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Pontefract Result

Thu, 25th Sep, 2025

Going - Good to Soft.

Placepot Pool - £54,130.31 Winning Units - 601.42 Dividend - £65.70. Quadpot Pool - £6,760.28 Winning Units - 791.14 Dividend - £6.30. Place Six Dividend - £62.47. Place Five Dividend - £8.06.

Summary

2.08

Happy Birthday Keith Chesters Apprentice Handicap of £6,500.00 4-y-o plus(Class 6) 5f. 3yds.

2.08 5f. 3yds. (Class 6) 4-y-o plus8 Ran
Happy Birthday Keith Chesters Apprentice Handicap of £6,500.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £3,402.00, 2nd - £1,596.00, 3rd - £798.00, 4th - £399.00, 5th - £199.00 8 Ran

1st

Kyber Crystal (IRE) 6, gr m 9-4 (Rmr Syndicate 1)
(Drawn 6)ts⁺cp⁹ Rated 55
El Kabeir (USA) - Lapis Blue (IRE)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Breeder - Yeomanstown Stud & Cavalier Bloodstock

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Rebecca Menzies

Kaiya Fraser

Tote Win £11.00 Place £2.50

awkward start, soon prominent, closed into 3rd over 2f out, pushed along and led over 1f out, soon ridden, drifted left final 90 yards, kept on

21st Sep, 25 Hamilton
12th Flat Hcp Rated 55 This
Race 4th Nov, 25 Redcar
9th Flat Hcp Rated 57

2nd

0.5L

Papa Don't Preach (IRE) 6, b g 9-9 (The Kevin Frost Racing Club)
(Drawn 2) Rated 60
Kodiac (GB) - Paella (IRE)(Oasis Dream (GB))
Breeder - Tally-Ho Stud

(Morning price: 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1) SP 10/1

Kevin Frost

William Pyle

Place £1.80

went early to post, chased leaders, waited with until pushed along 1f out, ran on into 2nd closing stages, not reach leader

12th Jun, 25 Nottingham
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 58 This
Race 23rd Oct, 25 Southwell
8th Flat Hcp Rated 60

3rd

Glendown (IRE) 5, b g 8-13 (Ontoawinner 10 & Partner)
(Drawn 5)ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 50
Bungle Inthejungle (GB) - Elhaam (IRE)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - M Brigid B Ltd

(Morning price: 11/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1)
SP 9/1

Tim Easterby

O McSweeney

Place £2.80

towards rear, pushed along halfway, switched right and ran on final furlong, nearest finish

29th Aug, 25 Thirsk
6th Flat Rated 50 This
Race 1st Oct, 25 Catterick
4th Flat Hcp Rated 50

4th

1.25L

Brazen Rascal (GB) 5, b g 8-9 (Country Lane Partnership)
(Drawn 8)cp¹ Rated 45
Brazen Beau (AUS) - Sweetnessandlight (GB)(Aussie Rules (USA))
Breeder - Mrs J. Ward

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

Simon Whitaker

Zak Wheatley

close up, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace

27th Aug, 25 Catterick
6th Flat Rated 44 This
Race 6th Oct, 25 Pontefract
4th Flat Hcp Rated 45

5th

1.25L

Canaria Queen (GB) 5, bl m 8-12 (The Senators)
(Drawn 1)cp⁹ Rated 56
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) - Gran Canaria Queen (GB)(Compton Place (GB))
Breeder - Habton Farms

(Morning price: 2/1 15/8 2/1 7/4 13/8 7/4 15/8 7/4 6/4 11/8 5/4 6/5 11/8)
(Ring price: 11/8 5/4 6/5 11/10) SP 11/10fav

Tim Easterby

Jake Dickson(7)

mid-division, pushed along home turn, stayed on to dispute 3rd 1f out, no extra final 110 yards

21st Sep, 25 Hamilton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 56 This
Race 15th Oct, 25 Nottingham
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 56

6th

1.5L

Fortunate Star (IRE) 5, ch g 8-13 (Mr Ray Flegg & Mr John Bousfield)
(Drawn 4)ts⁷ Rated 57
Unfortunately (IRE) - Effusive (GB)(Starspangledbanner (AUS))
Breeder - Mr Peter Grimes

(Morning price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

D Carroll

Harry Smith(7)

mid-division, pushed along 2f out, no progress

9th Sep, 25 Leicester
7th Flat Hcp Rated 59 This
Race 7th Oct, 25 Southwell
11th Flat Hcp Rated 55

7th

Masterclass (GB) 6, gr g 9-0 (Ryan Chapman & Robert Parks)
(Drawn 3)bl⁺ Rated 54
Lethal Force (IRE) - Kensington Gardens (GB)(Oasis Dream (GB))
Breeder - Julia Scott, J.F. Dean, M.L.W. Bell

(Morning price: 11/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 11/2 4/1 10/3 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

P Midgley

Warren Fentiman(3)

in rear, pushed along halfway, always behind

8th Sep, 25 Newcastle
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 53 This
Race 7th Oct, 25 Southwell
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 53

8th

Ninety Nine (IRE) 4, b f 8-7 (Caballo Racing)
(Drawn 7)cp⁹ Rated 47
Dandy Man (IRE) - Red Balloons (GB)(Kyllachy (GB))
Breeder - Ballyhane

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

J S Wainwright

T Kiely-Marshall(3)

led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, weakened 1f out

29th Aug, 25 Newcastle
8th Flat Rated 48 This
Race 1st Oct, 25 Catterick
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 47

Off 2.08
Time 1m. 5.05 secs, which is 0.31 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £95.00
Tote Trifecta- £886.50
CSF- £104.84
Tricast- £945.60.

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