
Results From Pontefract - Friday, 18th July 2025
Pontefract 18:10 Result
Family Day Sunday 27th July EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands C-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qual)(GBB)
- 2yo, 11 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,400, 2nd £2,535, 3rd £1,268, 4th £634
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places; watered; 7.7)
- Off Time 18:15
- Winning Time 01:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
slowly into stride, soon midfield on inner, switched right and headway over 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, ridden to lead final 110yds, won going away
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Richard Russell - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2
in touch with leaders on inner, switched right over 1f out, keeping on inside final furlong, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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3rd½
pressed leader, led narrowly over 1f out, headed and lost second inside final 110yds, weakened towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th2
dwelt start and ducked right start, raced in last, detached and struggling halfway, rallied and headway up the centre over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, nearest finish, did well in the circumstances
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5th2
fractious at the post, led but pestered, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th1
in rear, outpaced halfway, rallied and some headway from over 1f out, no impression
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7th¾
in rear, outpaced halfway, dropped to last 2f out, rallied and some headway on inner from 1f out, no impression
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8th1 ¼
ducked sharply right start, switched left soon after start, towards rear throughout
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9thnk
in touch with leaders on outer, hung right and weakened quickly from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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10th7 ½
took keen hold, midfield, weakened quickly from 2f out
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11th4 ¼
sweating, midfield on outer, lost ground quickly over 2f out, lost touch from 1f out, eased final 110yds
Pontefract 18:45 Result
Pontefract Ladies Day Wednesday 6th August Handicap
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,234, 2nd £2,456, 3rd £1,227, 4th £614, 5th £306
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places; watered; 7.7)
- Off Time 18:46
- Winning Time 01:43
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, went second over 1f out, pushed along to lead inside final furlong, kept on well final 110yds, comfortably
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1
taken down early, led, going best 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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3rd½
in touch with leaders on inner, waiting for room over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th2 ¼
raced in second, lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th1
in rear, outpaced over 2f out, rallied and some headway inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
Naps:
- On The Nose - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Richard Russell - SPOTLIGHT
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6thhd
dwelt start, in rear, outpaced and struggling over 2f out, rallied and some headway inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
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7th1 ½
slightly awkward start, took keen hold, towards rear throughout, weakened from 1f out
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8th½
unseated rider on way to start, towards rear on outer, some headway 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong (unseated jockey going out onto the track, having been checked at the start by the doctor, jockey was deemed fit to race)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£9.7
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Trifecta£29.5
Pontefract 19:20 Result
Sky Bet Extra Places Daily Handicap
- 3yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £3,402, 2nd £1,596, 3rd £798, 4th £399, 5th £199
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places; watered; 7.7)
- Off Time 19:20
- Winning Time 01:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in third behind clear leaders, went second going easily 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden out final 110yds, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3 ½
dwelt start, soon recovered and in touch with leaders, went third 2f out, soon edged right, went second 1f out, no chance with winner inside final furlong, weakened gradually final 110yds
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3rd½
towards rear, outpaced over 3f out, rallied from over 1f out, went third inside final 110yds, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
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4th1 ¾
took keen hold, pressed leader, led over 3f out, faced challenge 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon lost second, weakened inside final furlong, lost third inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Paul Smith - SPOTLIGHT
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5th1
in rear, outpaced over 3f out, rallied but hung right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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6th1 ¼
always behind
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th15
took keen hold, led at fast pace, headed over 3f out, weakened quickly from 2f out, lost touch from over 1f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£33.3
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Trifecta£136
Pontefract 19:55 Result
Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap
- 3yo+, 5 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £9,277, 2nd £4,351, 3rd £2,176, 4th £1,087, 5th £544, 6th £272
- Distance 0m 5f 3y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places; watered; 7.7)
- Off Time 19:55
- Winning Time 01:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
ran without hind shoes, in touch with leaders on inner, going easily but waiting for room over 1f out, switched right and kept on well inside final furlong, led final 110yds, won going away
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd¾
in touch with leaders on outer, keeping on over 1f out, went second and challenging final 110yds, no extra towards finish
Naps:
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
Tipped by:
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
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3rd1
led, pestered throughout, faced challenges inside final furlong, no extra when headed and lost second final 110yds, weakened towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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4thnk
held up in last, outpaced 2f out, switched right over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, nearest finish
Naps:
- Sunday Express
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Richard Russell - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th2 ½
pressed leader, no extra from over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong
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NR
travel problems
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.75
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Exacta£17.3
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Trifecta£46
Pontefract 20:25 Result
Babs Woolford Memorial Handicap
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 1m 4f 5y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places; watered; 7.7)
- Off Time 20:25
- Winning Time 02:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, raced in second, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, readily
Naps:
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2
led at steady pace, faced challenge from over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, weakened gradually final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Richard Russell - SPOTLIGHT
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3rdnk
in touch with leaders on outer, outpaced over 2f out, rallied from over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
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4th2
held up in rear, outpaced over 2f out, rallied and steady headway from over 1f out, nearest finish
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5th3 ¼
took keen hold, held up in rear, outpaced over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th27
in touch with leaders on inner, pushed along and lost ground quickly over 3f out, lost touch from over 2f out, tailed off
Pontefract 21:00 Result
Don't Stop Me Now Handicap
- 3yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places; watered; 7.7)
- Off Time 21:00
- Winning Time 01:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, short of room under 2f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, pressed leaders inside final furlong, led inside final 110yds, won going away
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2nd1
slightly awkward start, soon recovered and in touch with leaders, outpaced over 2f out, hung right when rallying over 1f out, challenging final 110yds, no extra towards finish
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3rdshd
slightly awkward start, raced in last, going easily 2f out, soon bumped, headway on outer over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went third inside final 110yds, nearest finish
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th1
took keen hold, pressed leader, challenging over 1f out, briefly led inside final furlong, headed and lost three places inside final 110yds, weakened towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jeremy Grayson - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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5th1 ½
in touch with leaders on inner, pressed leaders over 1f out, briefly led 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th3 ¾
sweating, started quickly, led but pestered, faced challenges over 1f out, soon headed, weakened quickly inside final furlong
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7th5
prominent on outer, lost ground over 2f out, soon edged left and bumped rival, weakened quickly from over 1f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.34
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Exacta£11.7
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Trifecta£53.7