Pontefract
14:22
OAP Free Day Handicap
Pontefract Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £1.90 £1.70 £1.80 Exacta: £33.80 Tricast: £121.44 Trifecta: £188.30
Non-Runners: Madame Christine (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Blufferonthebus (IRE) 4 F AVG Craig Lidster 125 lbs 6/1 Won Ducked right start - towards rear - steady headway against far rail over 2f out - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - soon clear with one other - ran on(op 13/2)
2nd 2 Test For Love (IRE) 4 G AVG Sir Mark Prescott Bt 136 lbs 4/1 0.3 Prominent - led over 1f out - hung left and headed final 110yds - soon went clear with winner - no extra towards finish
3rd 3 Macarone (GB) 3 G AVG Craig Lidster 136 lbs 5/1 3.5 Took keen hold - in rear - headway when bit short of room under 2f out - hung left and went third inside final furlong - no match for first two (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(op 9/2)
4th 1 Vanity Pays (GB) 3 F Poor Alice Haynes 137 lbs 25/1 7.5 Raced wide early - led narrowly - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1)
5th 7 Coin Power (FR) 3 G Poor Tim Easterby 129 lbs 6/1 2.25 Prominent on outer - pressed leader over 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
6th 4 Cassanos Lad (GB) 2 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 134 lbs 5/2F 1.25 Ducked right start - detached after 2f - always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 9/4)
7th 5 Desert Raider (GB) 4 G AVG Ian McInnes 134 lbs 25/1 8 Raced wide - always behind(op 18/1)
8th 6 Dc Flyer (GB) 3 G AVG Kevin Ryan 132 lbs 10/1 12 Pressed leader on outer - lost second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 17/2)