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1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 THURSDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER UNDER THE RULES OF RACING PATRON THE COUNTESS OF HALIFAX STEWARDS CHIEF STEWARD GREG PEARSON STEWARDS’ PANEL CHAIR ROSIE PEARSON STEWARD ROBERT MCCARTHY ASSISTANT STEWARD HELEN KINSELLA RACEDAYASSISTANT PHILIPPA HARDY STARTERS LEE JONES, RUSSELL GARRITTY JUDGE MICHAEL ROBERTS CLERK OFTHE SCALES WAYNE BURNELL EQUINE WELFARE AND INTEGRITY OFFICERS GRAHAM GRAY, JOE O’GORMAN, RACHEL KIRTLEY VETERINARY OFFICER ARTHUR KIDD VETERINARY SURGEONS KEN ALEXANDER, MARK ANDREWS MEDICAL OFFICERS Dr GARY LEES, Dr ALASTAIR DICKSON BETTING RING MANAGER STEPHEN RANN COMMENTATOR MALCOM TOMLINSON SAFEGAURDING LEAD RICHARD HAMMILL SAFEGAURDING DEPUTY CAROL NICKELS MANAGING DIRECTOR J. NORMAN GUNDILL, MBE Tel: (01977) 781307 CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND CLERK OFTHE COURSE RICHARD HAMMILL Tel: (07808) 965402 ADMINISTRATION MANAGER CAROL NICKELS ACCOUNTS MANAGER NICOLA CAWOOD CATERING MANAGER RICHARD HOOPER (07791) 761353 BRITBET RACING MANAGER SUE GODWIN (07785) 714832 HEAD GROUNDSMAN MARTIN FOLLOWS (07783) 119091 ADMINISTRATION OFFICE (01977) 781307 PONTEFRACT RACES are run by THE PONTEFRACT PARK RACE COMPANY LIMITED, a company registered in England No 159754 whose address within Great Britain at which documents may be effectively served on a business is The Administration Office, Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract Park, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 4QD OFFICIAL PROGRAMME Racecard cover picture courtesy of Alan Wright of Official Photographers (01695 724504). Published by authority of the Managing Executive of the Racecourse TODAY’S OFFICIALS

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BEST TURNED OUT WINNERS Thursday 15th September RACE HORSE GROOM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RHYMESCHEME SHINE’SAMBITION HAVANAWING BLISTERINGBARNEY PRINCESSOLLY&RUN THISWAY WYNFORD&VISITE OFFICIELLE ANOTHERQUIRKE& CHANTICO REGALMIRAGE& GAINSBOURG LAUREN HOLLY CHRISTINE ANNA MICHELLE &LAURA HEATHER &JACKIE CHRISTINE &RICHARD OLIVIA& DANIELLA The above list is the best turned out winners of each race from our last meeting. We appreciate all of the hardwork and effort that the Lads and Lasses put into their horses before they run here at Ponte! Thank you!



4 Curious Times (IRE) 11-11
3 Ranch Hand (GB) 9-5
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9 Jackhammer (IRE) 10-4
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3 Fully Deployed (GB) 9-2
9 Change of Fortune (GB) 9-1
2 Global Heat (IRE) 10-2
10 Red Kite (IRE) 9-0

