Races BR Doomben

On the speed, kept grinding, just felt pinch late 3L Spear Chief Listed over 1500m. Went forward to sit just off the leaders but served up a below par finish 6.2L Tatts Mile Qlty Listed over 1600m. Likely to benefit from the drop in grade.

On pace, hit wall at 300m, kept trying, brave 10.8L at Eagle Farm Bm90 over 1810m. Still beaten easily but last part was encouraging for sixth after getting well back 8.9L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly Bm75 over 1540m Synthetic.

Fought off rival in good hit out to win 0.2L at Pukekohe Hcp over 1500m Heavy 10. Cast wide, did it tough, hit wall 10.4L Spear Chief Listed over 1500m. Likely to benefit from the drop in grade.

Ridden rear half, inside rails run, stuck to task 8.1L at Doomben Bm85 over 1350m Soft 6. Failed to improve on the front runners after settling midfield 6.5L at Doomben Hcp over 1350m. Has a history of running well at this track/distance.

Ran off pace, hit a wall late, early effort told 6L at Doomben Hcp over 1350m. Tracked nicely into the race but didn't run on in the straight when sixth 3.1L at Ipswich Cl6-Sw over 1350m Soft 5. Top pick.

Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 3.8L Eye Liner Listed over 1350m Soft 5. Could only battle the race out for fourth after holding that position in-running 3.6L at Eagle Farm Cl6-Sw over 1400m Heavy 9.

Failed to improve position from behind the leaders throughout, fifth 1.8L at Wellington Well Cup Bm93 over 1700m. One-paced to the line and always well back 6.7L at Doomben Hcp over 1350m.

Sat outside leader, solid effort in straight 5.1L at Doomben Bm85 over 2000m Soft 6. Midfield with the leaders in sight however had little to show in the finish 10.8L at Doomben Cl6 over 1650m. Can win second-up, consider.

Settled on the pace but out-gunned for second 0.5L at Doomben Cl6 over 1650m. Never headed once found the lead and shot clear for a dominant win 7.3L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly Bm75 over 1540m Synthetic. Keep safe.

Cast wide no cover, never given a hope 6.9L at Royal Randwick Bm78 over 1400m Heavy 9. Sat behind the leaders and appeared to have every chance 7.8L at Warwick Farm Bm72 over 1600m Heavy 8.

Positioned behind the front-runners and fought off challengers to win 0.2L at Doomben Hcp over 1350m. Couldn't muster a sprint in the straight after camping behind the leaders 5.2L at Ipswich Bm78 over 1666m Soft 5.

Fought on bravely to win after leading into the straight 0.5L at Doomben Cl6 over 1650m. Went forward positioning with the leaders weakening into fifth 8.8L at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly Bm75 over 1540m Synthetic. Proven here at this track/distance.

Back half, shuffled back, struggled to gain ground 8.3L at Doomben Cl6 over 1600m Soft 7. Had no pace early but once balanced up ran ok strongly for sixth 2.3L at Doomben Cl6 over 1650m.

Held position strongly to the line but was never a serious threat 2.6L at Ipswich Bm78 over 1200m Soft 5. Brave run after going forward in transit, when third 3.2L at Eagle Farm Cl6-Sw over 1400m Heavy 9.

Second half, inside run, struggled to improve 5.9L at Eagle Farm Bm78 over 1400m Soft 6. Flew to the line in an impressive gallop for second but got too far back 0.9L at Ipswich Bm78 over 1666m Soft 5. Main danger.

Sat near rear, never a threat to winner, tried 9.5L at Eagle Farm Bm78 over 1400m Soft 6. Got back worse than midfield running on ok late into fifth 2.9L at Ipswich Cl6-Sw over 1350m Soft 5.

Held position strongly to the line but was never a serious threat 3L at Doomben Bm68 over 1640m. Settled on the speed and tried very hard but found a couple better finishing third 1L at Kilcoy Cl4 over 1500m.