Pontefract Races
Pontefract
13:39
Northern Commercials Drive Away Range EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Pontefract
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021
Distance: 1m2f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.60
Place: £1.10 £1.50
Exacta: £3.50
Trifecta: £10.70
Non-Runners: Fille De La Lune (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Dillian (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Michael Bell | 131 lbs | 4/6F | Won | Close up - chased leader over 7f out - led over 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - kept on well - comfortably(tchd 8/11) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Auntie Margaret (FR) | N/A | AVG | Mark Johnston | 126 lbs | 100/30 | 4.25 | Chased leader - lost second but close up over 7f out - ridden when edged left and flashed tail from over 1f out - went second again inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Percy Jones (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Hughie Morrison | 131 lbs | 8/1 | 1.5 | Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and chased winner 2f out - ridden and lost second inside final furlong - no extra(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Graffiti (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Mick Channon | 131 lbs | 8/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway over 4f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - soon outpaced(op 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Pons Aelius (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Mark Johnston | 131 lbs | 10/1 | 13 | Led - pushed along and headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Merlin's Gold (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Billy Garritty
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Micky Hammond | 128 lbs | 150/1 | 9.5 | Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along halfway - weakened over 2f out | |
| 7th | 4 | Mintnthat (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Iain Jardine | 131 lbs | 150/1 | 1 | Midfield - dropped to rear over 4f out - soon pushed along - weakened over 2f out |