6 Lockdown
2 Wye Aye (GB) 12-0
2 Nate The Great (GB) 9-5
Race 4 3.20 2m 4f 20y
8 New Zealander (GB) 10-2
3 Rapid Raider (IRE) 11-2
5 Azure Blue (IRE) 9-3
2 Captain Kane (GB) 9-6
4 Sly Madam (GB) 9-9
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6 Loves Me Likearock (GB) 9-1
4 Brunnera (GB) 9-11
5 Ashky (IRE) 9-7
Race 1 1.15 1m
10 Pateen (IRE) 10-3
1 Ladronne (FR) 12-0
7 Sovereign Spirit (GB) 9-2
Race 3 2.25
Race 20y Gowel Road (IRE) 11-10 Haute Estime (IRE) 10-12 Hermann Clermont (FR) 10-9 Statuario (GB) 10-6
Race 6 4.10 1m 4f
3 Postwick (GB) 9-2
Race 5 3.35 2m
Race 5 3.55 2m 47y
6 Holmes St Georges (FR) 11-2
4 Tarhib (IRE) 9-4
3 Nostrum (GB) 9-2
Race 2 1.50
3 Corrigeen Rock (IRE) 11-11
1 Abravaggio (IRE) 9-2
3 Hope You Can Run (IRE) 9-1
4 Victory Dance (IRE) 9-2
5 Thunderous (IRE) 9-5
8 Tipperary Moon (IRE) 9-2
1 Island Brave (IRE) 9-5
2 2.10 2m 4f
1m
4 Rechercher (GB) 8-5 Chief (GB) 8-4
2 Expressionless (GB) 9-2
Race 3 2.45 2m 7f 207y You Name Him (GB) 12-2 Brandy McQueen (IRE) 11-13 Road (IRE) 11-7 Bob Go (IRE) 11-5 By Me (IRE) 11-0 Leader (IRE) 10-3 de Catana (FR) 10-2
1
5 Super
6 Malangen (IRE) 10-11
8 Tenerife Sunshine (GB) 9-2
4 Big Difference (IRE) 11-1
7 Emirat
1 The Greek (IRE) 12-2
5 Well Planted (FR) 11-9
1 A Dublin Lad (GB) 9-2
Race 7 4.45 1m
1 Sunrise Valley (USA) 9-12
5 Sword of Fate (IRE) 11-1
7 Zameka (IRE) 9-4
6 Never Left (GB) 9-2
4 Skycutter (FR) 9-5
2 Dapper Gent (GB) 11-2
3 Cuban Breeze (GB) 9-5
1 One Nation (GB) 9-9
2 Humanitarian (USA) 9-12
3 Yantarni (GB) 9-10
1 1.35 2m 47y 1 Ceolwulf (GB) 11-0 2 Country Queen (IRE) 11-0 3 Having A Barney (IRE) 11-0 4 Jet Legs (IRE) 11-0 5 Magic Mike (IRE) 11-0 6 Masrur (IRE) 11-0 7 Mrindependant (GB) 11-0 8 Our Marty (FR) 10-12 9 The Kniphand (FR) 10-12
8 Wisteria Bloom (IRE) 11-0
4 Go
6 Jem In Em (IRE) 11-0
4 Shir I Dont Know (IRE) 11-2
5 Soul Stopper (GB) 9-2
4
4 Easy Bucks (GB) 11-1
3
5 There’s The Door (IRE) 8-9
7f
5 Like A Tiger (GB) 9-2
Race 8 5.20 1m 2f
6 Uzincso (GB) 9-7
3 Fuji Rocks (IRE) 11-2
1 Dhahabi (IRE) 10-3
7 Wor Verge (GB) 11-2
5 Bix Beiderbecke (FR) 11-0
9 The Renegade (GB) 9-2
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7 Open Champion (IRE) 8-9
2 Holloway Boy (GB) 9-2
2 Bold Act (IRE) 9-8
2 Long Stay (GB) 12-0
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2 Return Fire (IRE) 11-6
5 Fine
2 Farhh To Shy (GB) 9-11
9 Solway Staree (GB) 10-7
Race 4 3.00
1 Bellosa (IRE) 9-12
8 Kape Moss (GB) 8-8
7 Tommy’s Fortune (IRE) 11-0
3 Platinumcard (IRE) 11-11
1 Nayati (FR) 12-2
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6 Maytree Respite (IRE) 8-10
8 Cuban Cigar (GB) 10-12
Race 6 4.30 2m 7f 180y
1 Bray Dale (GB) 11-2
6f
4 Garden Route (IRE) 9-2
4 Bajan Bandit (GB) 8-11
3 Amtiyaz (GB) 9-11
1 Repertoire (GB) 9-9
Race
Race 7 5.02 2m 47y
7 Crazy Luck (GB) 9-0
CURRENT STANDINGS LEADING JOCKEY LEADING TRAINER DANNY TUDHOPE BEN CURTIS HOLLIE DOYLE CLIFFORD LEE PAUL MULRENNAN JASON HART CONNOR BEASLEY WILLIAM BUICK 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 KARL BURKE DAVID O’MEARA ROGER FELL MARK JOHNSTON TIM EASTERBY DAVID EASTERBY ED DUNLOP RICHARD FAHEY DECLAN CARROLL ARCHIE WATSON 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 The below table is the current leaderboard in the race to be Leading Jockey & Trainer here at Pontefract this season




Alex Jary (7) J
Br B f Mehmas (IRE) Kummel Excess (IRE)
3 VAN GERWEN (GB) (16) 402460 CD 9 9-12 (11)
Br Ch g Bahamian Bounty Disco Ball
6
for three yrs old and upwards x Total race value £7000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2731, 2nd £1365, 3rd £683, 4th £341, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £3456)
TIMEFORM VIEW 3-time C&D winner has produced below par efforts on his last 2 starts. Becoming well treated but drawn widest and others are easier to fancy TFRHHHII BHA65
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4
Br B g Dandy Man (IRE) Scrumptious
2 BLISSFUL SONG (IRE) (16) 326135 D BF 4 9-12 (2)
O Ryan Chapman & Partners Paul Midgley, Westow T B Broughton Bloodstock
Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor 1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 FORM ANALYSIS A CLOSER LOOK 10 | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | First Race 1.43 5f 3yTHE YORKSHIRE WONDER HORSE APPRENTICE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6)
B Crossfields Bloodstock Ltd Reliance Medical Ltd S
Alex Fielding (7) J
O Mr David L. Bayliss Olly Williams, Market Rasen
age st-lb Draw
Frederick Larson (3) J
Aiden Brookes (3) J
TIMEFORM VIEW Awarded race at Ripon in May and struck again at Beverley in August. Not seen to best out wide at Carlisle (5f, days and could be worth another chance from this mark. TFRHHHHI BHA66
O Reliance Racing Partnership Nigel Tinkler, Malton T
good to firm, 17/2) 23
T B Peter & Hugh McCutcheon Tote S TIMEFORM VIEW Fourteen runs since last win in 2021. Continues to fall in weights without showing any sign of taking advantage, only sixth of 8 in handicap at Leicester (5f, good) 16 days ago. Others preferred. TFRHHIII BHA64 5 SIXCOR (GB) (7) 341200 D 4 9-9 (10) Br B g Sixties Icon Roccor Harry Russell J O Linda Perratt Racing Club Linda Perratt, East Kilbride T B D. D. & Mrs J. P. Clee North Allerton Racing Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW 3 wins from 16 runs this year, most recently at Ayr in August. Hasn’t been seen to best effect on his last 2 outings, though will need to overcome a wide draw to figure here. TFRHHHII BHA62 (-2) 6 BLAZING HOT (GB) (17) 052436 D 5 9-8 (8) Br Ch g Hot Streak (IRE) A Great Beauty Oliver Stammers J O Mr Ron Hull David Brown, Wiseton T B Plantation Stud Ron Hull Group Of Companies S TIMEFORM VIEW Made the frame on 3 of 4 starts for Rebecca Menzies. Not disgraced last time and holds frame claims on yard debut with blinkers back on. TFRHHHII BHA61 7 CANARIA PRINCE (GB) (23) 236110 D BF 4 9-7 (1) Br Bl g Alhebayeb (IRE) Gran Canaria Queen Sean Kirrane J O The Senators Tim Easterby, Malton T B Habton Farms Easthorpe Hall Stud S TIMEFORM VIEW 3 wins from 11 runs this year Landed back-to-back events at Musselburgh in August and may have found run coming too soon when only eighth of 10 in handicap at Carlisle (5f, good to firm, 4/1) 23 days ago. Capable of bagging earlylead from low draw TFRHHHHI BHA60 For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): T Easterby (32 wins from 305 runners, 10%) runs CANARIA PRINCE TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Easterby (6 wins from 98 runners, 6%) runs CANARIA PRINCE LONGEST TRAVELLER: SIXCOR trained by Miss L Perratt, East Kilbride, 218 miles.
ago
TIMEFORM VIEW Latest win at Doncaster in April. Caught eye on return from break at Epsom in August and was always on back foot after awkward start last time, so no surprise to see a better showing here. TFRHHHHH BHA65
O Mr Nic Brereton Michael Appleby, Oakham T B Hyde Park Stud
4 DAZZLING DAN (IRE) (16) 000006 9-11 (3)

