Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

Second-up. Comes off a 39-day let-up. First-up after four months ran second last of 13 in a 3yo Hcp at Caulfield on July 25 over 1100m, slow going 9 len behind Prince Tycoon carrying 60kg at $21. Previously second-up eased back early on 8th of 12 in the LR Redelva Stakes at Morphettville on April 11 over 1100m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Regeneration with 56.5kg at $21. Looks tested on the first up effort.

Second-up. First-up after five months favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 2 len at Warwick Farm on August 19 over 1000m in soft going defeating Spartus carrying 57.5kg at $2.80. Previously second-up got back early ran second last in a small field in a Bm72 at Rosehill on February 25 over 1100m, 2 len behind Banjora carrying 56.5kg at $3.20. Big win fresh and warrants plenty of respect.

Comes off a 60 day let-up. At the latest run 9th of 14 in the LR A.R. Creswick Stakes at Flemington on July 4 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Wise Inlaw carrying 57kg at $21. The race before that led but faded 2nd of 11 in a 3yo Hcp at Flemington on June 20 over 1100m, on a wet track; 1.75 len behind I'mateez with 54kg at $16. Rough chance.

Most recently favourite; won by a long-neck at Albury on August 18 over 1000m in heavy going defeating Marine Girl carrying 61.5kg at $1.95. The start before that favourite; won by 2.75 len at Albury on July 27 over 900m on a heavy track defeating Induction carrying 62.5kg at $2.70. Flying but this is much tougher.

First-up. Finished off last campaign ninth of 12 at this track Bm70 September 10 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Flying Valley with 61.5kg at $11. First up last campaign fifth of 11 at Kyneton Bm78 November 6 2024 over 1203m, 2.5 len behind Zou Sensation carrying 56.5kg at $9. Might be better off following this run.

Second-up. First-up after five months 2nd of 12 in a Bm74 at Caulfield on August 15 over 1100m, slow going neck behind Fundamental Nature with 56kg at $3.10. Previously second-up favourite; won by 1.75 len at Flemington on February 28 over 1100m defeating Thanks Gorgeous with 55.5kg at $3.60. Very good fresh and sets up nicely here.

Last start 10th of 12 in a Bm74 at Caulfield on August 15 over 1100m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Fundamental Nature with 59kg at $20. The start before that raced on the pace before fading to run last of 9 in a F&M Bm74 at this track on July 15 over 1400m, in the wet; 8 len behind Silent Shares carrying 59.5kg at $7.50. This is no easier and she needs to do more.

At the latest run 5th of 9 in a Cg&E Bm70 at Sandown-Lakeside on August 19 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Queen Christine carrying 60kg at $5. The race before that 5th of 13 in a 3yo Hcp at Caulfield on July 25 over 1100m, slow going 3.5 len behind Prince Tycoon carrying 56.5kg at $8.50. Going well. Had a few chances now but is in the mix.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of five-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation sixth of 10 at Sandown-Lakeside Bm70 March 25 over 1200m, soft track; 3.5 len behind Shaime with 58kg at $13. First up last campaign second last of 9 at Caulfield Heath Bm74 March 4 over 1100m, 2.5 len behind Nimbustwothousand carrying 54.5kg at $7. Has the ability to figure.

At the latest run won by 0.8 len at Bendigo on August 12 over 1000m in heavy going defeating Exfortythree with 58kg at $4.20. The run before that raced on the pace before fading to run last of 11 in a 3yo Hcp at Flemington on June 20 over 1100m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind I'mateez with 54kg at $31. Including again.

Mare returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation fifth of 10 at Kembla Grange F&M Bm78 November 22 over 1200m, soft track; 3.5 len behind Weeping Woman with 56kg at $4.20. Previously first up; second last of 7 at Randwick Mares Bm78 (76) September 6 over 1100m, 5 len behind Monte Supreme with 54kg at $1.70. Should run a good race fresh.

Form hard to fault. At the latest run crossed from a wide gate to lead but couldn't hold on when 3rd of 11 in a F&M Bm74 at this track on August 22 over 1000m, in the wet; 2.25 len behind Final Moment carrying 56.5kg at $4. The race before that ran on from midfield; 4th of 14 in a 3yo Hcp at Caulfield on June 27 over 1000m, slow going 5.5 len behind I'm Foxing carrying 54.5kg at $3.40. Going well and will be hard to run down.