irishracing.com | Race Result Pontefract, Tue, 7th Apr, 2026, Sue Sheppard Memorial Handicap of £6,500.00 4-y-o plus

Pontefract Result

Tue, 7th Apr, 2026

Going - Good to Soft.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £4,396.56 carried forward to Kempton on Wed, 8th Apr. Placepot Pool - £109,589.04 Winning Units - 500.88 Dividend - £159.70. Quadpot Pool - £9,703.10 Winning Units - 79.65 Dividend - £90.10. Place Six Dividend - £74.19. Place Five Dividend - £49.22.

Summary Card Odds Compare

5.35

Sue Sheppard Memorial Handicap of £6,500.00 4-y-o plus(Class 6) 5f. 3yds.

5.35 5f. 3yds. (Class 6) 4-y-o plus13 Ran
Sue Sheppard Memorial Handicap of £6,500.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £3,510.00, 2nd - £1,648.00, 3rd - £824.00, 4th - £412.00 13 Ran

1st

8, br g 9-7 (Grange Park Racing Xiii & Ruth Carr)
(Drawn 4) Rated 63
Due Diligence (USA) - Berkshire Honey (GB)(Sakhee's Secret (GB))
Breeder - Berkshire Parts & Panels

(Morning price: 12/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Mrs R Carr

Joanna Mason

Tote Win £8.50 Place £2.70

made all, shaken up over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on well inside final furlong

20th Mar, 26 Wolverhampton
8th Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race

2nd

1.25L

8, b m 8-13 (Auld Pals)
(Drawn 1) Rated 62
Kodiac (GB) - Rainbow's Arch (IRE)(Dubawi (IRE))
Breeder - Llety Farms

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

T Davidson

Lexie Clarkson(7)

Place £7.80

keen in rear of mid-division, ridden along over 1f out, made good headway inside final furlong, went second towards finish, not pace of winner

27th Oct, 25 Redcar
9th Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race

3rd

4, b g 9-6 (Mr J N Blackburn)
(Drawn 9)WS Rated 62
Invincible Army (IRE) - Laila Honiwillow (GB)(Bahamian Bounty (GB))
Breeder - Yeomanstown Stud

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

P Midgley

D Nolan

Place £2.10

prominent, pushed along over 1f out, soon chased winner, lost second towards finish, ran on

2nd Oct, 25 Newcastle
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 63 This
Race

4th

2.25L

7, gr g 8-5 (Ryan Chapman & Robert Parks)
(Drawn 5)bl⁺ Rated 52
Lethal Force (IRE) - Kensington Gardens (GB)(Oasis Dream (GB))
Breeder - Julia Scott, J.F. Dean, M.L.W. Bell

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

P Midgley

Rhys Elliott(5)

slowly away, held up in rear, still going okay but plenty to do 2f out, ridden and made headway out wide over 1f out, went fourth inside final furlong, not trouble leaders

20th Nov, 25 Newcastle
8th Flat Hcp Rated 53 This
Race

5th

1.25L

4, b g 9-9 (Ryedale Racing)
(Drawn 7)ts³cp⁴ Rated 65
Verbal Dexterity (IRE) - Yes Oh Yes (USA)(Gone West (USA))
Breeder - J. S. Bolger

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

A Brittain

Cameron Hardie

midfield, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, steady headway over 1f out, ran on same pace inside final furlong

30th Jan, 26 Wolverhampton
9th Flat Hcp Rated 70 This
Race

6th

6, bl m 9-0 (The Senators)
(Drawn 6)cp⁺ Rated 56
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) - Gran Canaria Queen (GB)(Compton Place (GB))
Breeder - Habton Farms

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Tim Easterby

D Fentiman

tracked leaders on inner, ridden along over 2f out, brief headway over 1f out, no extra and faded inside final furlong

28th Oct, 25 Catterick
4th Flat Hcp Rated 56 This
Race

7th

0.5L

7, b g 9-3 (The Yorkshire Puddings)
(Drawn 2) Rated 59
Showcasing (GB) - Life Of Pi (GB)(Sea The Stars (IRE))
Breeder - Dance Thoroughbreds

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

P A Kirby

Aiden Brookes

in touch, pushed along over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, ran on same pace inside final furlong

27th Mar, 26 Newcastle
6th Flat Hcp Rated 61 This
Race

8th

0.5L

7, b g 9-3 (Border Raiders Ii)
(Drawn 8) Rated 64
Muhaarar (GB) - Maid For Winning (USA)(Gone West (USA))
Breeder - Boyce Bloodstock & Mrs C. E. Percival

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

T Davidson

C Horgan(5)

midfield, not clear run repeatedly over 1f out, switched left and short of room inside final furlong, never dangerous

12th Mar, 26 Newcastle
7th Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race

9th

0.75L

4, b g 8-13 (Morecool Racing)
(Drawn 12)cp⁷WS Rated 60
Cable Bay (IRE) - Horsforth (GB)(Kyllachy (GB))
Breeder - Morecool Racing

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Julie Camacho

T Kiely-Marshall(5)

never better than mid-division

4th Dec, 25 Chelmsford City
4th Flat Hcp Rated 62 This
Race

10th

4, b g 9-4 (John Kelly, John McNeill & Kevin Mowat)
(Drawn 11)cp³ Rated 60
Zoustar (AUS) - Excelette (IRE)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Breeder - Crossfields Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 9/2 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 7/1 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Kevin Ryan

Kevin Stott

chased leaders, ridden along over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

10th Mar, 26 Southwell
9th Flat Hcp Rated 62 This
Race

11th

1.75L

5, b g 9-5 (The Olliers)
(Drawn 10) Rated 64
Soldier's Call (GB) - Suedehead (GB)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Mr James Waldron

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

N Tinkler

Alex Jary(3)

always towards rear

21st Oct, 25 Newcastle
8th Flat Hcp Rated 66 This
Race

12th

0.5L

5, b g 9-5 (Mps Racing Ltd)
(Drawn 3) Rated 61
Mehmas (IRE) - Party Animal (GB)(Makfi (GB))
Breeder - Tally-Ho Stud

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

B M R Haslam

A Mullen

dwelt start, always behind

31st Jan, 26 Newcastle
10th Flat Hcp Rated 62 This
Race

13th

14L

5, b g 9-4 (Aire Valley Campers Ltd)
(Drawn 13)bl⁺ Rated 60
Estidhkaar (IRE) - Tatiana Romanova (USA)(Mr Greeley (USA))
Breeder - Ballyreddin Stud

(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

J J Quinn

Jason Hart

front rank, ridden along over 2f out, weakening when jockey dropped whip over 1f out

14th Mar, 26 Southwell
8th Flat Hcp Rated 60 This
Race

Off 5.37
Time 1m. 4.91 secs, which is 0.19 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £166.10
Tote Trifecta- £2734.20
CSF- £158.23
Tricast- £866.28.

Non runner Ganesha (GB)
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