1 HIGH SECURITY (GB) (23) 644210 D 9-13 (7)
Br B g Acclamation Excelette (IRE)

TFRHHHHI BHA53
TIMEFORMVIEW Lightly-raced maiden. Improved when runner-up at Thirsk on handicap debut but disappointed when fourth of 5 at Haydock (7f, firm) 20 days ago. Down significantly in trip.
Probable S.P.’s: 11-2 Blissful Song (IRE), 7-1 Blazing Hot (GB), Arnold (GB), 17-2 High Security (GB), 9-1 Sixcor (GB), Canaria Prince (GB), 10-1 Imperial Khan (IRE), 11-1 Spear Fir (GB), 14-1 Van Gerwen (GB), 20-1 Sharrabang (GB), 28-1 Dazzling Dan (IRE) SONG at Epsom on her return from a short break and is best forgiven her most recent run, so is the marginal pick here in a very tight-looking a Canaria Prince interes with the draw likely to whilst High Security and Arnold
3 9-4 (6)
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B The Bounty Hunters Lancashire Racing Stables Limited S
BLISSFUL SONG: Following its run on 6/9/2022 it was reported that the horse jumped awkwardly from the stalls.
TFRHHHII BHA61
8 9-0 (5)
are others to consider TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.BLISSFUL SONG (IRE) 2.CANARIA PRINCE 3.HIGH SECURITY RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE Pontefract Racecourse will present a memento to the winning owner in the Winner’s Enclosure after this race. A cash prize of £30 will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. POSITION OF STALLS Unless an announcement is made to the contrary, Starting Stalls will be positioned against the INSIDE RUNNING RAIL for all races. The winning horse will also receive a sack of carrots kindly donated by Poskitts Vegetable Farmers and Growers’
Ann Duffield, Leyburn T
O Matt Watkinson Racing Club Stella Barclay, Garstang T
ting
Br B f Spill The Beans (AUS) Tumblewind
Stewards Note:
11 SHARRABANG (GB) (28) 503240 D
TFRHHHII BHA58
TFRHHHII BHA47
is

O Mr J Clayton and Mr R M Whitaker
O Shewring, Patterson, Joyce, Jolley
ffair
Simon Whitaker, Scarcroft T
TIMEFORM VIEW Twelve runs since last win in 2021. Caught eye more than once this summer but couldn’t justify support when fifth of 13 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f) 24 days ago. In the frame on all his previous visits to this track and isn’t discounted.
TIMEFORM VIEW Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. One of lesser races when eighth of 12 in handicap at Carlisle (6.9f, good) 28 days ago. Back down in trip.
suit,
B Al Mohamediya Breeding
Oisin McSweeney (3) J
Mark Winn (5) J
9 IMPERIAL KHAN (IRE) (25) 034364
DECLARED RUNNERS 11 2021: MUATADEL 8 8 2 Zak Wheatley 9-2 (John Wainwright) 7 ran Blinkers worn by No. 6, 7. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No 2, 4, 5. Record Time: 1min 0.49secs; Median Time: 1min 3.30secs
travelled powerfully
B Hellwood Stud Farm Yorkshire Bale, Hellwood Stud Farm S
Br B g Coach House (IRE) Dulally Faye McManoman J
10 ARNOLD (GB) (24) 044265 D BF

