Pontefract Races
Pontefract
15:42
EBF Highfield Farm Flying Fillies' Stakes ()
Pontefract
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.40 £4.20 £1.80
Exacta: £51.50
Trifecta: £237.90
Non-Runners: Beaujolais Nouveau (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Rosy Affair (GB) | 3 F | Good | George Boughey | 130 lbs | 3/1J | Won | Midfield - ridden and headway home turn - led inside final furlong - ran on(op 7/2 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Magic Basma (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Kevin Ryan | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - headway under 2f out - soon pressed leader - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Hold A Dream (IRE) | 2 F | AVG | Clive Cox | 127 lbs | 9/2 | 1.5 | Led early - soon headed and prominent - outpaced over 1f out - kept on and went third inside final furlong(op 6/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Rhyme Dust (GB) | 3 F | AVG | Mark Usher | 127 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Stormy Impact (GB) | 3 F | AVG | Richard Fahey | 127 lbs | 100/30 | .5 | In rear - ran on well inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Pearl Of Windsor (GB) | 3 F | AVG | Conrad Allen | 127 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Held up in rear - headway final furlong - not reach leaders(op 40/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Lady Of Andros (GB) | 3 F | Poor | Ollie Sangster | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 4.25 | Prominent - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | No Alibi (USA) | 3 F | Elite | P Twomey | 127 lbs | 3/1J | 4 | Prominent - lost position 2f out - weakened final furlong (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that filly found everything to be happening very quickly within the race on this occasion - and was unsuited by the steep rise in class and the slight drop in trip from 6 1/2f to 6f - which was noted; vet had nothing to report)(op 9/4 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 9th | 11 | The Third Star (GB) | 2 F | AVG | Chris Dwyer | 127 lbs | 40/1 | 4.75 | Midfield - weakened over 1f out - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 1 | Tropical Island (GB) | 4 F | AVG | Richard Fahey | 133 lbs | 20/1 | 18 | Led soon after start - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said filly was fractious in stalls)(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) |