Races MR Sandown - LAKESIDE

Ran home strongly to win on the line after sitting behind the leaders 0.2L at Hamilton. Ridden forward and just failed to get the bob in when second 0.3L at Kyneton. Despite the big weight he is capable of producing a big first-up run.

Sat in the box seat and burst to the front winning effortlessly 2L at Mildura Bm66 over 1400m. Couldn't quicken when asked for the effort after positioning worse than midfield 3.9L at Flemington Bm74 over 1410m. Likely to benefit from the drop in grade.

Nice positioned to threaten however no match for the first two when third 2.5L at Caulfield Heath 0 - 66 over 1800m. Won by the barest of margins after settling midfield 0.1L at Southside Cranbourne Bm62 over 1200m Heavy 9. Second-up.

Won after sitting on the pace and getting the advantage late 0.1L at Casterton Bm62 over 1400m Heavy 8. Led, tried hard but was ultimately outclassed into third placing 2.6L at Bendigo Bm62 over 1400m Soft 6.

Sat behind the leaders and appeared to have every chance 5.3L at Bendigo Bm74 over 1600m. Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 9.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 2Up Bm70 over 1200m Soft 7.

Tenacious run for third after going forward in transit 2.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm66 over 1200m Heavy 8. Disappointed after finding a nice seat on the pace 6.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm70 over 1400m Soft 6.

Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 2L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm66 over 1200m Heavy 8. Trailed just off the pace and looked to have few excuses 7.2L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm66 over 1200m Heavy 9.

Gave rivals a start however ran home well late for fourth 4.3L at Caulfield Vobis Guineas over 1600m. Handy, dropped back turn, ridden str, held ground 3.8L at Caulfield 3Y Hcp over 1100m Soft 6. Second-up.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 5.4L at Ladbrokes Geelong 0 - 66 over 1225m Heavy 9. Beat some tired horses home when fourth after getting back worse than midfield 3.5L at Warrnambool Bm62 over 1300m Heavy 10.

Top performance to run on well into third placing from midfield 5.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside 2Up Bm70 over 1200m Soft 7. Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 9L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside F&M Bm74 over 1200m Heavy 8.

Took over at the 400m however found one better when runner-up 2.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside. Gallant effort to hold on for a win after sitting with the leaders in-running 0.3L at Murtoa. She can hold her form second-up.

Excellent effort to come from midfield and win with style 0.5L at Southside Cranbourne Bm62 over 1400m Heavy 9. Fought hard to hold fourth position with the leaders but was no match 4.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm66 over 1500m Heavy 9.

Ridden just off the speed and produced best late to finish runner-up 0.4L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside F&M Bm66 over 1300m Soft 6. Went forward and looked a winning chance before fading late fifth 1.8L at Flemington Mares Bm78 over 1410m.

Had the right trail into the race and powered home strongly for a great win 1.3L at Southside Cranbourne 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1400m Heavy 9. Led narrowly, fought the race out bravely and unlucky to be swamped 0.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Yf Bm70 over 1600m Heavy 10.

Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 5.7L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside. Applied pressure to the leader but had nothing left 2.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside. Freshened up and looks ready to turn the form around.

Had the winning post in sight after going forward but then dropped out for sixth 4.6L at Moe Bm56 over 1600m. Displayed best work once the race was already won, fifth 1.5L at Southside Pakenham Bm62 over 1100m Synthetic. Second-up.

Went forward to sit just off the leaders but served up a below par finish 10.8L at Rosehill Gardens 3Y Bm72 over 1500m Heavy 9. Well positioned to sitting with the contenders but weakened late sixth 9.4L at Canterbury Park 3&4Y Bm64 over 1550m.