PLAY SMARTER BLISSFUL
Br B g Equiano (FR) Azurinta (IRE)
Br B g Kodiac Beatify (IRE) Ryan Sexton (3) J
O zacava racing & partner Paul Midgley, Westow T
3 9-7 (9)
B Tirnaskea Stud Sims Suzuki S
8 SPEAR FIR (GB) (20) 04224 BF
6 8-8 (4)
SPEAR FIR: Following its run on 2/9/2022 it was reported that the horse was unsuited by the going.
TIMEFORM VIEW Creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Beverley (5f, good to firm, 15/2) 25 days ago. First run for yard after leaving David O’Meara but doesn’t appeal as any more than averagely treated.
for maiden two yrs old x Total race value £7000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2987, 2nd £1493, 3rd £747, 4th £373. (Penalty Value £3780)
Br B g Cable Bay (IRE) Selka (FR)
line. TFR
3 BAY OF HOPE (IRE) (-) 9-7 (4)
TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled February 19. 10,000 gns foal, £10,000 yearling, Cable Bay gelding. Dam unraced from family of Prix du Jockey Club winner Hernando. Yard’s newcomers usually come on for a run. TFRHIIII BHA at Haydock (6f, to fi 20/1) down the HIIII BHA (GB)
4 CAPITAL OFFENCE (IRE) (21) 00 9-7 (2) Br B c Acclamation Exquisite Ruby Sam James J O Clipper Logistics Edward Bethell, Middleham T B Rathbarry Stud TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced colt. Seventh of 12 in minor event
TFRHHIII BHA
(56) 4 9-7 (6) Br B c Acclamation Fast Lily (IRE) P. J. McDonald J O Mr P. K. Siu Ed Walker, Upper Lambourn T B Plantation Stud ABM Catering Facilities Management S TIMEFORM VIEW Promising sort. 50/1, fourth of 7 in minor event at Salisbury (6f, good to firm) on debut 56 days ago. Open to progress and should make his presence felt. TFRHHHII BHA 6 MOON FRIEND (IRE) (-) 9-7 (5) Br Ch g Camacho Acushladear (IRE) Duran Fentiman J O Kate Barrett & Partner Tim Easterby, Malton T B Acorn Stud Thoroughbred Business Management Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled March 26. €10,000 foal, £17,000 yearling, Camacho gelding. Half-brother to 3 winners, including useful winner up to 6f ReadyTo Roc and 7f winner Quirky Gertie. Dam 7.4f-10.7f winner. Likely to come on for the run. TFRHHIII BHA 7 SMOOTH RED (GB) (4) 06 9-7 (7) Br Ch c Jungle Cat (IRE) Greek Tragedy Oliver Stammers (3) J O Mr N. Dalgarno Grant Tuer, Northallerton T B Mrs J Imray Eildon Hill Stables S TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced colt. 80/1, last of 6 in minor event at Hamilton (5f, good) 4 days ago. Hard to make a case for here. TFRHIIII BHA For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): C & M Johnston (33 wins from 200 runners, 16%) runs KITAI TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Easterby (6 wins from 98 runners, 6%) runs MOON FRIEND LONGEST TRAVELLER: GOLDEN PASSPORT trained by E Walker, Upper Lambourn, 177 miles.
B M. S. and C. S. Griffiths Colourpin S
B Gerard Burke Stittenham Farms S
(forhorseswhich have not run more than twice) (GBB RACE)
O Mrs S Kelly & Mrs T Burns K. R. Burke, Leyburn T
Alice Haynes, Newmarket T
1 AL KHAWANEEJ SPIRT (IRE) (27) 0 9-7 (9)
colours no horse st-lb Draw
good

TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled April 15 Bungle Inthejungle colt. Half-brother to 2-y-o 7f winner Anna of Sussex. Dam, placed at 5f-8.5f in US, half-sister to smart 9.5f/1 1/4m winner Sefri. Market should point the way. TFRHHHII BHA
rm,
Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor 1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 FORM ANALYSIS A CLOSER LOOK 12 | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | Second Race 2.18 6f
B Amrath Business Management Ltd KB Spigot Ltd S
2 BANQUO (IRE) (-) 9-7 (1)

THE NORTHERN COMMERCIALS - SERVICE, SALES AND PARTS EBF“CONFINED”MAIDEN STAKES (CLASS 5)
TIMEFORM VIEW Once-raced colt. Seventh of 13 in minor event at Ffos Las (7.4f, good, 28/1) on debut 27 days ago. Likely to improve, but will certainly need to if he’s to play a leading role.
Connor Beasley J
Br B c Kuroshio (AUS) Royal Sateen Kevin Stott J
O Ahmad Al Shaikh
Br B c Bungle Inthejungle Balqaa (USA)
O Mick & David Easterby 100 Racing Michael & David Easterby, Sheriff Hutton T
21 days ago. Probably more of a handicap prospect further
5 GOLDEN PASSPORT
Jason Hart J
Charlie & Mark Johnston, Middleham T
Br Gr f Pastoral Pursuits Velvet Band

TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced filly 150/1, fourth of 10 in minor event at Thirsk (7f, good) 62 days ago, faring best of those held up. Another who will probably be seen in a better light in handicaps later on. TFRHHIII BHA
8 KITAI (IRE) (20) 22 BF 9-2 (3)
PLAY SMARTER This represents a good opportunity for KITAI, who again found just one too good when narrowly outpointed by a previous winner at Haydock earlier this month, in turn pulling nicely clear of the third. Golden Passport is the logical choice for forecast purposes on the back of what was an encouraging introduction at Salisbury. Banquo is easily the most interesting of the three newcomers and he is one to note in the betting. TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.KITAI (IRE) 2.GOLDEN PASSPORT 3.BANQUO (IRE) RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE Northern Commercials will present a memento to the winning owner in the Winner’s Enclosure after this race. A cash prize of £100 will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. GO RACING IN YORKSHIRE Find out more about us on www.goracing.co.uk or E-mail us on admin@goracing.co.uk The winning horse will also receive a sack of carrots kindly donated by Poskitts Vegetable Farmers and Growers’ GREAT BRITISH BONUS SCHEME The Great British Bonus (GBB) offers multiple bonuses of up to £20,000 per eligible race for British bred fillies and mares. ABANDONMENT - TICKETS & REFUNDS IN THE EVENT of racing being ABANDONED after the first race has been run, NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE in respect of admission charges, NOR WILL ANY ABANDONMENT TICKETS ISSUED BE VALID
9 PENNY GHENT (GB) (62) 04 9-2 (8)
Phil Dennis J
O Mr P. Ziegler
O M. C. Sweeney & Partners
B Hellwood Stud Farm & G. P. Clarke Yorkshire Bale S
Running for the first time since Gelding No. 3, 6.
B Lynch Bages Ltd & Rhinestone B/Stock Johnston Racing Ltd, Ashford Stud S
DECLARED RUNNERS 9 2021: ELDRICKJONES (IRE) 2 9 2 Mark Crehan 2-13 (Roger Fell) 4 ran

