Results From Pontefract - Thursday, 21st September 2023
Pontefract 14:00 Result
Solutions 4 Cleaning Apprentice Handicap
- 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 (7.0)
- Off Time 14:01
- Winning Time 01:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
pressed leader, outpaced over 2f out, ridden and rallied over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, led final strides
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2ndnk
led, edged left soon after start, increased tempo over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed final strides
Tipped by:
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd1
slowly away, in rear, took keen hold over 3f out, steady headway against rail from over 2f out, went third inside final furlong, keeping on when switched right towards finish
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4th1
prominent, outpaced when against rail over 2f out, edged right when rallying over 1f out, no extra final furlong
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5th¾
in rear, steady headway from over 1f out, kept on but not pace to challenge
Naps:
- Farringdon - Morning Star
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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6thnk
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, short of room then hampered soon after start, edged right from under 2f out, up the centre and no extra final furlong
Naps:
- The North - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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7thnk
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, bit short of room when pushed along under 2f out, soon bumped rival, keeping on when edged right and bumped rival over 1f out, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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8th1
prominent on outer, lost ground over 2f out, up the centre and no chance from over 1f out
Naps:
- PicksfromthePaddock - Norwich Evening News
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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9th7 ½
towards rear, outpaced early, no impression
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10th½
prominent, outpaced and edged right over 2f out, bumped under 2f out, keeping on when bumped again over 1f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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NR
vet's certificate
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.6
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Exacta£42.3
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Trifecta£505.9
Pontefract 14:35 Result
Northern Commercials - Commercial Vehicles From Commercial People Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
- 2yo, 12 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,320, 2nd £2,028, 3rd £1,014, 4th £507
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (7.0)
- Off Time 14:36
- Winning Time 01:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway 2f out, led over 1f out, pushed out, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1 ¼
midfield on inner, not clear run from 2f out, switched right over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went second final strides
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- TOPSPEED
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3rdnse
slowly away, swerved sharply right soon after start, towards rear, good headway on inner from 2f out, switched left against far rail 1f out, briefly went second inside final 110yds, kept on
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4th2 ¼
in touch with leaders on inner, switched right 2f out, briefly went third 1f out, no extra final 110yds
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th1
prominent, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened and lost three places final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th3
prominent, hung left 1f out, soon weakened
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7th6
slowly away, always behind
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8th2
always behind
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9th2
dwelt start, never going well, always behind
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10thnk
dwelt start, never better than midfield
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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11th1 ½
dwelt start, never going well, always behind
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12th4 ¾
took keen hold, led, headed 2f out, soon weakened quickly
Pontefract 15:10 Result
Ben And Mary Hibbert Memorial Handicap
- 3yo+, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,757, 2nd £2,702, 3rd £1,350, 4th £675, 5th £337
- Distance 1m 4f 5y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (7.0)
- Off Time 15:10
- Winning Time 02:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led narrowly, raced in second after 1f, led again 2f out, ridden from over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on gamely
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
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2ndnk
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, some headway 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went second towards finish
Naps:
- Sirius - The Sun On Sunday
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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3rdnk
towards rear, headway on outer from 2f out, edged left but kept on well inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
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4th1 ¼
raced in second, led after 1f, increased tempo 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened gradually final furlong
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5th1 ¼
took keen hold, prominent, outpaced over 2f out, rallied from over 1f out, keeping on when hampered inside final furlong, soon no extra
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th¾
dwelt start, in rear, kept on up the centre from over 1f out, not pace to challenge
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7thshd
awkward start and slowly away, soon in touch with leaders, went third after 3f, lost ground from under 2f out, rallied and kept on inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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8th4
in touch with leaders, outpaced from under 3f out, soon dropped to last, no telling impression
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Pontefract 15:45 Result
British EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap
- 3yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £15,462, 2nd £7,251, 3rd £3,627, 4th £1,812, 5th £906, 6th £453
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (7.0)
- Off Time 15:45
- Winning Time 01:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
dwelt start, in rear, good headway on outer from 2f out, ridden and kept on well to lead towards finish, won going away
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd1 ¼
towards rear on inner, switched right and headway from over 2f out, briefly led inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, just held second
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3rdnse
disputed lead, pressed leader 4f out, led again over 1f out, soon headed, disputing second towards finish, kept on
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
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4th1 ¼
dwelt start, in touch with leaders, switched right over 1f out, soon bumped, went fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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5th1 ¼
disputed lead, led clearly 4f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final 110yds, soon lost fourth
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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6thnk
slowly away, in rear, headway from 2f out, bit short of room then bumped rival inside final furlong, kept on
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th6 ½
in touch with leaders, weakened over 1f out
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Pontefract 16:20 Result
Search For The Yorkshire Wonder Horse Handicap (Round 5 Of The Pontefract Stayers Championship 2023)
- 3yo+, 5 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 2m 1f 27y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (7.0)
- Off Time 16:20
- Winning Time 03:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, raced in second, led 2f out, soon ridden, hung right inside final furlong, kept on well
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd1 ¾
led at steady pace, headed 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, just held second
Tipped by:
- Robbie Wilders - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rdnk
dwelt start, took keen hold, prominent on inner, switched right 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on
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4th1 ½
towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway on outer over 1f out, carried right inside final furlong, soon no impression
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th7
slowly away, raced in last throughout, outpaced over 1f out, eased inside final 110yds
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.67
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Exacta£4
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Trifecta£12.3
Pontefract 16:55 Result
Nadeen Dawson Memorial Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
- 3yo+, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,860, 2nd £2,282, 3rd £1,141, 4th £571
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (7.0)
- Off Time 16:56
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, pushed along 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, readily
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd4 ¼
midfield, headway on outer from 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went second final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd1 ¾
in touch with leaders, waiting for room over 2f out, in the clear from under 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went third towards finish
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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4th1
soon led, against rail from over 6f out, hung left when headed over 1f out, weakened and lost two places final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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5th5
took keen hold, prominent, outpaced and lost ground 3f out, weakened from over 1f out
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6th¾
towards rear, outpaced over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, never on terms
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7th6 ½
dwelt start, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, outpaced over 2f out, carried head awkwardly and weakened from over 1f out
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8th3 ¼
slowly away, always behind
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.34
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Exacta£11.1
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Trifecta£34.9
Pontefract 17:30 Result
Matty Bown Handicap
- 3yo+, 12 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,757, 2nd £2,702, 3rd £1,350, 4th £675, 5th £337
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (7.0)
- Off Time 17:30
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, pushed along and good headway from over 2f out, led 1f out, kept on, always doing enough
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
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2nd¾
towards rear, headway from over 2f out, went second final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd1 ¾
in touch with leaders, short of room and cajoled along after 3f, short of room and hampered rival over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went third final strides
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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4thhd
led narrowly, bumped rival and headed 1f out, lost two places final 110yds
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5thnk
raced wide, in touch with leaders, prominent 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
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6th½
hung right throughout, raced wide, prominent, raced in second 3f out, bumped 1f out, weakened final furlong
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th3 ¼
prominent, weakened over 1f out
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8th3 ½
hung right throughout, raced wide, never better than midfield (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- TOPSPEED
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9th20
bit short of room soon after start, raced wide, always behind
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10th6
never better than midfield, eased inside final furlong, lost action (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)
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11th2 ¼
prominent, pressed leader after 2f, weakened quickly from 3f out, hampered and eased over 2f out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly turning into the home straight)
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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12thhd
always behind, never going well
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8
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Exacta£46.5
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Trifecta£379.3