Races MR Geelong

Resumes from a spell. Not seen since he finished last of 12 at Ararat Mdn-Sw March 30 over 2206m, 36 len behind Earl Of Gloucester carrying 59kg at $61. On debut eighth of 13 at Kyneton Mdn-Sw January 31 over 1856m, 6 len behind Our Pierro with 58kg at $51. Might be better off following this run.

Most recently raced on the speed throughout before fading ran second last of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Warrnambool on September 3 over 1700m, on rain affected going; 22 len behind Le Plus Rapide with 59.5kg at $19. The race before that ran second last of 8 in a Mdn-Sw at Warrnambool on August 20 over 2000m, in the wet; 20 len behind Mission Taichi with 69.5kg at $26. Will need to improve to have any impact in this race.

Third-up today. First-up eased back early on 6th of 12 in a 3yo Mdn-Sw at Bendigo on July 30 over 1300m, slow going 4.5 len behind Angland Lass carrying 58kg at $5.50. Second run from a spell 4th of 12 in a Mdn-Sw at Pakenham Synthetic on August 24 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Just Desserts carrying 59.5kg at $4.60. Capable of building on that performance and he looks an each way chance.

Form hard to fault. At the latest run 2nd of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Wangaratta on August 23 over 1590m, on a slow track; nose behind Determinato with 59.5kg at $3.50. The race before that 2nd of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Ballarat Synthetic on August 11 over 1500m, 2 len behind Quick Finish with 59.5kg at $9.50. Should be thereabouts.

Recent form sound. At the latest run held ground to the line 2nd of 11 in a Mdn-Sw at Pakenham Synthetic on August 24 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Hit Squad with 59.5kg at $8.50. Before that set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 13 in a Mdn-Sw at this track on July 31 over 1700m, slow going 0.8 len behind Frank Whisper with 59.5kg at $4.60. Should take catching.

Most recently sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Murtoa on August 21 over 1600m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Rebel's Idol with 57.5kg at $6.50. The start before that 9th of 12 in a 3yo Mdn-Sw at Bendigo on July 30 over 1300m, slow going 5.5 len behind Angland Lass with 56kg at $91. Safely held.

Most recently 4th of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Warrnambool on September 3 over 1700m, in the wet; 0.5 len behind Le Plus Rapide carrying 57.5kg at $2.60. The run before that 6th of 11 in a Mdn-Sw at this track on August 28 over 1547m, slow going 5.5 len behind Arashi Flash with 57.5kg at $16. Could sneak into the minor money.

At the latest run raced on the pace when 3rd of 11 in a Mdn-Sw at this track on August 28 over 1547m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Arashi Flash carrying 57.5kg at $5. Before that 3rd in a small field in a Mdn-Sw at Bendigo on August 12 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 5.5 len behind Valda Warrior with 57.5kg at $1.40. Shows ability and is expected to go close from the inside gate.

Third-up today. First-up 6th of 12 in a Mdn-Sw at Pakenham Synthetic on August 10 over 1400m, 3 len behind Rip Current carrying 57kg at $9. Second-up tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 13 in a Mdn-Sw at Sale on August 21 over 1717m, slow going 4 len behind Velvet City with 57kg at $3.90. Fitter now and making headway. Maps well and is in the mix.

At debut, 9th of 11 in a Mdn-Sw at this track on August 28 over 1347m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Hydrothermal carrying 57kg at $12. Prefer to see again.

At debut, ran second last of 11 in a Mdn-Sw at this track on August 28 over 1547m, slow going 12 len behind Arashi Flash carrying 57kg at $21. Poorly drawn and prepared to overlook.

At debut, 3rd of 14 in a Mdn-Sw at Sale on August 21 over 1400m, slow going 5.5 len behind Cignetti carrying 55kg at $6.50. Shows ability and expected to improve. Nice debut and will take holding out.

Third race start today. At debut, 3rd of 7 in a Mdn-Sw at Ballarat Synthetic on August 11 over 1200m, 3 len behind In'kantosstar with 55kg at $9. Second-up 5th of 12 in a Mdn-Sw at Ballarat Synthetic on August 25 over 1500m, 5 len behind Lancetta with 55kg at $4.60. Possible improver.

At the latest run 5th of 12 in a Mdn-Sw at Pakenham Synthetic on August 24 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Just Desserts carrying 56kg at $4.60. Before that 3rd of 12 in a Mdn-Sw at Pakenham Synthetic on June 29 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Shares with 55kg at $15. Each way hope.

At debut, 4th of 13 in a Mdn-Sw at Sale on August 21 over 1717m, slow going 6 len behind Velvet City with 57kg at $8. Thereabouts on debut but others preferred.