NOBLE FANS

Began only fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back turning in, finished off evenly.

Rail position in mid-field, ridden top of home straight, ran on strongly to lead close home and hold on.

Mid division, under pressure 600m out, switched wide for clear run 400m out, short-lived effort 200m out, unable to sustain.

Began awkwardly and made contact, sent forward to take the early lead, headed 1100M, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader in the middle stages, peaked early in straight, weakened final 100M.

Out with rest, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 400M, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home.

Crowded shortly after start, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the middle track, made no progress final 400M. (See Racing Incidents.)

Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.

Bumped start, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on the middle track, peaked 500M, weakened gradually thereafter. (Lost left front plate.)

Away well, raced in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)

Jumped well from gate 1, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 500M, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final 100M.

Made contact shortly after start, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, always held.

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.

Jumped well, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide turning in, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually final 50M.

Shifted out at start and bumped, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress in straight.

Away well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L in the middle stages, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 100M.

Crowded start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight.

Bumped start, unable to slot in, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, dropped towards rear 500M, made no progress in straight.