
Results From Pontefract - Monday, 9th October 2023
Pontefract 14:00 Result
Northern Commercials New And Used Commercial Vehicles EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
- 2yo, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,400, 2nd £2,535, 3rd £1,268, 4th £634
- Distance 1m 2f 5y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 14:01
- Winning Time 02:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
pressed leader, led over 3f out, shaken up over 1f out, ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong, stayed on, just held on
Naps:
- The i
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndshd
prominent, pushed along and went second over 2f out, challenging inside final furlong, stayed on, just failed
Naps:
- Marlborough - Daily Telegraph
- Newmarket - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Jonathan Doidge - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd¾
prominent, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, went third 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well towards finish
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
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4th15
towards rear but in touch with leaders, pushed along 4f out, went remote fourth over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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5th2 ¼
steadied start, in rear, some headway over 1f out, never on terms
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6th2 ¼
prominent on outer, weakened 2f out
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7th13
slowly into stride, never going well, always behind
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8th24
led narrowly, headed over 3f out, soon weakened
Pontefract 14:30 Result
Racing TV On Sky Channel 424 Nursery Handicap
- 2yo, 11 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,234, 2nd £2,456, 3rd £1,227, 4th £614, 5th £306
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 14:32
- Winning Time 01:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, pushed along 2f out, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, kept on to lead towards finish
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Colin Russell - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1
took keen hold, raced in second, led over 1f out, headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd2
towards rear, midfield 4f out, headway from 2f out, went third inside final furlong, edged left and no extra final 110yds
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
- The Brigadier - punterslounge.com
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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4th1 ½
midfield, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, kept on from over 1f out, went fourth towards finish
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5th1
led, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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6th1
in touch with leaders, outpaced over 2f out, no extra final furlong
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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7th1 ½
slowly away, towards rear, some headway from 2f out, not pace to challenge
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8th2
always behind
Naps:
- Jeffrey Ross - Sporting Times
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9th1 ½
slowly into stride, pushed along and reminder soon after start, always behind
Naps:
- - sportinglife.com
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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10th1 ¾
raced wide, never better than midfield, in rear from over 2f out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
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11th1 ½
raced wide, in touch with leaders, weakened from over 2f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.5
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Exacta£23.3
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Trifecta£80.1
Pontefract 15:00 Result
Leslie Burton (Fisher) Handicap
- 3yo, 9 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,543, 2nd £3,070, 3rd £1,534, 4th £768, 5th £383
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 15:01
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden 1f out, reduced lead towards finish, just held on
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
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2ndnse
midfield, ridden and headway on outer over 1f out, went second from 1f out, kept on, challenging towards finish, just failed
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3rdnk
dwelt start, soon in touch with leaders on inner, switched right over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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4th3
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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5th1
in touch with leaders, weakened final furlong
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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6thnse
towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Colin Russell - SPOTLIGHT
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7thnk
prominent on inner, nudged along and bit short of room under 2f out, lost ground 1f out, switched right and bit short of room towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- The Guardian
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8thhd
towards rear of midfield, no impression from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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9th2
slowly into stride, in rear, bit short of room inside final furlong, never on terms
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10.2
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Exacta£222
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Trifecta£2597.6
Pontefract 15:30 Result
RacingTV HD Bluff Cove Handicap (Round 6 Of The Pontefract Stayers Championship 2023)
- 3yo+, 9 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 2m 2f 2y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 15:32
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
slowly into stride, pushed along early, towards rear, headway and went second halfway, ridden and led narrowly 3f out, kept on well and went clear final furlong
Naps:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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2nd1 ¾
prominent, went second over 1f out, no chance with winner final furlong, kept on
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3rd¾
towards rear, kept on from 2f out, hung badly right inside final furlong, went third final strides
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Colin Russell - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
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4thhd
prominent, went third 1f out, no extra and lost third final strides
Naps:
- Irish Herald
- Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th6
led, headed 3f out, weakened from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
-
6th1 ¾
steadied start, held up in rear, headway and prominent on outer 5f out, hung right and lost position home turn, kept on inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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7th1 ¼
slowly away, pushed along early, always behind
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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8th¾
in touch with leaders, weakened from over 1f out
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9th1
