
Results From Pontefract - Sunday, 25th June 2023
Pontefract 15:45 Result
Race To A Cure For Mnd EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB)
- 2yo, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £8,100, 2nd £3,803, 3rd £1,902, 4th £951
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 15:47
- Winning Time 01:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
pressed leader, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, soon edged left, switched right 1f out, kept on well and led towards finish
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd½
led narrowly, led clearly over 1f out, soon ridden and edged left, edged right inside final furlong, no extra and headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Paul Smith - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd1 ¾
dwelt start, soon prominent on outer
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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4th3 ¼
towards rear but in touch with leaders, kept on and went modest fourth inside final 110yds, never on terms
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5th1 ½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, outpaced from over 1f out
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6th11
dwelt start, soon prominent, outpaced over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong
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7th10
dwelt start, towards rear but in touch with leaders, weakened over 1f out
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-
withdrawn; broke out of stalls
Pontefract 16:15 Result
Sky Bet Sunday Series Handicap
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,308, 2nd £4,834, 3rd £2,418, 4th £1,208, 5th £604, 6th £302
- Distance 1m 2f 5y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 16:21
- Winning Time 02:11
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, midfield on outer, headway to lead over 1f out, ridden when joined final 110yds, just held on
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
- Tipman Tips - tipmantips.com
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2ndshd
dwelt start, pulled hard, soon midfield on inner, outpaced over 2f out, rallied against far rail over 1f out, pressed leaders inside final 110yds, went second final stride
Naps:
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
- - sportinglife.com
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3rdshd
held up in rear, short of room over 1f out, headway and joined leader inside final 110yds, lost second final stride
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th1 ¼
prominent on inner, short of room from over 2f out, switched left and ridden when in the clear over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
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5thnk
led, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th1 ½
raced wide early, towards rear, headway on outer over 1f out, edged left and no impression final 110yds
Naps:
- The North - Racing Post
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7th½
towards rear of midfield on inner, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, edged right and no impression final 110yds
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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8th1
pressed leader, lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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9th1
took keen hold, prominent, edged left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
- Daily Record
- East Anglian Daily Times
- Racing and Football Outlook
- Sunday Telegraph
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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10th2 ¼
slowly away, in rear throughout
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- - Mirror Online
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
Tipped by:
- Paul Smith - SPOTLIGHT
- Rob Wright - The Times
Pontefract 16:45 Result
Sky Bet Sunday Series Pontefract Castle Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race)
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £44,816, 2nd £17,064, 3rd £8,544, 4th £4,264, 5th £2,136, 6th £1,072, 7th £536, 8th £264
- Distance 1m 4f 5y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 16:45
- Winning Time 02:36
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent on inner, switched right over 1f out, led 1f out, soon ridden and went clear, kept on well
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1 ¾
stumbled start and hampered start, in rear, headway on inner over 1f out, stayed on and went second final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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3rd1 ¼
ducked right start and bumped rival start, in rear, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on and went third inside final 110yds
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4th1
held up in midfield, waiting for room 2f out, switched left 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong
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5th2 ¼
midfield, edged left over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong
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6th1 ½
in touch with leaders, outpaced from over 1f out
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7th¾
towards rear of midfield, outpaced over 2f out, staying on when hampered inside final furlong
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8th1
in touch with leaders, headway over 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, headed and jockey dropped whip 1f out, soon weakened
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9th¾
raced in second, led narrowly over 2f out, headed over 1f out, hung left and weakened final furlong
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10th½
led, headed over 2f out, weakening when hampered 1f out
Naps:
- Sirius - The Sun On Sunday
- Tom Park - Weekender
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
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NR
self certificate
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Marlborough - Telegraph
Pontefract 17:15 Result
Sky Bet Sunday Series Pontefract Cup Handicap (Round 4 Of The Pontefract Stayers Championship 2023)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,308, 2nd £4,834, 3rd £2,418, 4th £1,208, 5th £604, 6th £302
- Distance 2m 2f 2y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 17:15
- Winning Time 03:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in last, smooth headway on outer to lead over 1f out, soon pushed along, drifted left and against far rail final 110yds, readily
Naps:
- Spotlight - Racing Post
- Glendale - The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Graeme Rodway - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd1 ½
towards rear, steady headway over 2f out, went second over 1f out, carried left inside final furlong, kept on, no match for winner
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3rd5
pressed leader, led after 4f, headed over 1f out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th5
prominent, went second over 2f out, edged left and weakened 1f out
Naps:
