Races MR Sandown - HILLSIDE

Solid run midfield, sustained position, even 2.9L at Flemington Bm78 over 1100m. Settled off pace, sustained powerful run to win 0.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1000m. Short course specialist.

Wide no cover, kept rolling, nailed post 0.1L at Caulfield Bm90 over 1000m. Wide no cover, did it tough, merit to effort 2.5L at Caulfield Hcp over 1100m. Easier here, looks a major player this race.

Hit the line hard in a close finish for third 0.6L at Morphettville Gytrash over 1200m Soft 6. Made no impression after getting back worse than midfield 6.8L at Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge Bm82 over 1200m Soft 5. Can win second-up, consider.

Midfield, beaten too easily 8.6L Xmas Stks Listed over 1100m Soft 5. Settled midfield, no impression 6.8L at Flemington Bm84 over 1200m. Wants further and may need the run here.

Hit the line hard in a close finish for third 0.9L Hills Railway Listed over 1100m. Went forward to challenge, weakening noticeably in the straight 9.3L at Flemington Bm78 over 1100m. Speedster that could surprise for the new stable.

Led before run down late into third 0.4L at Terang Bm78 1206m Soft 5. Had chance to gain victory but finished second after settling on the pace 0.5L at Warrnambool Bm78 1100m Soft 6. Has been consistent without winning.

Got going late but never looked a serious threat 2.7L at Morphettville Parks Bm80 over 1000m. Loomed ominously on the lead but outgunned late when runner-up 0.6L at Morphettville Bm78 over 1050m Soft 7.

Settled near rear, never in the race 5.6L at Caulfield Bm84 over 1200m. Midfield, one paced finish 8.9L at Caulfield Bm84 over 1200m Soft 6. Has won second-up previously.

Crossed to lead field, faded late, kept trying 1.6L at The Valley Bm78 over 1200m. Gallant effort to hold on for a win after sitting with the leaders in-running 0.5L at Sale Bm70 over 1000m. Has a likeable racing style.

Led, sustained strong speed, found one better 0.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1000m. Pestered in lead, prefer to see again 2.8L at Caulfield Hcp over 1100m. Will enjoy the cut out of the ground.

Midfield smother, nice cart in, had chance 1.2L at Caulfield Bm90 over 1000m. Midfield smother, nice cart in, had chance 4.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1000m Soft 5. Gets blinkers added for this.

Led, dictated tempo, fended them off 0.2L at The Valley Bm70 over 1200m Soft 6. Gave a great sight out in front but was run down for third 1L at Moe Bm78 over 1200m. Will take catching.

Handy, loomed, two horse war, too strong 0.8L at Caulfield F&M Bm78 1100m. Wide no cover, sprinted home, leader kicked 1.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 1000m. Gets in nicely with the apprentice claim.

Sat handy, kept rolling, run ended 200m out 4.3L at Mornington Bm70 over 1000m Soft 5. Held off rivals for a soft win 1L at Cranbourne Bm64 over 1000m.

Ran on ok for fifth after settling midfield in transit 2.6L at Caulfield Bm70 over 1200m. Off pace, held on well in straight, one paced 5.4L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm70 over 1300m.

Led, controlled race, kicked away, nice win 1.3L at Lakeside Bm64 1200m Soft 6. Led, jock said action a concern, eased late 4.6L at The Valley F&M Bm70 1200m. Spelled after having excuses at The Valley. Looks a big talent.

Behind leader, not up to this class, needs easier 7L at Flemington Davidbourke over 1620m. Bit keen early, tank empty by the turn 23.4L at Lakeside Bm78 over 2100m Heavy 9.

Raced wide, kept on finding, not beaten far, 3rd 0.7L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm70 over 1000m. Led, burned candle both ends, big win 1.3L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1000m Soft 5. Has a history of running well at this track/distance.