Bathurst R6 RELIANCE BANK MAIDEN PACE

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Finished 10.5m 3rd $12 (Fr4) Uncle Lukey Bathurst 1730m (1:59.4) 2R3437 race Apr 1 then eased early and tired over the latter stages when 47m 8th $34 (Fr6) Our Uncle Dan Bathurst 1730m (1:57.0) 2R3541 race Apr 8. Minor place only.

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Eased early when 18m 8th $41 (Fr6) Radar Stride Bathurst 1730m the 2YO-LR Gold Crown Consolation (lr) Mar 28 then held on well when 5.2m 2nd $5.50 (Fr6) Turbo Tommy Bathurst 1730m (2:03.1) R3351 race Apr 11. Lightly raced improver; ready to break through following a last start solid second.

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Eased early when 12m 4th $19 (Fr4) Squatter Shannon Bathurst 1730m (1:59.8) R3451 race Apr 5 then eased early when 21m 9th $101 (Fr4) Turbo Tommy Bathurst 1730m (2:03.1) R3351 race Apr 11. More needed to figure here.

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Resuming. Beaten 27.5m 6th $17 (Fr4) No Doubt NZ Bathurst 1730m (1:57.4) R5051 race Oct 23 then tired over the latter stages when 62m 5th $10.00 (Fr3) Balducci NZ Parkes 2040m (2:01.6) 3R4551 race Oct 26. Lightly raced runner back from a spell; narrowly beaten on debut three back and could go close again.

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Eased early when 25.5m 9th $101 (Fr6) Taumalolo Parkes 2040m (2:03.6) 3R4550 race Aug 2 then raced roughly when 3.2m 2nd $21 (Fr3) Watch And Weep Bathurst 1730m (2:03.2) R3447 race Apr 11. Placed last start when resuming and could repeat from a soft draw.

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Finished 9m 6th $7.00 (Fr3) Moresco Bathurst 2260m (2:01.9) R3251 race Mar 16 then beaten 12m 7th $13 (Sr1) Turbo Tommy Bathurst 1730m (2:03.1) R3351 race Apr 11. Needs to find earlier form to figure.

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Safely held when 8m 4th $4.60 (Sr2) Cascading Coins Bathurst 2260m (2:03.3) 3R4750 race Mar 30 then eased early and held up for a run early in the straight when 7.5m 2nd $6.00 (Fr3) Jack Rocks Bathurst 2260m (2:02.7) R4153 race Apr 8. Contender on last start improved run.

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Raced wide when 17.7m 8th $61 (Fr7) Eagle Commander Bathurst 1730m (1:59.2) R3345 race Apr 5 then checked and broke when 20.5m 8th $7.00 (Sr2) Watch And Weep Bathurst 1730m (2:03.2) R3447 race Apr 11. One of the lesser chances.

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Eased early when 12.2m 5th $51 (Fr7) Squatter Shannon Bathurst 1730m (1:59.8) R3451 race Apr 5 then eased early, covered extra ground and broke during running when 6.5m 5th $14 (Fr5) Artistic Humma Bathurst 2260m (2:05.9) R3945 race Apr 11. Needs to lift.

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Fought on very well when 3.7m 3rd $1.70 (Fr3) Rockslide Bathurst 1730m (2:00.8) R4450 race Apr 5 then safely held when 9.5m 4th $8.00 (Fr5) Turbo Tommy Bathurst 1730m (2:03.1) R3351 race Apr 11. Sound in both runs this prep and improved sharply third up last prep; drawn poorly but not out of it.