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16:12 Pontefract

Topsy Memorial Handicap (Class 3)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 5f 3y
  • Going: Good to Firm (Good in Places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £20,000 added
  • Winner: £10,308
  • 2nd: £4,834
  • 3rd: £2,418
  • 4th: £1,208
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 5.10s
  • Off Time: 16:12:22
  • 6 Ran
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1
Silk -

Reigning Profit (IRE)

8/1

    2
    Silk -

    Dan Tucker

    9/4

      1(2)
      Silk - Light green, grey hollow box, white sleeves, light green armlets, light green and grey check cap

      Mr Lightside (IRE)

      17 t D
      7/2
      • Form 0-25000
      • Age 3
      • Weight 10-0
      • Official Rating 92

      led, keen early, headed home turn, outpaced over 1f out, soon weakened, detached towards finish

      2(1)
      Silk - Red, black star and armlets

      Dan Tucker

      17 BFCD
      9/4
      • Form 215218
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-10
      • Official Rating 88

      prominent, outpaced home turn, switched toward centre over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, ran on well, not reach winner towards finish

      3(4)
      Silk - Maroon and white check, white and maroon check sleeves, maroon cap, white diamond

      Ventura Express

      21 DCD
      4/1
      • Form 540022
      • Age 8
      • Weight 9-6
      • Official Rating 82

      towards rear, raced widest home turn, headway down centre from 1f out, went third final 110 yards kept on

      4(5)
      Silk - Red, royal blue stars, striped sleeves and star on cap

      Reigning Profit (IRE)

      7 v DCD
      8/1
      • Form 889207
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-5
      • Official Rating 81

      soon prominent, headway on outer over 2f out, raced widest home turn, led over 1f out, edged left final furlong, ran on well, reduced lead towards finish (trainer could offer no explanation for improved form, gelding routine tested)

      5(6)
      Silk - Royal blue, white hoop, diamonds on sleeves, red cap, white star

      Equity Law

      9 p D
      7/1
      • Form 252801
      • Age 4
      • Weight 8-13
      • Official Rating 75

      soon raced in second, briefly led home turn, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong

      6(3)
      Silk - Light green, white stars on sleeves, light green cap, white star

      Wen Moon (IRE)

      22 CD
      6/1
      • Form 3-84000
      • Age 5
      • Weight 8-9
      • Official Rating 71

      held up in rear, still plenty to do home turn, shaken up 1f out, some headway final furlong, weakened towards finish

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Mr Lightside (IRE) 16-1 (8-11) Went early to post wearing red hood, handy on outer, pushed along 2f out, not much room over 1f out, faded inside last, 10th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Stormy Impact (8-9) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (2) pol in Jul.

      Dan Tucker 7-2fav (9-2) Mid-division, lost place 3f out, hung left and plugged on inside final furlong, unable to get back on terms, 8th of 13, 3 1/4l behind Naana's Sparkle (8-11) at Goodwood 5f hcp (3) hvy in Jul.

      Ventura Express 11-4 (9-12) Tracked leaders, driven over 1f out, pressed leader towards finish, just held, 2nd of 6, shd behind Brummell (9-13) at Pontefract 5f hcp (4) gd in Jul.

      Reigning Profit (IRE) 7-1 (9-8) Raced far side, chased leaders, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, made no impression, 7th of 13, 10 1/2l behind Spring Is Sprung (9-7) at Haydock 5f hcp (4) gf in Aug.

      Equity Law 10-3fav (9-11) Raced against near side rail, chased leaders, strong run inside final furlong, led final strides, won at Thirsk 5f hcp (5) gf in Aug beating American Bay (10-0) by hd, 10 ran.

      Wen Moon (IRE) 20-1 (11-6) Raced centre, always towards rear, 16th of 19, 9 3/4l behind Air Force One (11-10) at York 5f hcp (4) gd in Jul.