Br B or Br f No Nay Never (USA) Belle Isle
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Richard Kingscote J
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced filly. Second of 11 in minor event at Haydock (6f, firm, 5/6) 20 days ago, outbattled. Likely to prove very hard to beat in what is almost certainly a weaker race TFRHHHHH BHA
Record Time: 1min 14.0secs; Median Time: 1min 16.90secs

Probable S.P.’s: 8-15 Kitai (IRE), 15-2 Golden Passport (GB), 12-1 Banquo (IRE), 16-1 Al Khawaneej Spirt (IRE), 20-1 Penny Ghent (GB), 33-1 Moon Friend (IRE), 40-1 Capital Offence (IRE), 66-1 Bay of Hope (IRE), 100-1 Smooth Red (GB)
Simon Whitaker, Scarcroft T
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Reality Partnerships VII Tim Easterby, Malton T B Habton Farms Easthorpe Hall Stud S TIMEFORM VIEW4-time C&Dwinner. Latestwin atAyrinAugust. 9/1, respectable fifth of 15 in handicap atYork (10.2f, good) 18 days ago. Great record here (second in this the last 2 seasons) but suspect he’s vulnerable to the 3-y-os. TFRHHHII BHA78 6 CROACHILL (IRE) (34) 2123 D 3 9-2 (4) Br B f Churchill (IRE) Cronsa (GER) Cameron Noble J O Mr Mohamed Saeed Buhlaibeh Roger Varian, Newmarket T B Razza Del Velino SRL Varian Stable Limited S TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Doncaster (3-runner race over this trip) in June. 13/2, creditable third of 10 in fillies’ handicap at York (10.2f, good to firm) 34 days ago, plugging on. Good chance she’s capable of better. TFRHHHHI BHA83 7 OUTSIDE WORLD (GB) (16) 400661 D 3 8-12 (5) Br Gr f Iffraaj Nahoodh (IRE) Jason Hart J O Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Charlie & Mark Johnston, Middleham T B Godolphin Johnston Racing Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Career best when winning 7-runner handicap (9/1) at Leicester (10f, good) 16 days ago, making all. Dangerous if allowed to stride on again. TFRHHHII BHA79 For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): C & M Johnston (33 wins from 200 runners, 16%) runs OUTSIDE WORLD TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): R Varian (13 wins from 48 runners, 27%) runs CROACHILL WEIGHTWATCHER: HIGHWAYGREY won off a handicap mark of 86, his rating is now down 8lb to 78. LONGEST TRAVELLER: CROESO CYMRAEG trained by J Evans, Kinnersley, 160 miles.
Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor 1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 FORM ANALYSIS A CLOSER LOOK 16 | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | Third Race 2.53 1m 2f 5y
O Satomi Horse Company Ltd Sir Michael Stoute, Newmarket T
Br B g Deep Impact (JPN) Dubawi Heights Richard Kingscote J
5 9-11 (7)
3 EAGLE’S WAY (GB) (56) 000-111 D
O Richard Evans Bloodstock James Evans, Kinnersley T
TIMEFORM VIEW Useful Flat handicapper in 2021. Well held in novice hurdles for this yard last twice, latest 9 days ago. Work to do. TFRHHIII BHA90
4 CROESO CYMRAEG (GB) (21) 151560 D
Owners Prize Money. 1st £6401, 2nd £3200, 3rd £1601, 4th £800. (PenaltyValue £8100) Weights raised 2lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.
2 SATONO JAPAN (JPN) (72) 6403-26
TIMEFORM VIEW Off 11 weeks, sixth of 8 in handicap (5/1) at Chelmsford City (10f) 72 days ago. Hard to catch right and hasn’t added to 2019 debut victory. TFRHHHII BHA87
5 (18) 3031 9-2 (2)
THE SIMON SCROPE DALBY SCREW-DRIVER
for three yrs old and upwards x Total race value £15000
B Mr Richard Evans
TIMEFORM VIEW Latest win at Salisbury in July 11/2, eighth of 10 in handicap at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) 21 days ago, needing stronger gallop. Should get that here. TFRHHHII BHA82
Br B g Dick Turpin (IRE) Croeso Cusan Frederick Larson (5) J
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Br Gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) Chinese White (IRE)
O Mrs Samantha England Sam England, Guiseley T
B Shadai Farm
Br B g Dick Turpin (IRE) Maybeagrey Sean Kirrane (3) J
1 THE TRADER (IRE) (341) 060430-

