15:25
Pontefract And District Golf Club Ltd Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m2f5y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-78, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 13.11s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Set the pace from the start - pushed along inside final furlong - finished strongly to hold on
Warren Fentiman (5)
Ruth Carr
Sat close to pace early - pushed along with a furlong left and stayed on gamely to the line - edged out by a half length
Zak Wheatley (3)
Declan Carroll
Held up in the pack - boxed in with 2f left - driven and found a gap to close approaching the final furlong - moved into 3rd inside the last but couldn't get on terms
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Sat close to front pack early - asked for effort 2f out - kept battling inside final furlong - finished 4th beaten 3 lengths
Oisin Orr
Richard Fahey
Settled at back of field - pushed along and eased right two furlongs out - unable to find enough speed to get involved in finish
Connor Beasley
Michael Dods
Sat handy behind the front group - pressed for effort with a furlong left - lost momentum close home to finish sixth beaten 6 lengths
Joanna Mason
Michael & David Easterby
Settled at the back - pushed along inside final furlong - made no impression - finished seventh
Tom Eaves
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Settled at the back of the field - pushed along with 2f remaining - unable to close the gap - well beaten in 8th
Callum Rodriguez
Edward Bethell
Settled just off the pace - pushed along inside final 2f - dropped away steadily - finished ninth
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.