Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

At the latest run won by a nose at Bendigo on August 12 over 1500m in heavy going defeating Somethingsostrong with 60.5kg at $10. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 10 in a Bm66 at Sale on July 26 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Zorro's Flight with 59.5kg at $6. In the each way mix.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming from last on the turn 6th of 8 in a Bm88 at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Flyer carrying 53kg at $61. Second-up ran second last of 7 in a Bm88 at this track on August 22 over 1300m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind Gold Coast Belle with 52kg at $19. Back in grade but does need to improve.

Last start raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 9 in a Bm84 at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1500m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Changing Colours with 54.5kg at $16. The run before that 10th of 14 in a Bm74 at Flemington on August 1 over 1410m, 4 len behind Itazura carrying 60kg at $21. Prepared to overlook.

Recent form sound. Comes off a 31 day let-up. At the latest run won by 0.8 len at Sandown-Lakeside on August 2 over 1400m on a soft track defeating Blue Bandit with 60kg at $11. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.75 len at Bendigo on July 5 over 1300m in the wet defeating Of The View with 60kg at $6.50. Drawn wide but can run well again.

Racing well recently. Last start ran on strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 9 in a F&M Bm70 at Sandown-Lakeside on August 19 over 1600m, slow going 1.5 len behind Sapphire Siren carrying 61.5kg at $9.50. The start before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 in a F&M Bm70 at this track on July 29 over 1600m, on heavy track; 11 len behind Blue Willow with 59kg at $5. Drawn well and is in the mix.

Second run back. First-up after five months sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 10 in a Bm66 at this track on July 29 over 1500m, on rain affected going; 9 len behind Stay Silent with 59kg at $15. Previously second-up 6th of 11 in a Bm64 at Morphettville Parks on November 8 over 1550m, 3 len behind Falaise with 59kg at $5.50. Prefer to see again.

First-up. Finished off last preparation seventh of 13 at Eagle Farm Bm80 April 18 over 2406m, soft track; 2.25 len behind Liberty Park with 54.5kg at $4.80. Previously first up; eighth of 11 at Gold Coast Bm65 November 15 over 1400m, soft track; 4 len behind Gorbachev carrying 59kg at $11. Prefer to see.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming ran last of 12 in a Bm62 at Pakenham Synthetic on August 3 over 1400m, 15 len behind Double Pi carrying 60.5kg at $18. Second-up got back early 6th of 12 in a Cg&E 0-68 at Morphettville Parks on August 22 over 1400m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Fast Tempo with 60kg at $21. Can't have.

Racing first-up today. Finished off last preparation sixth of 16 at Caulfield Vobis Guineas March 14 over 1600m, 5 len behind Salty Pearl carrying 58kg at $6. On debut won by 2.75 len Geelong Mdn-Sw January 26 over 1440m defeating Cuttin' Class carrying 58kg at $3.50. Looks forward enough after a recent trial win. Talented type who takes catching with Shinn on.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a neck at Murtoa on July 25 over 1200m on a soft track defeating Decanted carrying 58kg at $2.90. Last start won by 1.0 len at Sandown-Lakeside on August 19 over 1400m in soft going defeating Stay Humble carrying 58kg at $5.50. Tough draw but is flying and can win again.

Second run back. First-up after seven months raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 2.25 len at Pakenham Synthetic on August 16 over 1400m defeating Banknote Hustler with 59.5kg at $7.50. Previously second-up won by a long-neck at Geelong on January 14 over 1412m defeating Perfect Serdang with 58kg at $1.90. Big chance to make it back-to-back wins. Fitter and can go on with it.

Most recently 5th of 13 in a Bm66 at Sandown-Lakeside on August 19 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Gold Chariot with 59.5kg at $19. The race before that 6th of 13 in a Bm74 at this track on July 22 over 1600m, slow going 2.25 len behind Perfect Ten with 56kg at $26. Not the worst.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign third of 10 at Flemington Bm78 January 17 over 2520m, 0.7 len behind Dictionary with 54kg at $10. First up last campaign third of 8 at Bendigo Bm62 September 7 over 1400m, on heavy track; 0.8 len behind Eishaa with 59.5kg at $9.50. See this one.

First-up. Finished off last preparation tenth of 12 at Pakenham Bm66 May 15 over 2000m, soft track; 5 len behind Aristonous carrying 59.5kg at $20. When resuming last campaign second last in a small field at Pakenham Bm70 F&M March 26 over 1400m, in the wet; 9 len behind First Chorus with 57.5kg at $31. Wait and see how she comes up.

Last start raced behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 11 in a F&M Bm74 at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1600m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Davida with 54.5kg at $9. The run before that won by 1.3 len at this track on July 22 over 1400m on a rain affected track defeating Circus Lights carrying 59kg at $3.20. Can do better.

At the latest run 6th of 9 in a Bm78 at Pakenham Synthetic on August 16 over 1200m, 3 len behind Miss Maranda with 52kg at $2.70. Before that crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 2nd of 12 in a Bm70 at Pakenham Synthetic on July 20 over 1200m, nose behind Lake Forest with 56kg at $7. Rates highly. Will roll forward and give a sight.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 7th of 13 in a 3yo Hcp at Caulfield on July 25 over 1100m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Prince Tycoon carrying 54kg at $19. Last start 4th of 14 in a Bm66 at Sandown-Lakeside on August 19 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Celestial Zara with 59kg at $11. Not the worst.

Resuming after a lengthy spell. Only one run when won by 1.0 len at Caulfield Heath on December 3 over 1600m defeating Wolfoffitroystreet carrying 59.5kg at $4.20. Has good ability, market best guide.

At the latest run got back early 5th of 10 in a Bm62 at Pakenham Synthetic on August 16 over 1600m, 2 len behind Zorb carrying 54.5kg at $9.50. The race before that ran on strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 12 in a 0-66 at Morphettville Parks on August 1 over 1400m, slow going 2 len behind Bold Secret with 54kg at $9. Rough hope at best.