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Settled just off the pace and hit the line nicely for second 2.3L at Flemington Banjo Paterson over 2600m Soft 7. Handy, three wide str, kept on, survived protest 0.2L at Flemington Qlty over 2800m Soft 6.

Found enough when it mattered to fight off a late challenge to win 0.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm84 over 2400m Soft 6. Ran out of energy after leading and giving followers a gallant effort 7.6L at Flemington Banjo Paterson over 2600m Soft 7.

Couldn't improve from handy spot behind leaders and content with sixth 5.2L at Townsville Bm60 over 1609m. Non-competitive and never gave backers any joy 19.5L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 2400m Soft 7. Second-up.

Made ground from midfield and wasn't disgraced for fourth 12.5L at Coleraine Mdn Hdle-Sw over 3300m Soft 7. Tried very hard under vigorous riding from midfield but outclassed sixth 41.6L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm120 Hdle over 3400m Heavy 8.

One-paced to the line and always well back 6.7L at Ladbrokes Geelong Bm62 over 1700m Soft 7. No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 18L at Casterton Mdn Hdle-Sw over 3500m Soft 6.

Encouraging run for fifth beating some tired horse late after getting well back 6.8L at Coleraine Bm56 Hwgt over 2250m Soft 5. Mediocre performance after settling just behind the leaders 10.8L at Hamilton 0 - 56 over 2200m Heavy 10.

Ridden positively on the pace but had to settle for fourth 10.8L at Coleraine Hdle over 3300m Soft 7. Made no headway on the leaders when sixth after sitting midfield 10L at Casterton Mdn Hdle-Sw over 3500m Soft 6.