SPEEDY SMARTIE

Sat on pace 2 wide, kept on okay.

Started well and across from wide draw to track leading pair, moved smoothly to front 200m out, winner too strong final 50m.

Began awkwardly, taken back to race at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed some response early in straight, steadied approaching 100M, weakened thereafter.

Shifted out at start and made contact, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened approaching 200M, eased thereafter.

Began awkwardly, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run early in straight, cleared near 250M, finished off well to take 2nd.

Away well, positioned 1 out 1 back, there to turn, bumped near 350M, finished off strongly to score.

Began well from a wide draw, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover in the middle stages, wider turning in, weakened early in straight. (Roarer.) (See Racing Incidents.)

Taken back from gate 11, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line.

Began well from gate 1, took the lead, led by 3/4L in the early stages, headed near 850M, 1-1/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.

Began well, raced prominently, 2 wide, took the lead 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 75M.

Began smartly, raced in 2nd, travelled well to turn, took the lead early in straight, kept on well to the line and scored.

Began well from gate 10, tracked leaders on the outside, no cover throughout, hard ridden approaching 300M, hit the front 150M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home.

Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L turning in, kept on well in straight to hold off the challengers.

Away with them, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M.

Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, positioned 5 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on same pace to the line.

Taken back to race at rear, 7-1/2L back on turn, very wide into straight, made minor progress in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)

Away well, raced prominently, 2 wide on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always held.

Slowly away, raced towards rear of the main group, 6 lengths back at 400M, made no progress thereafter.

Out with rest, raced in midfield on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame.

Began smartly from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover on turn, finished off evenly.

Began well from gate 1, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out 350M, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened gradually thereafter.

Began well, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths or so back, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, made good progress early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line. (Lame right front leg next day.)