Pontefract
14:25
Nick & Liz 40th Anniversary Handicap
Pontefract Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £13.20 Place: £2.80 £1.60 £1.70 Exacta: £65.90 Tricast: £166.98 Trifecta: £279.60
Non-Runners: Louie The Legend (withdrawn; unseated jockey and loose before start)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - headway on outer over 1f out - hung left and led final 110yds - ridden out (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the step back up in trip to 1m from 7f and appreciated the stiff nature of the track; gelding was routine tested)(Mkt1: op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
4 G AVG Geoff Oldroyd 142 lbs 11/1 Won
2nd
Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(Mkt1: op 11/2 tchd 5/1; Mkt2 op 9/2)
5 M Poor Sara Ender 138 lbs 7/2 -
3rd
Prominent - kept on final 110yds(Mkt1: op 9/2 tchd 18/5; Mkt2 op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
3 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 127 lbs 100/30 -
4th
Took keen hold - soon prominent - no extra final 110yds(Mkt1: op 16/1 tchd 18/1; Mkt2 op 16/1)
3 G AVG Darryll Holland 139 lbs 14/1 -
5th
Midfield - headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(Mkt1: op 9/4 tchd 5/2; Mkt2 op 9/4 tchd 11/5 and tchd 3/1)
7 G AVG John Wainwright 132 lbs 11/4F -
6th
Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - never dangerous(Mkt1: tchd 11/1; Mkt2 op 11/1)
3 F AVG Iain Jardine 129 lbs 9/1 -
7th
Never better than midfield(Mkt1: op 14/1; Mkt2 op 12/1)
3 G Poor Tim Easterby 128 lbs 11/1 -
8th
Taken down early - always behind(Mkt1: op 11/1 tchd 10/1; Mkt2 op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
5 G AVG Michael Dods 135 lbs 9/1 -
9th
Dwelt start - always behind(Mkt1: op 33/1 tchd 40/1; Mkt2 op 40/1)
4 F AVG Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 125 lbs 50/1 -
10th
Raced wide - disputed lead - weakened over 1f out(Mkt1: op 28/1; Mkt2 tchd 22/1)
6 M AVG Lizzie Quinlan 140 lbs 25/1 -