Pontefract
20:20
Mr Wolf Sprint Handicap (Div I)
Pontefract Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £33 Place: £7.30 £2 £1.80 Exacta: £247.40 Tricast: £692.44 Trifecta: £916.60
Non-Runners: Illusionist (unsuitable ground), Larchill Lass (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Speeding Bullet (IRE) 4 G AVG Paul Midgley 134 lbs 28/1 Won Raced wide - in touch with leaders - hung left but led over 1f out - soon ridden - all out (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from the drop in trip from 1m to 6f)
2nd 4 Willolarupi (IRE) 4 G AVG Declan Carroll 135 lbs 9/2J 0.2 Midfield - headway when switched right over 1f out - went second towards finish - just held(tchd 4/1)
3rd 5 Minnesota Lad (IRE) 5 G Poor Ivan Furtado 138 lbs 9/2J 0.2 Took keen hold - prominent on inner - not clear run and switched right over 1f out - disputing second final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2)
4th 6 Keep Warm (GB) 3 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 137 lbs 10/1 .75 Took keen hold - pressed leader - led 2f out - lost three places from over 1f out - soon hung left - no extra towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
5th 9 Havana Gila (GB) 3 F Poor Harry Eustace 129 lbs 11/1 0.3 In touch with leaders - kept on from over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
6th 2 One Night Thunder (GB) 5 G AVG Gemma Tutty 142 lbs 11/2 0.3 Took keen hold - towards rear on inner - headway from over 1f out - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approx 2f out)(op 13/2 tchd 9/2)
7th 3 Admiral D (IRE) 5 G Poor Richard Fahey 140 lbs 13/2 3.25 Towards rear - not pace to challenge(op 5/1)
8th 10 Sir Maxi (GB) 7 G AVG Sam England 130 lbs 5/1 .75 Dwelt start - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away and was never travelling thereafter)(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
9th 7 Danzan (IRE) 9 G Poor Tim Easterby 136 lbs 15/2 .5 Led - headed over 1f out - soon bit short of room and weakened(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)