Races MR Pakenham

Tracked into the race just behind the pace and did little when it mattered 12.8L at Kyneton Bm64 over 1203m. No pace to get back worse than midfield and never came into the race fifth 3.2L at Ballarat Bm58 over 1200m Synthetic.

Superb performance for third after getting a long way back under hard riding 3L at Geelong Bm58 over 1143m Soft 5. Ran home determinedly over the final stages to gain second 0.8L at Moe 0 - 62 over 1200m Heavy 8.

Tried to sustain a long run on the pace but dropped out sharply 9.9L at Moe 0 - 64 over 1200m Soft 5. Didn't come into the race after settling midfield 8.2L at Sale Bm64 over 1212m Heavy 8. Performs well at this track/distance.

Loomed as the winner and got to the lead when it mattered most 0.8L at Warracknabeal Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 4.4L at Morphettville Parks Cl1 over 1250m.

Trailed handy to the leaders, pushed along but run petered out for fifth 4.5L at Pakenham 0 - 64 over 1200m Soft 5. Hit the front trying to fight off challengers but was no match sixth 6L at Pakenham 0 - 64 over 1200m Soft 7.

Ran home strongly for second over the final 400m and just missed by a narrow margin 0.1L at Mornington F&M Bm64 over 1200m Soft 7. Made up a stack of ground from worse than midfield for a top third 1.8L at Mornington F&M Bm58 over 1200m Soft 5. Has won second-up previously.

Challenged for the lead but held rivals at bay to win 0.4L at Donald Mdn-Sw over 1200m Soft 5. Never in the hunt but last half of the race was best 4L at Moe 0 - 62 over 1200m Heavy 8.

Pounced on the lead and ran away from rivals to win convincingly 2L at Wangaratta 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1170m. Had few excuses after finding a nice trail midfield 10.4L at Pakenham 0 - 64 over 1200m Soft 7.

Didn't finish the race off when fifth after lobbing behind the speed 5.8L at Sale Bm58 over 1012m Soft 5. Ran on well from midfield to gain second showing good form 1.8L at Ballarat Bm58 over 1200m Synthetic.

Nice ride to sit poised to bounce on the leaders but could only trail into third 2L at Horsham 0 - 58 over 1200m Soft 5. Had the winning post in sight after going forward but then dropped out for sixth 3.4L at Mildura 0 - 58 over 1212m.

Poised to bounce at the 400m however didn't have a lot left to give 5.2L at TAB Park Werribee Bm58 over 1000m Soft 5. Driven to the lead but was run down late when second 0.5L at Ballarat F&M Bm58 over 1100m Synthetic.

Got back worse than midfield running on ok late into fifth 2L at Pakenham 0 - 58 over 1200m Synthetic. Never looked a serious threat but did get going late 4.4L at Pakenham Bm58 over 1200m Synthetic.

Had a big task ahead settling well back in the running 9.2L at Sale Bm58 over 1105m. Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 11.7L at Pakenham Cl1 over 1600m Soft 5.

Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 9.1L at Moe 0 - 64 over 1000m Soft 5. Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 7L at TAB Park Werribee 0 - 58 over 1100m Heavy 8.

Settled midfield not far off the leaders but couldn't make ground 21.1L at Pakenham Cl1 over 1200m Soft 6. No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 7.9L at Cranbourne Cl1 over 1000m Soft 5.

Held third 1.7L at Leeton Bm50 over 1150m. Trailed just off the pace and looked to have few excuses 6.7L at Benalla Cg&E Bm58 over 1206m.