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Outclassed down the track 13-1/2 len 12th of 14 (6) $151.00 57.5 Romuald 1600m Swan Hill Mdn Plate Good(3) Apr 12. Laid out near turn when 7-1/2 len 5th of 7 (1) $51.00 56.0 Lillikins 2100m Gawler 3yo+ Mdn Plate Soft(5) Apr 24. First-up (12-weeks). Expect will need this.

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Worked right to the line 3-3/4 len, sht hd 3rd of 13 (4) $6.00 57.0 Licentious 1300m Bendigo 3yo F Mdn Plate Soft(6) Jun 25. Good late 1-3/4 len, sht hd 3rd of 11 (10) $3.20 57.5 Play Bouzouki 1356m Donald Mdn Plate Soft(7) Jul 11. Showed a fine turn of hoof from the back at Donald in choppy conditions last start. Rates highly.

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Slowly away, Rider dropped rein when 6-1/2 len 10th of 14 (2) $15.00 58.0 Pravaha 1200m Swan Hill F&M Mdn Plate Soft(6) Jun 5. Returned a disappointing debut performance at Swan Hill 5 Jun. Wiser for it. Place preferred option.

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Slowly away, Held up near 400m, Disappointed for a run when 2-1/4 len 5th of 12 (6) $41.00 56.0 Oyster Lane 1500m Bendigo 3yo Mdn Plate Soft(5) Jun 13. Struck interference at start when 7-1/2 len 8th of 14 (7) $21.00 57.5 Pick A Symphony 1400m Bendigo Mdn Plate Soft(6) Jun 25. Failed to threaten on a soft deck at Bendigo and over this trip as a market drifter. Worth a look.

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Vet Certificate required, Bled from one nostril when 13 len 10th of 12 (11) $51.00 57.5 Forever Jeune 1500m Ballarat Synthetic Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 21. Struck interference at start when 8-1/4 len 8th of 12 (6) $41.00 57.5 Sweatband 1200m Ballarat Synthetic Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jul 3. Failed to threaten at Ballarat Synthetic at longer odds. Needs to lift.

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Overraced early on, Poor recovery when 11-1/2 len 7th of 9 (3) $11.00 58.0 Oak Park Maddison 1400m Oakbank 3yo+ Mdn Plate Good(4) Jan 9. Rider concerned with action, Respiratory issues when 12-1/2 len 11th of 12 (10) $101.00 58.0 Power Dancer 1250m Morphettville Parks 3yo+ Mdn Plate Heavy(8) Jul 11. On the pace, stopped like a shot duck in rain affected ground at Morphettville Parks when off an extended spell. Will benefit from that run.

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Raced three wide when 3/4 len 2nd of 12 (11) $31.00 59.5 Bucks Night 1400m Ballarat Synthetic Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 16. Whacked away 3 len, 1-1/2 len 3rd of 9 (2) $6.00 59.0 Chief Of War 1500m Albury Mdn Plate Heavy(8) Jun 29. Kept working to line behind dominant winner in sticky going at Albury. Looks a safer place proposition.

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Laid in in straight when 9-1/4 len 6th of 8 (6) $12.00 56.0 Dodgy Element 1562m Mt Gambier 3yo+ Mdn Plate Heavy(9) Oct 8. Began awkwardly when 4 len 10th of 12 (6) $91.00 59.5 Premium Return 1200m Pakenham Synthetic Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 29. Never a threat after showing no early speed from the barriers at Pakenham Synthetic at first run off a long break. Fitter second-up.

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Took trail, whacked away 6-1/4 len 6th of 12 (10) $21.00 59.5 Min Kiata 1200m Casterton Mdn Plate Heavy(8) Jun 7. Gave all to the line hd, 2-1/4 len 3rd of 11 (1) $17.00 58.0 Contours 1400m Ballarat Synthetic 3yo Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 26. Odds of $17 when made the frame at Ballarat Synthetic 26 Jun. Place preferred option.

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Struck interference at start when 3-3/4 len 5th of 13 (7) $8.50 57.5 Watt On Earth 1200m Horsham 3yo+ Mdn Plate Good(4) Apr 27. Fair effort 2-1/4 len, sht 1/2 hd 3rd of 12 (9) $21.00 56.0 Sweatband 1200m Ballarat Synthetic Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jul 3. Solid rally into the placings at Ballarat Synthetic. Hard fit and looks a safer place proposition.

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On speed, tired debut 2-3/4 len 5th of 10 (3) $7.00 58.0 Caduceus 1050m Balaklava 2yo Hcp (C1) Soft(7) Jun 14. Held up near 300m when 3-3/4 len 7th of 8 (1) $26.00 55.0 Tully Hart 1200m Murray Bridge Gh 2yo (Bm66) Heavy(8) Jul 4. Performance just fair in testing conditions at Murray Bridge at his second race start at $26. Looking for this trip now.