Pontefract Races
Pontefract
16:38
Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap
Pontefract
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2025
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.60
Place: £2.10 £1.80
Exacta: £10.90
Tricast: £104.86
Trifecta: £79.70
Non-Runners: Action Pact (unsuitable ground), Byron Hill (unsuitable ground), Diamand De Vindecy (self certificate), Perseus Way (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Captain Potter (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Brian Ellison | 138 lbs | 18/5 | Won | Prominent - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon went clear - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 7/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Queen Of Steel (GB) | 5 M | AVG |
Warren Fentiman
(5)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 129 lbs | 11/4 | 5 | Led - headed over 1f out - soon no extra(op 3/1 and tchd 10/3) | |
| 3rd | 11 | Jedhi Knight (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Jedd O'Keeffe | 114 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - kept on(op 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | New York Minute (IRE) | 3 G | Good | Ralph Beckett | 130 lbs | 6/4F | 0.3 | Towards rear - pushed along over 4f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 6/5) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Merrijig (GB) | 7 G | AVG | John Berry | 142 lbs | 16/1 | 1 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway when bit short of room over 2f out - kept on - no impression(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Spartan Warrior (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 139 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Celestial Reign (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 140 lbs | 14/1 | 78 | In touch with leaders - weakened quickly from over 2f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet examined gelding during routine testing and had nothing to report)(op 16/1) |