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Pontefract Castle Fillies' Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) (GBBPlus Race)
Listed, Class 1, 1m4f5y, Flat, 4yo+, F, 7 runners
Winning time 2m 33.68s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Settled in the pack early - urged forward to reach 4th with 2f left - shifted right to make ground - asked for effort inside the final furlong - edged in front close home - held on to score
Sam James
K R Burke
Chased the front pair early - eased into contention after three furlongs - forced into second approaching 2f out - hit the front a furlong from home - stayed on well - overtaken close to the line - lost out by a whisker
Rossa Ryan
Ralph Beckett
Sat close to the front group on the wide side - urged forward with 2f left - kept going without finding extra late
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Handy on the wide side early - pressed for effort inside final two furlongs and slipped back - kept going without finding extra late
Luke Morris
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
Went straight to front - driven approaching 2f out - overtaken inside final furlong - lost ground to finish 5th
Saffie Osborne
Ed Walker
Moved across left from the off - dropped into the back markers and stayed there - pushed along with over a furlong left but made no impact
Benoit De La Sayette
John & Thady Gosden
Slow to start - settled towards the back within range of the pack - urged forward approaching the final two furlongs - unable to find any headway and allowed to drop away late - finished well beaten in 7th
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.