- Daily Mirror
- Scottish Sun
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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5th4 ½
took keen hold, held up in rear, bit short of room over 2f out, edged right and weakened over 1f out
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6th3
took keen hold, led narrowly, headed and raced in second after 4f, lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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7th18
took keen hold, in touch with leaders on inner, weakened over 2f out, lost touch over 1f out
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.2
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Exacta£14.8
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Trifecta£87.5
Pontefract 17:45 Result
Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle-Distance Handicap
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £16,493, 2nd £7,734, 3rd £3,869, 4th £1,933, 5th £966, 6th £483
- Distance 1m 4f 5y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 17:45
- Winning Time 02:37
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
dwelt start, towards rear, headway on outer from 3f out, went second 1f out, ridden and led final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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2nd½
led, headed and raced in second after 1f, led again under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed final 110yds, kept on
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3rd1
took keen hold, midfield, headway on inner over 1f out, kept on and went third inside final 110yds
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4thhd
held up in midfield on outer, outpaced and lost ground over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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5th¾
prominent, no extra inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6thnk
slowly away, in rear, stayed on inside final furlong, never on terms
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th2 ¾
never better than midfield
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8th1 ¾
prominent, weakened over 1f out
Naps:
- Liverpool Echo
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9th2
in touch with leaders, weakened over 1f out
Naps:
- Racing Post
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10th7
prominent, took keen hold, led after 1f, headed under 2f out, soon weakened
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Pontefract 18:15 Result
Sky Bet Sunday Series 3YO Mile Handicap
- 3yo, 11 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,308, 2nd £4,834, 3rd £2,418, 4th £1,208, 5th £604, 6th £302
- Distance 1m 0f 6y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 18:16
- Winning Time 01:43
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold early, prominent on inner, switched right and led over 1f out, shaken up when edged left and quickened clear inside final furlong, eased towards finish, readily
Naps:
- Newmarket - Racing Post
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Paul Smith - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd3 ¼
took keen hold, pressed leader, briefly led and hung left over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rd1
took keen hold, midfield on inner, headway and edged left over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on
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4th1 ¾
took keen hold, led, headed over 1f out, soon carried left and short of room, weakened gradually final 110yds
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5th4 ½
took keen hold, held up in rear on outer, headway inside final furlong, not reach leaders
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6th½
midfield on outer, steady headway and prominent over 2f out, edged left and weakened inside final furlong
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7th1 ¾
in rear on outer, outpaced when hung left over 1f out, some headway final 110yds, never on terms
Naps:
- Daily Telegraph
- Sunday Express
- The Sun
- myracing.com
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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8th1 ½
raced wide early, in touch with leaders, lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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9th½
midfield, outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Naps:
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
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10thnk
slowly into stride, towards rear, headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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11th18
took keen hold, in rear throughout, lost shoe
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NR
self certificate
Pontefract 18:45 Result
Sky Bet Sunday Series Sprint Handicap
- 3yo+, 13 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £16,493, 2nd £7,734, 3rd £3,869, 4th £1,933, 5th £966, 6th £483
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places: watered, 8.1)
- Off Time 18:46
- Winning Time 01:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, ridden and faced challenge final furlong, kept on well
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd¾
travelled strongly, prominent, went second over 2f out, ridden and challenging final furlong, no extra towards finish
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3rd1
midfield, headway over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on
Naps:
- The i
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4thhd
prominent on outer, no extra inside final furlong
Naps:
- The Times
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th¾
midfield on outer, kept on inside final furlong
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6thhd
in rear, reminders and outpaced after 1f, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms (jockey said gelding was never travelling)
Naps:
- Ipswich Star
- Morning Star
- Sheffield Star
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7th¾
dwelt start, midfield, headway over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding anticipated the start and made contact with the front of the gate, resulting in the gelding being slowly away)
Naps:
- D Express
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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8th1 ¼
never better than midfield
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9th1
raced wide, never better than midfield (jockey said gelding ran flat having run 8 days prior; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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10thnk
never better than midfield
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11th1 ½
raced wide, prominent, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Paul Smith - SPOTLIGHT
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12th¾
always behind
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
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13thhd
took keen hold, prominent, weakened over 1f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
self certificate
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NR
self certificate