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  3. Tue, 5th Apr, 2016
  4. Pontefract
  5. 4.20
Going: Heavy. 
Placepot: Pool £80170.3  | Units £115.68  | Dividend £505.9
Quadpot: Pool £8755.82  | Units £137.9 £46.9  |  Place Six: £146.68  |  Place Five: £74.87
Summary
1st
silks
Master Of Finance (IRE) 5, ch g 9-3 (Mr J David Abell)
(Drawn 2) Rated 94
Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Cheal Rose (IRE)(Dr Devious (IRE))
Breeder - Maddenstown Equine Enterprise Ltd

(Ring price: 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1 11/4) SP 11/4

Mark Johnston
S De Sousa
Tote Win £3.90 Place £1.50
loading past form
driven forward, made all, hard ridden 2f out, ran on strongly
2nd
1.5L
silks
Invictus (GER) 4, b g 8-8 (Mike and Eileen Newbould)
(Drawn 3) Rated 85
Exceed And Excel (GER) - Ivowen (GER)(Theatrical)

(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

M Hammond
P McDonald
Place £3.40
loading past form
mid-division, headway over 2f out, chased winner entering final furlong, never able to challenge
3rd
1L
silks
Silvery Moon (IRE) 9, gr g 9-1 (Mr C H Stevens)
(Drawn 4) Rated 92
Verglas (IRE) - Starry Night (GB)(Sheikh Albadou)
Breeder - Colin Kennedy

(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1) SP 5/1

Tim Easterby
D Allan
Place £1.70
loading past form
behind, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, stayed on well, never a threat
4th
4.5L
silks
Snoano (GB) 4, b g 8-13 (Mr M J Macleod)
(Drawn 6) Rated 90
Nayef (USA) - White Dress (IRE)(Pivotal (GB))

(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Tim Easterby
G Lee
loading past form
held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, switched right approaching final furlong, kept on well
5th
1.75L
silks
Lord Ben Stack (IRE) 4, b g 9-4 (Owners For Owners: Lord Ben Stack)
(Drawn 1) Rated 95
Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Beringold (GB)(Bering)
Breeder -

(Ring price: 11/4 5/2) SP 5/2fav

K R Burke
Dougie Costello
loading past form
took keen hold tracking leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened final furlong
6th
5L
silks
Hit The Jackpot (IRE) 7, ch g 9-2 (Hambleton Racing Ltd Xxv)
(Drawn 5) Rated 96
Pivotal (GB) - Token Gesture (IRE)(Alzao (USA))
Breeder - Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd

(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

David O'Meara
Shelley Birkett(3)
loading past form
prominent, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
7th
13L
silks
Awake My Soul (IRE) 7, ch g 9-7 (Zaro Srl)
(Drawn 7) Rated 98
Teofilo (IRE) - Field Of Hope (IRE)(Selkirk (USA))
Breeder - Grundy Bloodstock SRL

(Ring price: 8/1 9/1 17/2 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

David O'Meara
D Tudhope
loading past form
broke well, steadied into mid-division, weakened over 2f out
8th
13L
silks
Passover (GB) 5, b g 9-6 (Kingsclere Racing Club)
(Drawn 9)ts9hd8 Rated 97
Passing Glance (GB) - Floriana (GB)(Selkirk (USA))

(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 9/1) SP 9/1

A Balding
David Probert
loading past form
prominent, lost place over 2f out
9th
4L
silks
Energia Flavio (BRZ) 6, gr g 8-1 (Dr Marwan Koukash)
(Drawn 8) Rated 81
Agnes Gold (JPN) - Lira Da Guanabara (BRZ)(Pitu Da Guanabara (BRZ))
Breeder - Haras Estrela Energia

(Ring price: 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Richard Fahey
Samantha Bell(3)
loading past form
held up in rear, headway over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
Off 4.20
Time 2m. 26.64 secs, which is 2.14 secs slower than the course average on today's going
CSF- £48.85
Tricast- £233.32.

Non runner Final Countdown (GB)

2015 Master Of Finance 4 8-8 S De Sousa 4/1 (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 2)
2014 Clayton 5 9-6 P Mulrennan 9/2 (Kevin Ryan) (Drawn 4)
2013 Lady Loch 4 8-5 P Hanagan 9/2Fav (Richard Fahey) (Drawn 5)
2012 Mirrored 6 8-12 D Fentiman 9/1 (Tim Easterby) (Drawn 6)
2011 Ingleby Spirit 4 8-6 Barry McHugh 9/1 (Richard Fahey) (Drawn 5)

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