O Tim Bunting Osborne House II Sir Mark Prescott Bt, Newmarket T
colours no horse age st-lb Draw
8 9-6 (1)
Br Ch g Gleneagles (IRE) Martlet Luke Morris J
HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3)
B Carwell Equities Ltd R & E Bamford Limited, P3P Partners LLP S
TIMEFORM VIEW 3 wins from 3 runs this year, easily landing 3-runner handicap at Nottingham (10.2f, good) 56 days ago. Remains ahead of his mark and good chance he can get the 4-timer up and stay unbeaten in handicaps. TFRHHHHH BHA88
Jonathan England J
6 10-0 (3)
B Skymarc Farm Keighley Steel S
3 9-7 (6)
HIGHWAYGREY (GB)
Probable S.P.’s: 11-10 Eagle’s Way (GB), 5-1 Croachill (IRE), 8-1 Outside World (GB), 9-1 Highwaygrey (GB), 11-1 Satono Japan (JPN), 16-1 Croeso Cymraeg (GB), 66-1 The Trader (IRE)
Johnston) 4 ran

RUNNERS 7 2021: LIVING LEGEND (IRE) 5
PLAY SMARTER EAGLE’S WAY remains ahead of his mark and can make it 4-4 in handicaps. Fellow Newmarket challenger Croachill gave a good account of herself in a strong fillies’ handicap at York last month and looks a big threat. Highwaygrey, a regular at Pontefract, is unlikely to be far away again. TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.EAGLE’S WAY 2.CROACHILL (IRE) 3.HIGHWAYGREY RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE RECORD TIMES DISTANCE RECORD HOLDER DATE COURSE RECORD 5f 3y GOLDEN BOUNTY Sep 20 2001 1m 1.10 5f 3y JUDICIAL Apr 24 2017 1m 0.49 6f FAWZI Sep 6 1983 1m 14.00 6f MERRY ONE Aug 29 1970 1m 12.60 1m 6y STAR SPRAY Sep 6 1983 1m 42.80 1m 6y ALASIL Sep 26 2002 1m 42.80 1m 6y ISLAND LIGHT Apr 13 2002 1m 40.60 1m 2f 5y SHANTY STAR Oct 7 2002 2m 10.10 1m 2f 5y HAPPYHECTOR Jul 9 1979 2m 8.20 1m 2f 5y TOM NODDY Aug 21 1972 2m 8.20 1m 4f 5y AJAAN Aug 8 2007 2m 33.72 2m 1f 27y PARADISE FLIGHT Jun 6 2005 3m 40.67 2m 2f 2y KUDZ Sep 9 1986 3m 51.10 2m 5f 139y PHYSICAL May 14 1984 4m 47.80 Mrs Jane Scrope will present a memento and a Perpetual Challenge Trophy to the winning owner in the Winner’s Enclosure after this race A cash prize of £50 will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. The winning horse will also receive a sack of carrots kindly donated by Poskitts Vegetable Farmers and Growers’ ST JOHN AMBULANCE The Pontefract Executive wish to thank the ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE for the excellent services which they provide at Race Meetings. GENERAL HELP If you require assistance please ask one of the Attendants, either at the Entrance where you came in or at one of the Pass Gates. If you are in the Premier or Grandstand & Paddock Enclosures you can also enquire at the Raceday Office which is next to the Winners Enclosure.
DECLARED 9 7-2 (Mark
Record Time: 2mins 8.2secs; Median Time: 2mins 13.70secs Note: THE TRADER: Following its run on 13/9/2022 it was reported that the horse ran too freely
Stewards
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Br B g Caravaggio (USA) Princesse de San (IRE)
(forhorses
B Brickfield Stud Ltd & Ringfort Stud KB Spigot Ltd S
B Princesse de San Partnership Denton Hall Racing Ltd S
Br B g Free Eagle (IRE) Hightime Girl
3 EDGE OF DARKNESS (IRE) (16) 44 9-4 (7)
Carries penalty but looks open to progress and
9-4
Owners Prize Money. 1st £2944, 2nd £1472, 3rd £736, 4th £368. (Penalty Value £3725.46)
Sam James J
O Mrs K S Pratt, Mr P R Blackett, M Dods
Br Ch c Australia Forces of Darkness (IRE)
Richard Kingscote J

