Pontefract Races
Pontefract
15:45
Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap
Pontefract
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2024
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25
Place: £1.50 £2.60
Exacta: £15.30
Trifecta: £55.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | James's Delight (IRE) | 4 G | Good | Clive Cox | 135 lbs | 9/4 | Won | Disputed lead - led clearly from over 4f out - pushed along and went clear over 1f out - went further clear inside final furlong - eased inside final 110yds - readily(op 2/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Beyond Borders (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | K R Burke | 133 lbs | 15/2 | 6.5 | Prominent on outer - outpaced over 1f out - soon lost ground - no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Bellarchi (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Grant Tuer | 129 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | Started quickly - soon steadied and in touch with leaders - dropped to last over 4f out - detached over 2f out - rallied and some headway under 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Twilight Romance (GB) | 4 G | AVG | John & Sean Quinn | 134 lbs | 11/8F | 1 | Disputed lead - steadied and prominent from over 4f out - lost ground over 2f out - weakened final furlong (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 9/4) | ||
| 5th | 5 | South Shore (GB) | 4 G | Poor | K R Burke | 124 lbs | 9/2 | 2.25 | In touch with leaders - took keen hold after 1f - outpaced over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 4/1 tchd 10/3) |