bumped by rival start, took keen hold, towards rear, asked for effort over 2f out, one paced thereafter
close up, ridden over 2f out, headway 2f out, no extra final furlong
made all, pushed along 2f out, edged clear 1f out, kept on, won going away
went right start, mid-division, pushed along 2f out, steady headway 1f out, kept on, no match for winner
held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, steady headway 1f out, kept on final furlong, went third close home
SUNDAY JUSTICE was joined at the line by a previous winner when dead-heating for first at Ripon. Well clear of the rest, David Barron’s charge can return the outright winner on this occasion despite a penalty. Better Half finished third at Carlisle and looks the main threat having beaten both My Bonnie Lassie and Heart Of Kabeir on that occasion while Crocodile Tears returns to 6f for the first time since going close at Windsor in July.
Sunday Justice (IRE) 5-2 (9-2) Led, ridden over 2f out, joined over 1f out, battled inside final furlong, all out, dead-heat, won at Ripon 6f stks (5) gd in Aug beating Maybe Even Never (9-9), 8 ran.
Crocodile Tears 9-2 (9-0) Tracked leader until halfway, tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Belacqua (8-12) at Lingfield 7f mdn fll stks (5) pol in Aug.
My Bonnie Lassie 9-1 (9-0) Tracked leaders, ridden and wandered over 1f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Sandbeck (8-12) at Carlisle 6f fll stks (5) gf in Sep.
Better Half 12-1 (8-12) Tracked leader, ridden under 2f out, kept on, no impression, 3rd of 13, 2 3/4l behind Sandbeck (8-12) at Carlisle 6f fll stks (5) gf in Sep.
Heart Of Kabeir (IRE) 8-1 (8-12) Towards rear, ridden well over 3f out, kept on final furlong, 8th of 13, 6 1/4l behind Sandbeck (8-12) at Carlisle 6f fll stks (5) gf in Sep.