1 WAN’EM (IRE) (64) (2lb) 1 9-9 (9)
ting.
Charlie & Mark Johnston, Middleham T
K. R. Burke, Leyburn T
Michael Dods, Darlington T
TIMEFORM VIEW Overcame inexperience (very slowly away) make a winning debut at Catterick (7f) 64 days ago. should take the bea
B C. O. P. Hanbury Johnston Racing Ltd S
for novice two yrs old x Total race value £6899
2 BAROQUE PRINCE (IRE) (-) (5)
Connor Beasley J
TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled February 13. 32,000 gns yearling, Caravaggio gelding. Dam unraced half-sister to winner up to 8.5f Walec out of useful 11.4f winner Sail. Yard going well but others make appeal on paper. TFRHHHII BHA
O Kingsley Park 30
BHA 4 LERWICK (GB) (40) 2 9-4 (2) Br B c Awtaad (IRE) Mystique Kevin Stott J O The Marquess of Zetland Edward Bethell, Middleham T B Mr Jeremy Gompertz Zetland Estates Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW From the family of Emily Upjohn and went with some encouragement when second in 9-runner minor event at Ripon (8f, good to firm, 5/1) on debut 40 days ago. Should progress. TFRHHHHI BHA 5 MASS CONSUMPTION (IRE) (-) 9-4 (4) Br Gr c Cotai Glory Day Creek P. J. McDonald J O John and Jess Dance Jedd O’Keeffe, Leyburn T B Joseph & Adrian Reid Vertem Asset Management S TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled March 15. £32,000 yearling, Cotai Glory colt. Half-brother to several winners, including winner up to 7f Fake News and 1m/9f winner River Echo. Some appeal on pedigree but yard not associated with debut winners. TFRHHHII BHA 6 OSKAR (IRE) (10) 00 9-4 (8) Br B g Awtaad (IRE) Classic Legend Faye McManoman (3) J O The Flying Raconteurs Nigel Tinkler, Malton T B Mountarmstrong Stud Alexanders York S TIMEFORM VIEW Soon off bridle in a pair of minor events. Visored for 1st time. Hard to fancy TFRHHIII BHA 7 DRAGONBALL PRINCE (IRE) (-) (2lb) 9-2 (6) Br B g Dragon Pulse (IRE) Island Odyssey Andrew Mullen J O Pete & Sue Maguire Hugo Palmer, Malpas T B Austin Nevin & Henrietta Egan NAF S TIMEFORMVIEWFoaledMarch11.€3,500foal,£8,000yearling,DragonPulsegelding.Half-brothertouseful2-y-o9fwinnerIslandRemede.Dam,11/4m-11/2mwinner,half-sisterto useful 1 1/4m-1 1/2mwinner/smart hurdlerGrumeti Cheap purchase considering his reasonable middle-distance pedigree. Bestwatched on debut. TFRHHHII BHA For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): C & M Johnston (33 wins from 200 runners, 16%) runs EDGE OF DARKNESS TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): M Dods (8 wins from 43 runners, 19%) runs BAROQUE PRINCE LONGEST TRAVELLER: DRAGONBALL PRINCE trained by H Palmer, Malpas, 96 miles.
TIMEFORMVIEW Still a bit rough around the edges but improved from debut when fourth of 7 in maiden at Goodwood (8f, good to soft) 16 days ago. That form is amongst the best on offer and he may do better still. TFRHHHHI
TFRHHHHH BHA
O Mr Faihan Faisal Almandeel
colours no horse st-lb Draw
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TFRHHIII BHA
B Elwick Stud Elwick Stud S
Br B c Highland Reel (IRE) Cawett (IRE)
B Mr B. Minde
Jason Hart J
TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled January 30. Mondialiste filly Dam unraced half-sister to Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (stayed 10.5f) Beauty Parlour out of smart 1 1/4m/10.5f winner Bastet Boasts strong pedigree on dam side and is intriguing. TFRHHHII BHA
Br B f Mondialiste (IRE) Barefoot Contessa (FR)

8 HAPPY DANCER (IRE) (27) (2lb) 00 (3)
Probable S.P.’s: 2-1 Wan’em (IRE), 10-3 Edge of Darkness (IRE), 4-1 Lerwick (GB), 11-1 Dragonball Prince (IRE), 18-1 Baroque Prince (IRE), Mass Consumption (IRE), Dora Milaje (IRE), 50-1 Happy Dancer (IRE), 100-1 Oskar (IRE)
9-2
Visor worn first time by No. 6. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 8. for the first time since Gelding No. 2, 7. Time: 1min 42.8secs; Median Time: 1min 45.90secs
Duran Fentiman J
Running
TIMEFORM VIEW Well held in pair of minor events. Cheekpieces on for 1st time.

Tim Easterby, Malton T
Easthorpe Hall Stud S
Record
O VeniVidiVici
O Geoff & Sandra Turnbull David O’Meara, Upper Helmsley T
9 DORA MILAJE (IRE) (-) (2lb) 8-11 (1)
PLAY SMARTER Those with experience make most appeal, with WAN’EM fancied to defy a penalty and follow up from his debut success. Edge of Darkness stepped forward last time and looks a worthy opponent to the selection, with Ripon runner-up Lerwick also a player. TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.WAN’EM (IRE) 2.EDGE OF DARKNESS (IRE) 3.LERWICK RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS The Racecourse Executive would like to thank our sponsors today T O N Y & N I K K I M E A D O W S T H E FA M I LY O F S I M O N S C R O P E T H E C AY G I L L F A M I LY Northern Commercials will present a memento to the winning owner in the Winner’s Enclosure after this race A cash prize of £100 will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race GREAT BRITISH BONUS SCHEME The Great British Bonus (GBB) offers multiple bonuses of up to £20,000 per eligible race for British-bred fillies and mares. The winning horse will also receive a sack of carrots kindly donated by Poskitts Vegetable Farmers and Growers’
Br Ch g Mayson Mail Express (IRE)
Paul Midgley, Westow T B Scuderia Archi Romani Tote S TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win at Beverley in July 10/1, fifth of 6 in handicap at Haydock (6f, firm) 20 days ago. That wasn’t one of his better efforts, but yard has won 3 of the last 4 runnings of this and he has to be taken seriously TFRHHHHI BHA82 5 RUNNINWILD (GB) (27) 231021 D 4 9-3 (7) Br B g Fountain of Youth (IRE) Dont Tell Nan Paul Hanagan J O Mr Ian Farrington & Partner Ann Duffield, Leyburn T B Bearstone Stud Sims Suzuki S TIMEFORM VIEW Career best when winning 11-runner handicap at Thirsk (6f, good, 15/2) 27 days ago, holding on gamely 5lb rise could be enough to anchor him here. TFRHHHII BHA81 (-1) 6 RAYONG (GB) (28) 003300 CD 5 9-2 (1) Br B g Mayson Lydiate (IRE) Sam James J O King Power Racing Co Ltd K. R. Burke, Leyburn T B Houghton Bloodstock UK Ltd King Power International Co Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner 11/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Newcastle (5f) 28 days ago. The ability is certainly there and he’s on the same mark as when hitting the crossbar in this race 12 months ago. TFRHHHHH BHA80 7 GINGER JAM (GB) (7) 030100 D 7 8-13 (2) Br Ch g Major Cadeaux Day By Day Sophie Clements (7) J O The Flying Raconteurs Nigel Tinkler, Malton T B Bearstone Stud Ltd Alexanders York S TIMEFORM VIEW Latest win at Carlisle in August. 50/1, ninth of 14 in handicap at Newcastle (5f) 7 days ago, merely closing up late Likely to find one or two too good. TFRHHIII BHA77 (-1) For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): T Easterby (32 wins from 305 runners, 10%) runs SHOWALONG TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): M Dods (8 wins from 43 runners, 19%) runs JAWWAAL FANCY THAT: P Midgley won this race in 2013, 2018, 2019 and 2021. The stable runs VENTURA EXPRESS today. LONGEST TRAVELLER: JAWWAAL trained by M Dods, Darlington, 71 miles.
for three yrs old and upwards x Total race value £12000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £5120, 2nd £2560, 3rd £1280, 4th £640. (Penalty Value £6480)
O Ownaracehorse Ltd, Keates and West Ollie Pears, Malton T
Harry Russell (3) J
B Malachy. M. Harney
Br Gr g Zebedee Beacon of Hope (IRE)
(CLASS
4 VENTURA EXPRESS
5

