Racecards
20:00 Pontefract
Tony Bethell Memorial Handicap (Class 6)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f 27y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £6,000 added
- Winner: £3,140
- 2nd: £1,474
- 3rd: £736
- 4th: £368
- Form 121523-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 59
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey Jason Hart
held up in touch in mid-division, headway from over 3f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, 3rd and held towards finish
- Form 32-3224
- Age 6
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 57
- Trainer C Fellowes
- Jockey Harry Davies
held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, stayed on, held close home
- Form 43-0632
- Age 7
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 56
- Trainer K Frost
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
in touch in mid-division, not much room when closing over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, 4th and no impression final furlong, stayed on same pace
- Form 3895-85
- Age 8
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 56
- Trainer J Coward
- Jockey J Garritty
disputed lead early, prominent, led over 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
Storm Spirit
17- Form 5907
- Age 5
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 54
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Aiden Brookes
in touch in mid-division, headway over 4f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 34831/0-
- Age 8
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 53
- Trainer J Candlish
- Jockey George Wood
chased leaders, ridden 8f out, lost place over 4f out, well beaten over 2f out, tailed off
Sam Sarphati
12- Form 75-065
- Age 4
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 50
- Trainer Sara Ender
- Jockey Harrison Shaw
towards rear, switched right and headway 2f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on
- Form 37452-8
- Age 6
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 48
- Trainer A Ralph
- Jockey Cam Hardie
tracked leaders, challenged over 4f out, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
- Form 5964-69
- Age 4
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 47
- Trainer J Coward
- Jockey J P Sullivan
soon led, headed over 4f out, weakened over 3f out, tailed off
- Form 644732
- Age 6
- Weight 8-9
- Official Rating 45
held up in mid-division, headway on outside over 7f out, challenged over 4f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 780550/
- Age 7
- Weight 8-9
- Official Rating 45
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Mark Winn
always towards rear, well beaten over 3f out
Lilla Cross
19- Form 583-707
- Age 4
- Weight 8-9
- Official Rating 45
- Trainer Mrs C A Dunnett
- Jockey Laura Pearson
soon well behind
- Form 873479-
- Age 7
- Weight 8-9
- Official Rating 45
- Trainer A Crook
- Jockey William Pyle
disputed lead early, chased leaders, lost place over 4f out, tailed off
Formwatch
Rory The Cat (IRE) 33-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, closed 3rd, every chance 2 out, weakened last, 5th of 8, 13 3/4l behind Golden Maverick (11-1) at Musselburgh 2m 1f hcp (2) sft in Apr.
Easy Equation (FR) 5-2fav (9-6) Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, ridden turning in, weakened over 1f out, 4th of 7, 2 3/4l behind Taxiing (9-2) at Chelmsford City 2m hcp (6) pol in May.
Tigerten 9-2 (8-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along off pace 2f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong to grab 2nd, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Animato (9-9) at Chester 2m hcp (5) gs in May.
Oasis Prince 50-1 (9-9) Soon led, headed 10f out, led 7f out, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 12 3/4l behind Ney (9-8) at Ripon 2m hcp (6) gd in May.
Storm Spirit 25-1 (8-10) Mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened, 7th of 9, 15l behind Gordon Grey (9-4) at Pontefract 1m 4f hcp (5) gd in May.
Zuckerberg (GER) 4-1 (11-11) Tracked winner until landed awkward 7th, tracked leaders, pushed along to chase winner again 3 out, weakened next, 4th of 6, 32 1/4l behind Moore Clouds (11-12) at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Sam Sarphati 12-1 (9-7) Pushed along early, soon tracking leaders out wide, jumped road crossing over 10f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 5th of 9, 10 1/4l behind Lincoln Rockstar (9-6) at Beverley 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in May.
Kindgirl 12-1 (8-12) Chased leaders early, mid-division, outpaced over 4f out, well beaten final 3f, 8th of 12, 11 1/2l behind Smart Charger (9-7) at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp (6) gs in May.
Schumann (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened soon after, last of 9, 7 1/4l behind Spring Chorus (9-9) at Beverley 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in May.
Sugarpiehoneybunch (IRE) 2-1 (8-8) Held up in rear, ran on inside final furlong, went 2nd last stride, no impression on winner, 2nd of 5, 2 1/4l behind Lord Torranaga (9-4) at Catterick 1m 6f hcp (6) gs in May.
Buto 7-1 (10-2) Held up in touch, lost position 3 out, asked for effort after 2 out, pulled up before last, at Hexham 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in May.
Lilla Cross 200-1 (8-9) Held up in rear, some headway over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, 7th of 12, 9l behind Smart Charger (9-7) at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp (6) gs in May.
Third Avenue (IRE) 33-1 (9-3) Midfield on outer, briefly ridden over 5f out, ridden over 3f out, outpaced 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 10, 25l behind Peripeteia (9-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.