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16:42 Pontefract

Pontefract Races True Yorkshireman Package Handicap (Class 5)

  • 4 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 1f 27y
  • Going: Good to Firm (Good in Places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £9,000 added
  • Winner: £4,639
  • 2nd: £2,175
  • 3rd: £1,088
  • 4th: £544
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 51.60s
  • Off Time: 16:43:58
  • 4 Ran
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Silk -

Kentucky River (IRE)

13/8

    1(2)
    Silk - Yellow and dark blue (quartered), yellow sleeves, dark blue cap

    Carlton

    20 p
    7/2
    • Form 124152
    • Age 5
    • Weight 10-2
    • Official Rating 72

    raced in third, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, rallied and went second over 1f out, wandered when ridden entering final furlong, kept on but no impression on winner towards finish

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

    Merrijig

    11 D
    4/1
    • Form 16-0765
    • Age 7
    • Weight 9-12
    • Official Rating 68

    held up in last, headway on outer 5f out, ridden when chased winner from home turn, outpaced and lost second 1f out, weakened final furlong

    4(5)
    Silk - White, red hollow box, striped sleeves, red cap

    Cosmic Soul (IRE)

    39 vt
    10/3
    • Form 68-2221
    • Age 5
    • Weight 9-7
    • Official Rating 63

    raced in second early, led after 1f, set sedate tempo, quickened 6f out, pushed along when headed 4f out, soon struggling, outpaced and detached before home turn, soon eased, trained off from 2f out

    5(6)
    Silk - Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, emerald green cap, white spots

    Kentucky River (IRE)

    29 p
    13/8
    • Form 4-84652
    • Age 3
    • Weight 9-7
    • Official Rating 74

    led, headed after 1f, raced in second, led 4f out, ridden soon after home turn, wandered when unchallenged final furlong, stayed on well

    6(1)
    NR

    Red Force One

    3 p D
    5/1
    • Form 997814
    • Age 10
    • Weight 9-0
    • Official Rating 56

    Withdrawn

    3(4)
    NR

    Al Sayah

    29 p D
    7/1
    • Form 500/183-
    • Age 5
    • Weight 9-10
    • Official Rating 66

    NonRunner

    In depth

    Formwatch

    Carlton 11-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, travelling well on inside turning in, led over 3f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner, 2nd of 6, 1 3/4l behind String Of Pearls (9-5) at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp (5) gs in Jul.

    Merrijig 16-1 (10-2) Slowly into stride and slightly hampered start, bit keen in rear, brief effort on inside 2f out, neve threatened, 5th of 7, 6 3/4l behind Captain Potter (9-12) at Pontefract 2m 1f hcp (5) gf in Aug.

    Cosmic Soul (IRE) 11-10fav (9-9) Slowly into stride, towards rear, good headway from 4f out, pressed leader 3f out, led 2f out, clear 1f out, readily, won at Catterick 2m hcp (6) gf in Jul beating Team Endeavour (8-10) by 4 1/2l, 7 ran.

    Kentucky River (IRE) 5-2 (8-13) Chased leader, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, no impression on winner after, kept on, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Belgravian (9-0) at Doncaster 2m hcp (5) gs in Jul.

    Red Force One 12-1 (10-0) Tracked winner who went clear with a circuit to go, ridden and lost 2nd over 2f out, weakened and lost poor 3rd inside final furlong, last of 4, 9 1/4l behind Chillhi (10-2) at Beverley 2m hcp (6) gf in Aug.

    Al Sayah 15-2 (11-3) Midfield, driven after 2 out, went 3rd run-in, no match for front pair, 3rd of 14, 3 1/2l behind Imperial Data (11-5) at Cartmel 2m 6f hcp (3) gd in Jul.