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16:35 Pontefract

Into The Sky Pontefract Marathon Handicap (Class 6)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 139y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £6,000 added
  • Winner: £3,140
  • 2nd: £1,474
  • 3rd: £736
  • 4th: £368
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 59.29s
  • Off Time: 16:35:23
  • 5 Ran
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1
Silk -

Quercus Robur

9/2

    2
    Silk -

    Tarbat Ness

    11/10

      2(6)
      Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap

      Reel Her In (IRE)

      25
      2/1
      • Form 0/5112-4
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-8
      • Official Rating 59

      soon steadied in rear, went 3rd 10f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace

      3(2)
      Silk - LIGHT BLUE and YELLOW (halved), sleeves reversed, YELLOW cap

      Tarbat Ness

      26 b
      11/10
      • Form 366221
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-5
      • Official Rating 56

      soon raced in 3rd, went 2nd 10f out, headway going well over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong

      4(1)
      Silk - DARK GREEN, YELLOW chevrons, DARK GREEN sleeves and cap

      Man Of Riddles (USA)

      14
      12/1
      • Form 56-0563
      • Age 7
      • Weight 9-4
      • Official Rating 55

      soon held uncontested clear lead racing keenly, 25 lengths clear 10f out, came back to field 2 lengths clear 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out and soon beaten, weakened final furlong

      5(5)
      Silk - Purple, White triple diamond, diamonds on sleeves, quartered cap

      Quercus Robur

      20 p
      9/2
      • Form 667635
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-0
      • Official Rating 51

      held up rear, ridden over 3f out, stayed on well to lead inside furlong

      6(4)
      Silk - Black and red stripes, checked sleeves, red cap

      Balkotic (FR)

      11 bt
      20/1
      • Form 2556/
      • Age 9
      • Weight 8-13
      • Official Rating 50

      soon raced in second, dropped to rear and ridden over 10f out, soon beaten, tailed off

      1(3)
      NR

      Zephlyn (IRE)

      20 t
      9/4
      • Form 4475-21
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 60

      NonRunner

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Reel Her In (IRE) 18-1 (11-10) Held up in mid-division, some headway after 7th, no impression, well beaten after 3 out, tailed off, 6th of 9, dist behind Scorsese (11-8) at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Mar.

      Tarbat Ness 9-1 (11-13) Waited with in rear, headway tracking leaders before 3 out, went 2nd soon after 3 out, ridden before next, 2 lengths down last, driven and stayed on same pace run-in, 2nd of 5, 2 1/2l behind Cuban Court (11-10) at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Mar.

      Man Of Riddles (USA) 33-1 (9-3) Led and set steady pace, went clear halfway until pushed along and reduced lead over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon lost 2nd, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 7, 2 1/4l behind Moon Over The Sea (9-3) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.

      Quercus Robur 18-1 (9-2) Prominent, closed on leaders halfway, raced in third home turn, hampered inside 3f out, went second but hung right 2f out, outpaced final furlong, weakened to fifth final 110 yards, 5th of 8, 6 3/4l behind Zephlyn (9-6) at Newcastle 2m hcp (6) pol in Mar.

      Balkotic (FR) 14-1 (10-8) Tracked leader, chased winner 4th, outpaced and dropped to last home turn, ridden and rallied from 2 out, hit last but went modest third run-in, 3rd of 5, 23 1/4l behind Ocean Legacy (10-5) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (5) gd in Apr.

      Zephlyn (IRE) 7-2 (9-6) Raced in second behind clear leader early, took closer order after 4f, travelling well when led 3f out, ridden when faced challenge final furlong, asserted and ran on well final 110 yards, always doing enough towards finish, won at Newcastle 2m hcp (6) pol in Mar beating Market House (10-0) by 3/4l, 8 ran.