in touch with leaders, ridden and weakened from 3f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
Pontefract 16:00 Result
Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap
- 3yo+, 16 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 16:01
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders on inner, pushed along and headway 2f out, switched right and ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, edged left inside final 110yds, kept on well
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd2 ¼
prominent, ridden and edged right over 1f out, kept on and went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rd1 ¼
towards rear, switched right and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went third towards finish
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
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4th½
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
Naps:
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- The Guardian
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5thnk
prominent, ridden and led narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
-
6th½
towards rear, headway 1f out, keeping on when short of room towards finish
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7th½
slowly into stride, in rear, still plenty to do over 1f out, some headway 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, keeping on when repeatedly short of room inside final 110yds, eyecatcher
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8thnse
prominent, outpaced from over 1f out
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9th½
never better than midfield
Naps:
- - Sunday Express
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- TOPSPEED
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10thshd
in touch with leaders on outer, weakened final furlong
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11th½
midfield, headway on inner 1f out, keeping on when repeatedly short of room inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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12th7
dwelt start, always behind
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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13th4
midfield on outer, weakened over 1f out
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14th1 ¾
took keen hold, prominent on outer, weakened over 1f out
Naps:
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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15th1 ¾
dwelt start, midfield, pushed along before halfway, weakened over 1f out
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16th17
on outer, weakened and eased over 1f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Dave Bellingham - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
Pontefract 16:30 Result
Julie Mainprize - 40 Years In The NHS Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
- 3yo+, 4 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £9,720, 2nd £4,563, 3rd £2,282, 4th £1,141
- Distance 1m 4f 5y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 16:30
- Winning Time 02:40
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, raced in third when ridden 2f out, went second over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- POSTDATA
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2
in touch with leaders, headway to lead 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no match for winner
Naps:
- The Punt - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Jonathan Doidge - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd7
disputed lead, led after 2f, headed 2f out, lost second and weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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4th20
disputed lead, raced in second after 2f, weakened quickly from over 2f out, eased towards finish, tailed off
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.75
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Exacta£4.9
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Trifecta£6.2
Pontefract 17:05 Result
Season Finale On Monday 23rd October Handicap (Div I)
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 17:07
- Winning Time 01:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, smooth headway on outer from over 1f out, ridden and led final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd½
in rear, pushed along and headway and over 1f out, challenging final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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3rd1 ¾
took keen hold, held up in midfield, switched right 2f out, headway and ridden over 1f out, edged left and challenging final 110yds, no extra towards finish
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4th½
led, ridden over 1f out, headed final 110yds, soon no extra
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5th4 ¼
in touch with leaders, weakened final furlong
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6th1
pressed leader on outer, hampered inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding suffered interference inside the final furlong)
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
-
7th1 ½
in touch with leaders, weakened final furlong (jockey said mare suffered interference on the home turn)
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8thnse
pressed leader, weakened final furlong
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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9th1 ½
always behind
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10th22
took keen hold, in touch with leaders on outer, weakened and eased over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)
Naps:
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Doidge - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Pontefract 17:40 Result
Season Finale On Monday 23rd October Handicap (Div II)
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT, (Good in places; 7.4)
- Off Time 17:41
- Winning Time 01:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
slowly into stride, pushed along throughout, raced in last, detached after 1f, headway from 2f out, in touch with leaders 1f out, kept on to lead towards finish
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd1
towards rear, headway going easily from over 2f out, led and pushed along 1f out, headed towards finish
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3rd1 ½
dwelt start, towards rear, headway from over 2f out, went third 1f out, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
-
4th½
prominent, led 2f out, hung left and headed 1f out, lost two places towards finish
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5th3 ¾
led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Naps:
- Jersey Evening Post
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6thnk
prominent on inner, briefly led over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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7th2 ¼
sweating, midfield on inner, in touch with leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (trainer said, regarding poor performance, that the gelding did not handle the track)
Naps:
- Racing Post
- Racing Post
- The Sun
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
-
8th1 ¾
always behind
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9th5 ½
sweating, raced wide, prominent, pressed leader 3f out, weakened from 2f out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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10th5 ½
prominent, weakened quickly over 2f out
Naps:
- Morning Star