Races MRX Colac

Made up good late ground for fifth after being in an impossible position at the rear 11.9L at Warrnambool 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1700m Soft 7. Had a tough task from the start and never a danger beaten 11.7L at Stawell Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Found one better over the concluding stages after going forward 0.4L at Avoca Mdn-Sw over 1300m Soft 7. Positioned midfield and had chance to run on but ultimately outclassed 8.3L at Wycheproof Mdn-Sw over 1400m.

Under pressure to make ground and not competitive 8.7L at Camperdown 2Up-Trl 29thOct2024 over 1400m Soft 6. Ran on well from midfield to gain second showing good form 2.8L at Hamilton Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Hard ridden to make ground but ultimately settled too far back 8.3L at Mornington Mdn-Sw over 1500m. Weakened out of the race after doing a lot of chasing 12.6L at Seymour Mdn-Sw over 1600m.

Seventh 13.5L at Wangaratta 2Up-Trl 8thJul2024 over 1170m Soft 7. Held second 1L at Murtoa 2Y-Trl 29thJul2024 over 900m Soft 7.

Hardly sighted and under heavy pressure to make ground 22.6L at Warrnambool 2Y Hcp over 1200m Soft 7. Beaten convincingly by rivals when never looked a serious threat 14L at Penshurst 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1284m. Second-up.

Sire was Australian Champion Stayer 2013-14 winning VRC Australian Cup G1. Stakes winners inc Hawkshot (2019 MRC Autumn G2), Stars Of Carrum (2018 MVRC Drummond Golf Vase G2) and 2021 MVRC Gold Cup G2 winner Lunar Flare.

Raced on the pace, placed under hard riding and tired into fifth 5.6L at Ararat Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 7.7L at Kilmore Mdn-Sw over 1200m Heavy 8.

Allowed the leaders to get a head start and didn't run on when sixth 15.4L at Dunkeld 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1000m. Top effort to finish the race off well for third after getting too far back 6L at Penshurst 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1284m.

One-paced to the line and always well back 11.7L at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw over 1400m. Under extreme pressure to keep pace with the front-runners 12.4L at Hamilton Mdn-Sw over 1400m.

Too far back in the running to be a serious threat 13.1L at Apiam Bendigo Mdn-Sw over 1000m. Non-competitive and never gave backers any joy 6.2L at Donald 3Y Mdn-Sw over 1350m.

One-paced to the line and always well back 12L at Ballarat 2Yo Mdn-Sw over 1200m Synthetic. Hardly sighted after a slow start and top effort to grab fifth 5.4L at Mount Gambier 3Up Mdn-Sw over 1200m. Second-up.

Weakened for sixth after going forward to sit outside the leader 8.1L at Horsham Mdn-Sw over 1800m Soft 5. Always doing the chasing after displaying no early speed 23.6L at Ballarat Mdn-Sw over 1500m Synthetic.

Beaten convincingly by rivals when never looked a serious threat 13.3L at Kyneton Mdn-Sw over 1469m. Failed to make any impression after settling a long way back 37.8L at Kilmore Mdn-Sw over 1600m Heavy 8.