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15:30 Pontefract

Moor Top Farm Shop Hemsworth Pontefract Cup Handicap (Class 4)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 2f 2y
  • Going: Good to Firm (Good in Places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £10,000 added
  • Winner: £5,154
  • 2nd: £2,417
  • 3rd: £1,209
  • 4th: £604
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 2.69s
  • Off Time: 15:30:39
  • 7 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

Trooper Bisdee (IRE)

11/8

    2
    Silk -

    Weddell Sea (IRE)

    18/1

      1(4)
      Silk - Emerald Green, Yellow epaulets, halved sleeves, Yellow cap

      Trooper Bisdee (IRE)

      33
      11/8
      • Form 13114-1
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 85

      held up in 5th on inside, angled out and headway to lead after 4f, pushed clear over 2f out, ridden and in no danger over 1f out, stayed on strongly, heavily eased inside final 110 yards

      2(2)
      Silk - Red, Dark Blue stripe

      Percy's Word

      46 t D
      80/1
      • Form 162072/
      • Age 10
      • Weight 9-7
      • Official Rating 83

      led 4f, tracked leader until over 12f out, raced in 3rd until pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, rallied on inside turning in, ridden and plugged on over 1f out, lost modest 3rd towards finish

      3(3)
      Silk - White, light green stars, hooped sleeves and stars on cap

      Yorkindness

      14 C
      15/8
      • Form 114-475
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-5
      • Official Rating 81

      tracked leader until steadied 3rd after 4f, went 2nd over 12f out, pushed along 3f out, no impression on winner over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

      4(6)
      Silk - White, red inverted triangle, hooped sleeves and cap

      Animato

      17 vt BF
      12/1
      • Form 432115
      • Age 5
      • Weight 8-12
      • Official Rating 74

      tracked leaders in 4th, went 3rd over 2f out, weakened quickly turning in, soon behind, tailed off

      5(7)
      Silk - Dark Blue, Pink diamond, striped sleeves, Pink cap, Dark Blue star

      Valley Of Flowers (IRE)

      7 h
      5/1
      • Form 1363-27
      • Age 6
      • Weight 8-9
      • Official Rating 71

      waited with in rear, good headway out wide over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, went modest 3rd and no impression towards finish

      6(5)
      Silk - Orange, Dark Blue epaulets, Dark Blue and Orange halved sleeves, Orange cap, Dark Blue diamond

      Ginistrelli (IRE)

      13 vt
      16/1
      • Form 7165/6-2
      • Age 8
      • Weight 8-7
      • Official Rating 69

      off the pace in last pair, pushed along and struggling inside final 3f, never a factor

      7(1)
      Silk - Maroon and white stripes, white sleeves, white and maroon quartered cap

      Weddell Sea (IRE)

      31 pt
      18/1
      • Form 30236/6-
      • Age 6
      • Weight 8-7
      • Official Rating 69

      held up in last trio on inside, dropped to last pair over 4f out, headway towards inside over 1f out, went 2nd soon after, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner

      Previous results

      2023
      (3)
      Silk -

      Blow Your Horn (IRE)

      16/5
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-8

      2022
      (4)
      Silk -

      Kaizer

      9/2
      • Age 7
      • Weight 8-6

      2021
      (3)
      Silk -

      Let Me Be (IRE)

      11/4
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-2

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Trooper Bisdee (IRE) 10-3 (9-11) Raced wide first 3f, close 4th, pushed along and went 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f, stayed on well, won at Nottingham 2m hcp (4) gd in May beating Valley Of Flowers (9-2) by 1 1/2l, 7 ran.

      Percy's Word 150-1 (12-1) In rear, always behind, 14th of 15, dist behind Idem (11-12) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (4) gd in May.

      Yorkindness 11-2 (9-1) Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, carried right over 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 8 1/2l behind Tenerife Sunshine (9-1) at Goodwood 2m hcp (3) gd in Jun.

      Animato 2-1fav (10-2) Held up in last pair, dropped to 5th after 2f, headway on inside 3f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, last of 5, 8 1/4l behind Diamand De Vindecy (9-9) at Haydock 2m hcp (5) gd in Jun.

      Valley Of Flowers (IRE) 14-1 (8-9) Raced keenly towards rear, headway between horses over 1f out, ridden and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved, 7th of 15, 4 1/2l behind Letsbefrank (8-4) at Thirsk 1m 6f hcp (4) gs in Jun.

      Ginistrelli (IRE) 125-1 (8-7) In last pair, pushed along over 4f out, headway from 2f out, stayed on, went 2nd close home, no chance with winner, 2nd of 6, 4 1/2l behind Esmeray (9-3) at Pontefract 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jun.

      Weddell Sea (IRE) 80-1 (11-13) In rear, pushed along 2 out, some headway approaching last, kept on, 5th of 9, 5 1/2l behind Kaleb (12-0) at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (3) gd in May.