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19:55 Pontefract

Always Trying Racing Syndicate Handicap (Class 3)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 5f 3y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £17,000 added
  • Winner: £8,762
  • 2nd: £4,109
  • 3rd: £2,055
  • 4th: £1,027
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 2.06s
  • Off Time: 20:04:17
  • 8 Ran
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1
Silk -

Vantheman (IRE)

13/8

    2
    Silk -

    Hiya Maite

    14/1

      3
      Silk -

      Wen Moon (IRE)

      10/3

        1(4)
        Silk - Yellow, black chevrons, white sleeves, black stars and cap

        Dakota Gold

        29 D
        8/1
        • Form 0-08212
        • Age 10
        • Weight 10-0
        • Official Rating 91

        tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

        2(8)
        Silk - Maroon and white check, white and maroon check sleeves, maroon cap, white diamond

        Ventura Express

        14 DCD
        11/1
        • Form 693-191
        • Age 7
        • Weight 9-12
        • Official Rating 89

        raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

        3(7)
        Silk - LIGHT GREEN and PURPLE (quartered), LIGHT GREEN sleeves, WHITE cap

        Hiya Maite

        33 D
        14/1
        • Form 1-05010
        • Age 6
        • Weight 9-11
        • Official Rating 88

        soon led, ridden and headed towards finish

        4(2)
        Silk - Dark Blue, White sleeves, Dark Blue diamonds, White cap, Dark Blue diamonds

        Makanah

        21 v D
        17/2
        • Form 40-4009
        • Age 9
        • Weight 9-9
        • Official Rating 86

        tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace

        5(6)
        Silk - Maroon, Yellow triple diamond and diamonds on cap

        Arecibo (FR)

        34 D
        18/1
        • Form 7-24038
        • Age 9
        • Weight 9-9
        • Official Rating 86

        in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong

        6(1)
        Silk - White, dark blue star, dark blue sleeves, red armlets, dark blue cap

        Vantheman (IRE)

        28 D
        13/8
        • Form 150-120
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-7
        • Official Rating 88

        close up, headway on inner over 1f out, ridden to lead towards finish

        7(3)
        Silk - Purple, white disc, purple sleeves, white spots, hooped cap

        Wen Moon (IRE)

        7 t BFCD
        10/3
        • Form 360523
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-7
        • Official Rating 84

        towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on towards finish

        8(5)
        Silk - White, dark green stars and sleeves, yellow cap

        Due For Luck (IRE)

        13 BFD
        10/1
        • Form 247-335
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-4
        • Official Rating 85

        in rear, ridden over 1f out, no impression

        In depth

        Formwatch

        Dakota Gold 9-2 (9-6) Soon led, headed over 2f out, edged right and no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on, 2nd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Marine Wave (9-7) at Ripon 6f hcp (2) gs in Jun.

        Ventura Express 4-1 (9-13) Tracked leaders, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on well, won at Beverley 5f hcp (4) gf in Jul beating Markakol (9-9) by 1 1/4l, 11 ran.

        Hiya Maite 12-1 (9-5) Soon chasing leaders far side of group, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 10th of 16, 6 1/4l behind American Affair (8-10) at Thirsk 5f hcp (2) gs in Jun.

        Makanah 16-1 (9-1) Prominent, ridden to challenge 2f out, weakened final 110yds, 9th of 13, 4 3/4l behind Bergerac (9-0) at Newcastle 5f hcp (2) pol in Jun.

        Arecibo (FR) 12-1 (10-2) Slowly into stride, soon recovered to race in mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden and made no impression from over 1f out, 8th of 11, 4 3/4l behind Copper Knight (9-5) at Chester 5f hcp (3) sft in Jun.

        Vantheman (IRE) 9-1 (8-11) Raced centre, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong, 10th of 28, 3 1/4l behind Pilgrim (9-1) at Ascot 5f hcp stks (2) gf in Jun.

        Wen Moon (IRE) 15-8fav (9-13) Steadied start and very awkwardly away, held up in last pair, headway when not clear run over 1f out, kept on when in the clear inside final furlong, never going pace of leading duo, 3rd of 11, 2 1/2l behind The Coffee Pod (8-13) at York 5f hcp (4) gs in Jul.

        Due For Luck (IRE) 11-4fav (9-10) Steadied start, raced keenly, soon tracking leaders, went 2nd edging left over 1f out, hung badly left and weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 7, 4 1/2l behind Cloud King (9-0) at Haydock 5f hcp (4) gd in Jul.