Pontefract Races
Pontefract
19:25
EBF Northerncommercials Commercialvehicles From Commercialpeople Rest' Novice (Bands B-D) (GBB)
Pontefract
Date: Fri, 26 May 2023
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.90 £3.20
Exacta: £22.80
Trifecta: £111.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Muqtahem (IRE) | 4 C | AVG | George Boughey | 131 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Reluctant to load - made all - pushed along and ran green from over 1f out - soon edged left - kept on(op 2/1 tchd 16/5) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Expert Choice (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 129 lbs | 8/1 | .75 | Dwelt start - prominent - pushed along 2f out - soon ran green - went second final 110yds - kept on(op 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | There's No Limit (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Charlie Johnston | 131 lbs | 13/2 | 2.5 | Took keen hold - pressed leader - pushed along and keeping on when slightly hampered over 1f out - soon switched right - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Art Historian (GB) | 2 C | AVG | William Haggas | 131 lbs | 9/2 | .75 | Raced in last - pushed along from over 2f out - soon some headway - stayed on inside final furlong(op 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Nellie Leylax (IRE) | 4 G | Elite | Tom Dascombe | 133 lbs | 7/5F | 7.5 | Awkward start - prominent on outer - shaken up 3f out - lost position from over 2f out - soon in rear and no impression (trainer said colt was unsuited by the going - officially described as good to firm - good in places - and would benefit from a slower surface; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/8 tchd 6/4) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Evoluir (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Roger Fell | 127 lbs | 22/1 | 5.5 | Took keen hold - prominent - shaken up and lost ground over 2f out - soon no impression(op 25/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1) |