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14:00 Pontefract

23rd Wilfred Underwood Memorial Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (Class 5)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 2f 5y
  • Going: Good to Firm (Good in Places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £7,000 added
  • Winner: £3,477
  • 2nd: £1,740
  • 3rd: £869
  • 4th: £435
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 12.66s
  • Off Time: 14:03:16
  • 9 Ran
1(3)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE and YELLOW (quartered), striped sleeves and cap

Mariner (IRE)

32 p D
11/2
  • Form 261146
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 69

off the pace in 4th inside, pushed along and lost place 3f out, weakened quickly and behind soon after

2(9)
Silk - Dark Blue and White check, Dark Blue sleeves, White armlets
11/1
  • Form 2179-02
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 64

reluctant loading, started slowly and very awkwardly away, off the pace and always towards rear

3(2)
Silk - Yellow, royal blue hoops and spots on cap

Pride Of Nepal

17 pt D
17/2
  • Form 7-60425
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 61

held up in last quartet, steady headway tracking leaders turning in, angled out over 1f out, went 2nd and stayed on same pace inside final furlong,no chance with winner

4(5)
Silk - Maroon and royal blue stripes, royal blue and maroon striped sleeves

Unplugged (IRE)

18 BFCD
10/3
  • Form 976-546
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 61

held up off the pace in 5th, closer in 4th over 3f out, angled out 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led over 1f out, clear and one reminder inside furlong, ran on well

5(1)
Silk - Yellow, Red disc, Yellow sleeves, Red stars, Red cap

Highwaygrey

21 pt DCD
4/1
  • Form 58-6458
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 60

steadied start, held up in rear, headway far rail over 1f out, shaken up and plugged on inside final furlong, took remote 3rd post

6(4)
Silk - Dark blue, white disc, hooped sleeves, white cap
12/1
  • Form 69-7647
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 57

raced keenly, led and went well clear 8f out, reduced lead 3f out, headed turning in, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong

7(8)
Silk - Yellow, large black spots, checked sleeves, black and yellow check cap
10/1
  • Form 6/06427
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 56

held up in last pair, headway inside final furlong, never nearer

8(6)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets

Georginio

55 p
11/2
  • Form 8314-45
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 67

raced keenly, chased leaders out wide, pushed along over 2f out, ridden turning in, weakened final furlong

9(7)
Silk - Black, mauve stars, mauve sleeves, black stars and cap
  • Form 157-800
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 66

chased leader who went clear 8f out, closer and angled out over 2f out, ridden to lead turning in, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, lost remote 3rd post

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Mariner (IRE) 13-2 (9-8) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, soon beaten, last of 6, 6l behind Cosmos Raj (9-9) at Ripon 1m hcp (5) gs in May.

Snapcracklepop 20-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, close up, led 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, kept on, 2nd of 8, 3l behind Golspie (9-7) at Pontefract 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Jun.

Pride Of Nepal 14-1 (9-11) Held up in mid-division, effort over 2f out, kept on, not able to get on terms, 5th of 8, 2l behind Tempus (11-2) at Goodwood 1m hcp (4) gd in Jun.

Unplugged (IRE) 3-1fav (10-8) Rear of mid-division, effort 4f out, no extra inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 6 1/4l behind Alazwar (10-11) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (5) gf in Jun.

Highwaygrey 11-2 (9-7) Slowly away, in rear, headway over 1f out, soon ridden and no impression, 8th of 10, 6l behind Distinction (9-6) at Pontefract 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Jun.

Star Start (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) Held up in rear, driven over 3f out, minor headway inside final furlong, 7th of 12, 9 3/4l behind Wyld Bill (10-12) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jun.

Right Now (IRE) 10-1 (9-3) In rear, headway 2f out, not clear run 1f out, soon no extra, 7th of 10, 5 1/2l behind Distinction (9-6) at Pontefract 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Jun.

Georginio 9-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, prominent early, chased leaders, switched right and closed from 5f out, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 2 1/4l behind Yellow Card (9-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in May.

Louie The Legend (IRE) 9-1 (9-8) Always towards rear, 12th of 13, 25 3/4l behind Bownder (9-5) at Goodwood 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Jun.