Pontefract
16:07
Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap
Pontefract Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.70 £1.80 £3.20 Exacta: £23.10 Tricast: £153.38 Trifecta: £216.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - pushed along over 1f out - ridden out inside final furlong - unchallenged(op 9/2)
3 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 100/30F Won
2nd
Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway over 1f out - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 11/2)
3 G Poor Richard Hannon 130 lbs 5/1 1.75
3rd
Prominent on outer - no chance with winner from over 1f out - lost second final 110yds(op 17/2)
2 G Poor Warren Greatrex 132 lbs 10/1 0.3
4th
Towards rear - still plenty to do 2f out - headway on inner from 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 15/2)
3 G Poor K R Burke 125 lbs 9/1 0.05
5th
Raced in last - outpaced and struggling halfway - rallied and some headway on outer from over 1f out - nearest finish(op 11/1)
3 F AVG Michael & David Easterby 126 lbs 18/1 .5
6th
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
3 G AVG Tim Easterby 127 lbs 18/5 2.25
7th
Taken down early - midfield on outer - lost position 2f out - weakened quickly from 1f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good ground on this occasion - which in his opinion was drying quickly)(op 10/1 tchd 18/1)
3 G AVG Clive Cox 127 lbs 12/1 5
8th
Walked to post - prominent on inner - weakened quickly from 2f out - eased inside final furlong (trainer said gelding weakened quickly turning into home straight)(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
3 G AVG Richard Fahey 135 lbs 11/2 12
9th
Slightly awkward start - in rear - lost touch and eased from 2f out - tailed off (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown other than confirming jockey said gelding weakened quickly turning into home straight)(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
2 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 120 lbs 9/1 99