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16:15 Pontefract

Tanshelf Maiden Stakes (Class D)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 4f 8y
  • Going: Good
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 42.00s
  • 9 Ran
2
Silk -
3
Silk -
1(6)
Silk - Mauve, Black sash, Black and Mauve quartered cap
12/1
  • Form 52-3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-7

tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out

2(8)
Silk - Orange, White sleeves, White cap, Purple spots

Carew

9
66/1
  • Form 5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-7

mid-division, headway over 3f out to chase leaders, led briefly over 2f out, soon weakened

3(2)
Silk - Cerise, Black and White striped sleeves
66/1
  • Form 34
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-7

tracked leader, ridden 4f out, no impression final 2f

4(9)
Silk - Dark Blue, White star, Red sleeves, White stars, Red cap, White star
  • Form 04
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-8

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened

5(5)
Silk - Pink, Maroon chevrons, Pink sleeves, Pink cap, Maroon star
16/1
  • Form 53
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-8

slowly into stride, towards rear, headway to chase leader over 2f out, weakened final furlong

6(1)
Silk - Black, emerald green seams, emerald green cap
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-8

towards rear, ridden over 3f out, headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

7(4)
Silk - Royal Blue, White chevron, Light Blue cap
8/13
  • Form 06-52
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-8

prominent, ridden to lead over 2f out, clear final furlong, soon eased, caught close home

8(7)
Silk - Royal Blue, Light Blue chevron, armlets and cap
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-3

slowly into stride, in rear, soon struggling and well behind, virtually pulled up 2f out, tailed off

9(3)
Silk - Royal Blue, White epaulets, striped cap
4/1
  • Form 05
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-3

mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, stayed on well to lead close home

In depth

Verdict

This will take little winning and should go to True Courage, who would have far more to do in a handicap. He may be followed home, at a respectable distance by Kahalah, who shaped as though she would improve for a step up in trip when a staying on fifth at Newmarket.