Pontefract Result

Wed, 3rd Aug, 2011

Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).

Summary

Matty Bown Veterans Handicap of £6,300.00 6-y-o plus (Class 4 ) 1m. 4yds.

1st - £4,075.00, 2nd - £1,213.00, 3rd - £606.00, 4th - £303.00 11 Ran

1st

Willow Dancer (IRE) 9-7 (The Weeping Willows )
(1:46.34 0.16 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 12)
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Willowbridge (IRE)(Entrepreneur (GB))

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2)
SP 15/2

W R Swinburn

E Ahern

Tote Win £9.90 Place £3.40

dwelt, headway to lead after 1f, made rest, ridden and kept on gamely inside final furlong, well on top towards finish

29th Jun, 11 Kempton
11th Flat Hcp This
Race 22nd Aug, 11 Windsor
10th Flat Hcp

2nd

1.25L

Sir George (IRE) 9-4 (Newstart Partnership )
(Drawn 3)
Mujadil (USA) - Torrmana (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

(Morning price: 9/1 17/2 8/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1) SP 5/1

Ollie Pears

Barry McHugh

Place £2.30

in touch on inside, headway 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, no extra well inside final furlong

15th Jul, 11 Nottingham
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 27th Aug, 11 Redcar
8th Flat Hcp

3rd

Elijah Pepper (USA) 9-2 (Mrs Louise Marsh )
(Drawn 4)
Crafty Prospector (USA) - Dovie Dee (USA)(Housebuster (USA))

(Morning price: 10/3 7/2 10/3)
SP 7/2

David Barron

G Gibbons

Place £1.80

held up towards raer, headway on inside 2f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on to 3rd close home

25th Jun, 11 Doncaster
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 15th Aug, 11 Thirsk
5th Flat Hcp

4th

0.5L

Motafarred (IRE) 8-6 (Mr R D Bickenson )
(Drawn 2)
Machiavellian (USA) - Thurayya (GB)(Nashwan (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Est.Co.Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 3/1) SP 3/1fav

M Hammond

P Hanagan

led 1f, settled in 4th, effort on inside 2f out, went 3rd entering final furlong, one pace inside final furlong, lost 3rd close home

1st Aug, 11 Carlisle
10th Flat Hcp This
Race 28th Aug, 11 Beverley
8th Flat Hcp

5th

The Which Doctor (GB) 8-12 (Rakebackmypoker com )
(Drawn 1)
Medicean (GB) - Oomph (GB)(Shareef Dancer (USA))

(Morning price: 16/1 22/1 16/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

R C Guest

R Lucey-Butler(3)

held up in rear, headway on inside over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, plugged on

7th May, 11 Thirsk
8th Flat Hcp This
Race 10th Aug, 11 Wolverhampton
6th Flat Hcp

6th

I Confess (GB) 8-12 (Mr Brian Harker )
(Drawn 11)
Fantastic Light (USA) - Vadsagreya (FR)(Linamix (FR))

(Morning price: 9/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

G A Harker

R Winston

took keen hold, chased winner over 6f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

27th Jul, 11 Redcar
8th Flat Hcp This
Race 18th Nov, 11 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 71

7th

3.25L

Violent Velocity (IRE) 8-8 (Mrs S Quinn )
(Drawn 6)
Namid (GB) - Lear's Crown (USA)(Lear Fan (USA))

(Morning price: 11/2 9/2 11/2)
(Ring price: 7/1 8/1 7/1 8/1) SP 8/1

J J Quinn

Declan Cannon(3)

held up towards rear, headway on outside 2f out, one pace and no impression over 1f out

12th Jul, 11 Beverley
4th Flat Hcp This
Race 3rd Sep, 11 Thirsk
2nd Flat Hcp

8th

12L

Follow The Flag (IRE) 8-13 (Averham Racing Syndicates 2 )
(Drawn 10)
Traditionally (USA) - Iktidar (GB)(Green Desert (USA))

(Morning price: 33/1)
SP 33/1

Alan McCabe

D Kenny(7)

always in last pair, never a factor

26th Jul, 11 Beverley
8th Flat Hcp This
Race 7th Aug, 11 Leicester
4th Flat Hcp

9th

Ahlawy (IRE) 9-2 (Arc Racing (north) )
(Drawn 9)
Green Desert (USA) - On Call (GB)(Alleged (USA))

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 25/1) SP 25/1

F Sheridan

James Doyle

slowly away, soon recovered to chase leaders 6f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out

23rd May, 11 Leicester
4th Flat This
Race 24th Aug, 11 Wolverhampton
7th Flat

10th

3.25L

Aussie Blue (IRE) 8-2 (Mr C T Pogson )
(Drawn 5)
Bahamian Bounty (GB) - Luanshya (GB)(First Trump (GB))

(Morning price: 7/1 17/2 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

R M Whitaker

P M Quinn

soon towards rear, pushed along halfway, soon struggling

15th Jul, 11 Pontefract
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 19th Aug, 11 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat Hcp

11th

0.75L

Dabbers Ridge (IRE) 8-8 (Mr G Parkinson )
(Drawn 7)
Indian Ridge - Much Commended (GB)(Most Welcome)

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

I McInnes

P Mathers

close up, pushed along on outside halfway, weakened over 2f out

18th Jul, 11 Beverley
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 25th Aug, 11 Wolverhampton
10th Flat Hcp

Off 4.45
Time 1m. 46.34 secs, which is 0.16 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £47.60.

Non runner Red Somerset (USA)

2010 Dabbers Ridge 8 9-1 G Bartley (3) 5/1 (I McInnes) (Drawn 4)

2009 Exit Smiling 7 9-8 N Callan 6/1 (P Midgley) (Drawn 6)

2008 Major Magpie 6 9-7 D Holland 7/2JFav (M Dods) (Drawn 7)