Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

Comes off a 32 day let-up. At the latest run raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 11 in a Prem Prel at Randwick on August 8 over 1800m, 4 len behind Eliyass carrying 54.5kg at $31. The race before that raced on the pace before fading 7th of 9 in a Bm100 at Caulfield on July 25 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind First Chorus with 55.5kg at $17. Prefer others.

Comes off a 39 day let-up. Most recently sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 10 in a Bm100 at Rosehill on August 1 over 1500m, on a slow track; 2.75 len behind Run Harry Run carrying 54kg at $16. Before that 6th of 13 in the Mildura Cup on July 17 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Run Harry Run with 57kg at $31. Not going well enough.

Comes here off a 53-day let-up. Last start 11th of 13 in a Bm100 at Flemington on July 18 over 2000m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Saint George with 54.5kg at $20. Before that 6th of 9 in a Qlty Hcp at Caulfield on June 27 over 2000m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Nellie Leylax carrying 54.5kg at $9.50. Needs to lift.

Racing well recently. Last start won by a long-neck at this track on August 22 over 1600m on a heavy track defeating Castle On High carrying 55kg at $5. The start before that won by 0.8 len at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1500m on a rain affected track defeating Celtics carrying 59.5kg at $7.50. Flying of late, will be hard to catch once more.

Chasing a hat-trick. Comes off a 32 day let-up. Last start favourite; won by 1.5 len at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1500m on a rain affected track defeating Lovelycut carrying 56.5kg at $1.70. Before that favourite; won by 2 len at Flemington on July 18 over 1600m in soft going defeating Street Lark carrying 57.5kg at $4.40. Flying for new yard, very hard to hold out again.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Freshened for 39 days. Resuming eased back early on 10th of 13 in a Bm74 at this track on July 22 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Perfect Ten with 62kg at $51. Last start 7th of 14 in a Bm84 at Flemington on August 1 over 1620m, 5.5 len behind Touchdown with 60kg at $151. Looking to others for the winner.

First-up. Finished off last preparation sixth of 8 at Wagga Bm82 March 29 over 2000m, soft track; 4.5 len behind Sea Strike carrying 63kg at $31. When resuming last campaign ran last of 12 at this track in the G3 Sand Stks September 27 over 1500m, 16 len behind Evaporate carrying 54kg at $101. Will improve on whatever he does in this.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming eased back early on 6th of 10 in a Bm90 at Caulfield on August 15 over 1400m, on a slow track; 2.75 len behind Ten Commandments carrying 54.5kg at $15. Second-up 9th of 11 in a Bm94 at Randwick on September 5 over 1600m, 9 len behind The Mona Lisa with 55.5kg at $16. Looks tested again.

Returns from a 39-day let-up. Last start 2nd of 14 in a Bm84 at Flemington on August 1 over 1620m, 2 len behind Touchdown carrying 57.5kg at $12. Before that from last on the turn 6th of 10 in a Bm78 at Morphettville Parks on June 27 over 1568m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Snoopy Now with 61kg at $6.50. Solid hope on latest.

Returns from a 46-day let-up. At the latest run 8th of 14 in a Bm84 at Caulfield on July 25 over 2000m, slow going 5.5 len behind Amleto carrying 59kg at $101. Before that settled back and ran on when 6th of 12 in a Bm84 at Caulfield on July 11 over 2000m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Prince Eric with 59kg at $101. Likely to go around at long odds again.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign ninth of 16 at Flemington in the G3 Bart Cummings October 4 over 2520m, 7 len behind Valiant King carrying 54kg at $19. First up last campaign seventh of 10 at Moonee Valley Bm74 August 9 2025 over 1600m, soft track; 3 len behind Shoeless carrying 62kg at $9. Likely to need this one.

Returns from a 32-day let-up. At the latest run ran second last of 9 in a Bm84 at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1500m, slow going 9 len behind Changing Colours with 55.5kg at $6. The race before that 3rd of 13 in the Mildura Cup on July 17 over 1400m, 0.6 len behind Run Harry Run with 54kg at $6. Has a bit to find on latest.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 4th of 14 in a Bm88 at Flemington on July 18 over 1200m, slow going 0.6 len behind Piastri with 55kg at $14. Second run from a spell 5th of 13 in a Cg&E Bm78 at Rosehill on August 15 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Barbaric Lad with 60kg at $4.40. Not going well enough. Has the job ahead.

Comes here off a 32-day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 9 in a Bm84 at Caulfield Heath on August 8 over 1500m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Changing Colours carrying 55.5kg at $19. The race before that ran second last of 14 in a Bm84 at Flemington on August 1 over 1620m, 7 len behind Touchdown with 57.5kg at $26. Better last time but still risking.

Recent form sound. Most recently 3rd of 12 in a Bm84 at this track on August 22 over 1600m, in the wet; 1.1 len behind Stay Silent with 57kg at $12. The race before that 4th of 13 in a Bm74 at this track on July 22 over 1600m, slow going 1.3 len behind Perfect Ten carrying 59kg at $5.50. Made headway last time. Racing very well with excuses, can break through.

Second run back. First-up after four months ran last of 10 in a Bm90 at Caulfield on August 15 over 1400m, slow going 7 len behind Ten Commandments with 54kg at $21. Previously second-up settled well back; won by 0.8 len at Sandown-Lakeside on March 25 over 1600m in soft going defeating Merchant Flyer with 58kg at $12. See again.

Second-up. First-up after 10 months ran last of 14 in a Bm66 at Sandown-Lakeside on August 19 over 1400m, slow going 9 len behind Celestial Zara with 62.5kg at $71. Previously second-up ran last of 14 in a Bm74 at Sandown-Lakeside on June 1 2025 over 1400m, 6 len behind Kahhof with 57.5kg at $31. See again.

Dual acceptor. Most recently made ground from midfield; 4th of 14 in a Bm78 at Caulfield on August 29 over 1800m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Politely Dun carrying 59kg at $11. The start before that 8th of 15 in a Bm78 at Caulfield on August 15 over 2000m, slow going 2.5 len behind Taka Speed with 59kg at $6.50. Looks tested this tough line-up.

Most recently made ground from midfield; 2nd of 12 in a Bm84 at this track on August 22 over 1600m, on rain affected going; long-neck behind Stay Silent with 54.5kg at $9. The run before that 11th of 14 in a Bm84 at Flemington on August 1 over 1620m, 7 len behind Touchdown with 53.5kg at $14. Big chance on latest.