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17:08 Pontefract

William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (Class 4)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 5f 3y
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £10,000 added
  • Winner: £5,234
  • 2nd: £2,456
  • 3rd: £1,227
  • 4th: £614
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 5.62s
  • Off Time: 17:08:49
  • 12 Ran
1(11)
Silk - Red, royal blue stars, striped sleeves and star on cap
18/1
  • Form 071587
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 81

prominent far side rail, ridden 2f out, outpaced by near side final furlong, kept on

2(7)
Silk - Black, Red stars, Black sleeves
13/2
  • Form 067078
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 81

handy on outside, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong

3(6)
Silk - White, Dark Blue striped sleeves, Dark Blue and Yellow hooped cap
15/2
  • Form 320017
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 80

chased leaders, ridden 2f out, headway to challenge on outside approaching final furlong, soon outpaced, kept on without threatening

4(10)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
14/1
  • Form 104003
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 77

mid-division on outside, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, stayed on strongly final 100 yards, never nearer

5(12)
Silk - Beige, maroon sash, maroon and beige halved sleeves, maroon cap
22/1
  • Form 867939
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 76

slowly away, in rear, ridden off pace over 2f out, late headway inside final furlong

6(4)
Silk - White, royal blue stars and sleeves, royal blue cap, white star
  • Form 130-486
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 74

prominent on inside, ridden upsides 2f out, outpaced and no extra final furlong

7(9)
Silk - Black, red cross of lorraine, black sleeves, red stars, black cap, red star

Arnhem (IRE)

7 BFD
9/2
  • Form 801225
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 73

rear of mid-division on outside, pushed along and outpaced over 1f out, no exta final 100 yards

8(5)
Silk - Grey, Dark Blue epaulets
11/2
  • Form 982484
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 73

led, ridden and hard pressed 2f out, headed final furlong, weakened thereafter

9(2)
Silk - Yellow, Red disc, Yellow sleeves, Red stars, Red cap

Stirrup Cup

21 bt BF
10/1
  • Form 779712
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 72

rear of mid-division on inside, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced final furlong, plugged on

10(1)
Silk - Black, large Light Green spots, Light Green cap
9/2
  • Form 454993
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 70

mid-division on inside, going well 2f out, ridden to lead final furlong, soon clear, kept on well

11(3)
Silk - Yellow, white spots, emerald green sleeves, white armlets, hooped cap
9/1
  • Form 172073
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 70

mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on inside final furlong

12(8)
Silk - White, emerald green cross of lorraine,  chevrons on sleeves, pink cap
28/1
  • Form 783379
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-8
  • Official Rating 65

held up towards rear, going okay off pace over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong when short of room on outside, kept on when in clear

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Reigning Profit (IRE) 28-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon beaten, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 10, 9 3/4l behind Fine Interview (9-12) at Pontefract 6f hcp (3) sft in Oct.

Dream Composer (FR) 33-1 (9-8) Always outpaced towards rear, struggling from 2f out, weakened final furlong, went past one tiring rival near finish, 8th of 9, 6 1/2l behind Jungle Drums (9-13) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (4) pol in Oct.

Lethal Nymph 14-1 (8-6) Raced outer of near side group, chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, 7th of 10, 10 1/4l behind King Of Light (8-10) at Haydock 5f hcp (2) gs in Sep.

Azure Zain (FR) 12-1 (9-9) Raced centre tracking leader, led entering final furlong, headed inside final furlong, chased winner ridden and kept on same pace, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish,, 3rd of 13, 2l behind Rousing Encore (10-2) at Ayr 6f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Changeofmind (IRE) 11-2 (8-13) Always in rear, 9th of 10, 7 1/2l behind Corolla Point (9-9) at Hamilton 5f hcp (3) sft in Sep.

Phoenix Of Dreams (IRE) 16-1 (9-9) Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, soon chased leaders, faded inside final furlong, 6th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Arnhem (9-0) at Haydock 5f hcp stks (4) gd in Sep.

Arnhem (IRE) 15-8fav (9-8) Off the pace in last pair, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, shaken up and ran on when in the clear inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 5th of 10, 1 1/2l behind Vince L'Amour (9-6) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (5) gd in Oct.

Veydari (IRE) 7-1 (9-6) Overall leader in centre, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 13, 4l behind Rousing Encore (10-2) at Ayr 6f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Stirrup Cup 15-8fav (9-10) Towards rear, switched left after 1f, waiting for room going best over 1f out, soon shaken up, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, stayed on strongly towards finish, just failed, 2nd of 8, shd behind Jm Jhingree (9-9) at Hamilton 5f hcp (5) sft in Sep.

The Good Biscuit 15-2 (9-12) Held up in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, 3rd of 14, 2 1/2l behind Wreck It Ryley (9-10) at Leicester 6f hcp (5) gs in Oct.

King's Crown (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) Held up towards rear, headway far side of group over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace, no chance with winner, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Dark Kestrel (9-4) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.

Cargin Bhui (IRE) 14-1 (8-8) Steadied start, always towards rear, 9th of 11, 8 1/4l behind Woven (9-11) at Ayr 6f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.