Pontefract
20:25
Constant Security Services "Confined" Handicap (For horses With No More Than One Win)
Pontefract Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £26 Place: £5 £2.90 Exacta: £116.60 Tricast: £2060.95 Trifecta: £1127.50
Non-Runners: Total Lockdown (vet's certificate), Violeta (vet's advice)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Supposedtobe (IRE) 6 G Poor Peter Bowen 142 lbs 25/1 Won Prominent - challenging when hit on nose by rival's whip over 1f out - ridden when led inside final furlong - kept on and all out(op 16/1)
2nd 5 Damascus Steel (IRE) 4 G AVG Ed Dunlop 132 lbs 13/2 0.1 Took keen hold - towards rear - headway when not clear run over 1f out - soon switched left - switched right inside final furlong - kept on well inside final 110yds - just held(tchd 6/1)
3rd 9 Night Life (GB) 4 F Poor Mark Walford 128 lbs 12/1 1 Took keen hold - raced in second - led after 2f - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - soon rallied - no extra towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
4th 4 Mildyjama (IRE) 4 F AVG Ralph Beckett 134 lbs 13/8F 0.3 In touch with leaders - on outer from under 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/4)
5th 8 Forever Proud (GB) 4 F AVG James Horton 129 lbs 5/1 4 Raced in last - outpaced from over 2f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 6/1)
6th 3 Intergalacticat (GB) 3 G AVG James Fanshawe 135 lbs 4/1 .5 Prominent - on outer from 3f out - briefly went second over 2f out - soon edged right - ridden and edged left from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 7/2)
7th 7 Dancing Gypsy (GB) 3 G Poor John O'Shea 126 lbs 6/1 0.3 Led - raced wide early - headed and raced in second after 2f - lost position over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed in home straight)(tchd 5/1)