GBPontefract Races

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Pontefract
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Pontefract Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.50 £1.80 £2.50 Exacta: £18.30 Tricast: £130.98 Trifecta: £155.60
Non-Runners: Azure Zain (self certificate, not eaten up), No Return (unsuitable ground), Wish This (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
6f 6f 7f 6f 6f
1st
In touch with leaders - smooth headway and went second over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden clear inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 5/1)
3 F Poor
K R Burke 122 lbs 100/30 Won
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6f 6f 7f 6f 6f
2nd
In rear - headway over 1f out - chased clear leader inside final furlong - kept on(op 7/2)
4 G AVG
Tim Easterby 127 lbs 4/1 4.5
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6f 6f 7f 7f 6f
3rd
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - steady headway over 2f out - went third over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
3 C AVG
Sam England 132 lbs 11/1 2.25
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6f 6f 6f 7f 6f
4th
Dwelt start - raced in last - soon detached - headway over 1f out - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding anticipated the start and made contact with the front of the gates - sat back in the stalls and as a result was slowly away)(op 11/2)
4 G AVG
Liam Bailey 133 lbs 15/2 1.5
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5f 5f 5f 5f 6f
5th
Dwelt start - soon recovered and led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/1)
3 G AVG
Gary Harrison 125 lbs 14/1 0.2
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7f 7f 7½f 6f 7f
6th
In touch with leaders on outer - lost position halfway - never dangerous after(op 9/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1)
4 G AVG
Edward Smyth-Osbourne 135 lbs 15/2 1
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6f 7f 7f 7f 6f
7th
Briefly led early - soon raced in second - lost second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1)
3 G Poor
Ruth Carr 130 lbs 11/1 3.25
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6f 6f 6f 6f 6f
8th
Anticipated start - dwelt start - always behind (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding anticipated the start - made contact with the stalls and never travelled thereafter - which was noted; vet reported gelding had no abnormalities other than blood in his mouth)(op 11/4 tchd 16/5)
4 G Good
Ben Haslam 126 lbs 3/1F 2.5
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