Pontefract
15:10
Weatherbys Hamilton Pipalong Stakes () (Fillies & Mares)
Pontefract Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.13 Place: £1.50 £2.40 £2.20 Exacta: £23.60 Trifecta: £125.60
Non-Runners: Sparks Fly (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Royal Dress (IRE) 5 M AVG James Tate 128 lbs 85/40F Won Towards rear - switched right and good headway over 1f out - shaken up and led final 110yds - soon quickened clear - readily(op 9/4)
2nd 3 Cheshire Dancer (IRE) 3 F AVG Hugo Palmer 128 lbs 10/1 - Midfield - headway over 1f out - led 1f out - ridden and headed final 110yds - soon edged left and no extra(op 9/1)
3rd 6 Imperial Quarter (IRE) 4 F Poor Roger Varian 128 lbs 9/1 - Slowly into stride - in rear - ran on final furlong - went third towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
4th 2 Charlotte's Web (IRE) 4 F Good Simon & Ed Crisford 128 lbs 4/1 - In touch with leaders - no extra final furlong
5th 11 Vicario (GB) 4 F Poor Ed Walker 128 lbs 40/1 - Towards rear - some headway on outer over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 33/1)
6th 4 Francophone (GB) 4 F AVG Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 7/1 - In touch with leaders on outer - weakened final furlong(tchd 13/2)
7th 7 Julia Augusta (GB) 5 M AVG David O'Meara 128 lbs 11/1 - Led narrowly - headed 1f out - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
8th 5 Gaiety Musical (IRE) 4 F AVG David Evans 128 lbs 80/1 - Prominent on inner - bit short of room and lost ground over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly was denied a clear run briefly 1f out)(op 50/1 tchd 100/1)
9th 10 Tropical Island (GB) 4 F AVG Richard Fahey 128 lbs 50/1 - In touch with leaders - weakened final furlong
10th 1 Soprano (IRE) 3 F AVG George Boughey 131 lbs 4/1 - Took keen hold - prominent - challenging over 1f out - weakened quickly final furlong (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2)