pressed leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out no extra inside final furlong
soon tracking leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
led but pressed, ridden over 1f out, headed and lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra
held up in rear, good headway near side of group over 1f out, chased winner and ran on inside final furlong, soon carried right, no extra towards finish
tracked leaders near side of group, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened
steadied start, held up in last pair, good headway between horses 2f out, ridden to lead and hung right inside final furlong, stayed on well
COLD STARE (NAP) arrives in fine form having won over 7f here recently. He finished second in the Bronze Cup over track and trip before that when well ahead of Jordan Electrics and looks worth sticking with. Impressor is another in good heart having won four times so far this year but Sacred Falls found one too good yet again at Hamilton last time and Black Friday drops down in trip.
Judgment Call 12-1 (8-9) Soon chasing leader, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, last of 9, 11 1/2l behind Revich (9-10) at Ayr 1m hcp (2) gs in Sep.
Cold Stare (IRE) 4-1fav (9-7) Slowly into stride, behind, headway on outside from 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, led close home, won at Ayr 7f hcp (4) gs in Sep beating Craven (9-8) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Impressor (IRE) 6-5fav (10-2) Towards rear but in touch, pushed along over 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, kept on final 110yds but no match for winner, 2nd of 4, 1 1/4l behind Borough (9-6) at Hamilton 5f hcp (5) sft in Aug.
Mereside Diva (IRE) 18-1 (9-1) In rear, pushed along halfway, kept on, never threatened, 6th of 13, 3 1/4l behind Secret Guest (9-10) at Redcar 6f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Black Friday 8-1 (9-7) Held up in mid-division, good headway near side of group ran on well inside final furlong, just missed 2nd, 3rd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Hortzadar (9-12) at Ayr 1m hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Sacred Falls (IRE) 3-1 (9-4) Held up in rear, headway over 3f out, pressed leader and ridden 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, 1 length down close home where edged left, no extra near finish, 2nd of 7, 1 3/4l behind Cavalier Approach (9-5) at Hamilton 6f hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Jordan Electrics 22-1 (9-9) Towards rear, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 20, 4l behind Ascot Adventure (9-11) at Ayr 6f hcp (2) gs in Sep.
