heavy 8.

Displayed best work once the race was already won, sixth 1.2L at Caulfield Heath 3Y Bm64 over 1200m Soft 7. Running on well into fourth from midfield in a grinding effort 2L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Yf Bm70 over 1200m Soft 7.

Looked in control winning 0.5L at Caulfield Heath 3Up Mdn-Trl 11/6 over 900m Soft 6. Terrific effort to win convincingly after sitting outside the leader 3.8L at Cranbourne Mdn 1200m Heavy 8. Full of confidence after easy win on debut.

Superb performance for third after getting a long way back under hard riding 4.6L at Sale Bm62 over 1106m Soft 7. Enjoyed a nice run in transit and kicked strongly to hold second 2.8L at Moe Bm56 over 1008m Heavy 9. Second-up.

Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 3.2L at Ladbrokes Geelong 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1125m. Looked in control of the race a long way from home and won impressively 3.8L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1200m Synthetic. Second-up.

Huge effort to fly home late for second and being so far back in the running 0.8L at Swan Hill F&M Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 6. Very impressive victory when coming from the tail 1.3L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1100m Synthetic.

Still beaten easily but last part was encouraging for sixth after getting well back 5.2L at Mornington 3Y Bm64 over 1000m Soft 7. No pace to get back worse than midfield and never came into the race fifth 3.4L at Caulfield 3Yf Hcp over 1200m Soft 7.

Couldn't muster a sprint in the straight after camping behind the leaders 5.3L at Picklebet Park Wodonga Bm62 1100m. Sailed away from rivals to win 4.3L at Wagga Bm58 1000m Heavy 10. Put writing on the wall in dominant return win.

Ridden forward and just failed to get the bob in when second 0.1L at Moe 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1214m Soft 7. Led and kicked clear for nice win 1.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Mdn-Sw over 1200m Heavy 8. Kept fresh for this.

Controlled the race from the front and won easily 2L at Bendigo 3Yf Mdn-Sw over 1100m. One-paced to the line and always well back 7.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Yf Bm70 over 1200m Soft 7.

Top effort for fourth after settling too far back in the running to threaten 3.4L at Ballarat Bm62 over 1000m. Caught the eye storming home from back in the field for second 0.2L at Wangaratta Bm62 over 1000m Heavy 10.

Fought on bravely to win after leading into the straight 0.2L at Colac 3Y Mdn over 1200m. Tracked nicely into the race but didn't run on in the straight when sixth 4.3L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1200m.