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  3. Wed, 29th Apr, 2009
  4. Pontefract
  5. 2.20
Going: Good (Good to Firm in places). 
Placepot: Pool £72265.42  | Units £426.05  | Dividend £123.8
Quadpot: Pool £3192.59  | Units £14.7 £160.7  |  Place Six: £49.99  |  Place Five: £27.41
Summary
1st
silks
Mister Manannan (IRE) 2, b g 9-3 (Mrs Maureen Quayle)
(1:03.90 0.14 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 8)
Desert Style (IRE) - Cover Girl (IRE)(Common Grounds)

SP 4/1

David Nicholls
A Nicholls
Tote Win £5.80 Place £1.70
loading past form
made all, quickened clear over 1f out, pushed out final furlong
2nd
7L
silks
Kingdom Of Light (GB) 2, gr g 9-3 (Transcend Bloodstock LLP)
(Drawn 4)
Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Silver Chime (GB)(Robellino (USA))

SP 3/1fav

J H Johnson
P Mulrennan
Place £1.80
loading past form
prominent, ridden along 2f out, kept on final furlong, no chance with winner
3rd
2.75L
silks
Ghostwing (GB) 2, gr g 9-3 (Mrs H Steel)
(Drawn 9)
Kheleyf (USA) - Someone's Angel (USA)(Runaway Groom (CAN))

SP 10/1

Mrs A Duffield
M Fenton
Place £2.90
loading past form
in touch, ridden along 2f out, edged right and one pace final furlong
4th
2.5L
silks
Rock Of Love (IRE) 2, b c 9-3 (Crone Stud Farms Ltd)
(Drawn 7)
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Ridotto (GB)(Salse (USA))

SP 11/1

Mark Johnston
J Fanning
loading past form
dwelt, towards rear, soon chased along, headway on inner over 1f out, kept on final furlong
5th
0.5L
silks
Parbold Hill (GB) 2, br f 8-12 (Mr David W Armstrong)
(Drawn 6)
Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Let Alone (GB)(Warning)

SP 4/1

David Barron
P Makin
loading past form
in touch, chased along halfway, ridden over 1f out, one pace until weakened inside final furlong
6th
4.5L
silks
Island Express (IRE) 2, b g 8-12 (Mr J Miller)
(Drawn 3)
Chineur (FR) - Cayman Expresso (IRE)(Fayruz)

SP 50/1

Miss A Stokell
Ann Stokell(5)
loading past form
mid-division, ridden along halfway, stayed on same pace final furlong
7th
2.5L
silks
Lofthouse (GB) 2, b g 9-3 (Ray Angels)
(Drawn 2)
Hunting Lion (IRE) - Noble Destiny (GB)(Dancing Brave (USA))

SP 7/1

Mick Channon
A Culhane
loading past form
mid-division, effort halfway, no impression
8th
shd
silks
Hambleton (GB) 2, b g 9-3 (Mr B Smart)
(Drawn 1)
Monsieur Bond (IRE) - Only Yours (GB)(Aragon)

SP 16/1

Bryan Smart
T Eaves
loading past form
dwelt, always rear division
9th
6L
silks
Arch Walker (IRE) 2, ch g 9-3 (Mr A Walker)
(Drawn 10)
Choisir (AUS) - Clunie (GB)(Inchinor (GB))

SP 100/1

J O'keeffe
T Hamilton
loading past form
towards rear, never dangerous
10th
1.75L
silks
Gentle Beat (IRE) 2, b g 9-3 (Tri Nations Racing Syndicate)
(Drawn 5)
Whipper (USA) - Soft (USA)(Lear Fan (USA))

SP 13/2

Tim Easterby
D Allan
loading past form
chased leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
11th
8L
silks
Dixie Bright (USA) 2, b g 9-3 (Brighton Farm Ltd)
(Drawn 11)
Dixie Union (USA) - Tell Me Now (USA)(A P Indy (USA))

SP 40/1

James Given
T P Queally
loading past form
prominent, ridden along halfway, soon beaten
Off 2.21
Time 1m. 3.90 secs, which is 0.14 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £24.40.

2008 Toby Tyler 2 9-0 Jamie Moriarty (3) 12/1 (P Midgley) (Drawn 3)

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