Graham Lee J
Br Ch g Bahamian Bounty Avenbury
JJ Quinn Racing Ltd S
1 READY FREDDIE GO (IRE) (19) 261040 D
Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor 1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 FORM ANALYSIS A CLOSER LOOK 22 | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | Fifth Race 4.03 5f 3y
O Double Espresso and Partners
Paige Hopper (7) J
TIMEFORM VIEW Seven wins from 25 Flat runs. Latest win at Hamilton in June. Last of 10 in handicap (16/1) at Ascot (5f, good) 19 days ago. Needs to bounce back, but will be a threat if able to do so. TFRHHHII BHA92
3 JAWWAAL (GB) (27) 000000 D
TIMEFORM VIEW Latest win at Goodwood in July 33/1, seventeenth of 19 in handicap at Doncaster (5.6f, good to soft) 11 days ago. Looks vulnerable on balance. TFRHHIII BHA90
7 9-12 (3)
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O Sekura Group Michael Dods, Darlington T
TIMEFORM VIEW 5 3/4 lengths eighth of 11 to Runninwild in handicap at Thirsk (6f, good, 28/1) 27 days ago. Chance on old form, but there’s no real reason to anticipate a revival judged on this season’s exploits. TFRHHIII BHA84 (GB) (20) 261005 CD 9-4 (9)
O The JAM Partnership John Quinn, Malton T
Br B g Swiss Spirit Barbieri (IRE)
B Biddestone Stud Ltd Sekura Trade Frames Ltd S

2 LORD RIDDIFORD (IRE) (11) 660610 D
4 10-0 (5)
colours no horse
Jason Hart J
age st-lb Draw
B Mr & Mrs Reddy Coffey Tote S
Br Ch g Showcasing Muaamara
TIMEFORM VIEW 14/1, tenth of 15 in handicap at York (5f, good) 18 days ago, slowly away Needs to get back on track. TFRHHIII BHA73
O The Showalong Partnership

Probable S.P.’s: 11-4 Runninwild (GB), 4-1 Ventura Express (GB), 11-2 Rayong (GB), 17-2 Ready Freddie Go (IRE), 11-1 Lord Riddiford (IRE), 12-1 Mytilda (IRE), 14-1 Showalong (GB), 22-1 Ginger Jam (GB), 28-1 Jawwaal (GB)
B Lofts Hall Stud & Mrs C. R. Philipson
Br B f Kodiac Abiquiu (IRE) Paddy Mathers J

Preference is for RAYONG, who was below par at Newcastle last time but boasts a good record here (form figures at Pontefract read 12413) and was just touched off in this race last year Paul Midgley has won 3 of the last 4 renewals and his representative Ventura Express is next on the list, while Ready Freddie Go will also be a threat if reproducing the form of his penultimate start at Ascot Runninwild resumed winning ways at Thirsk last month, but this 5lb higher mark could find him out.
DECLARED RUNNERS 9
2021: SALUTI (IRE) 7 9 7 Paul Mulrennan 15-2 (Paul Midgley) 8 ran Hood, Tongue Strap worn by No. 9. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 7, 8. Record Time: 1min 0.49secs; Median Time: 1min 3.30secs Stewards Note: READY FREDDIE GO: Following its run on 3/9/2022 it was reported that the horse was restless in the stalls.
8 SHOWALONG (GB) (54) 204006 D 4 8-10 (4)
O Mrs Wendy Burdett Craig Lidster, Easingwold T
9 MYTILDA (IRE) (18) 0014-50 D 3 8-8 (8)
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James Sullivan J
Tim Easterby, Malton T
Easthorpe Hall Stud S
B Gunpowder Farm & Highfort Stud Weatherbys Racing Bank S
TIMEFORM VIEW Twelve runs since last win in 2021. 12/1, below form sixth of 10 in handicap at Thirsk (5f, good) 54 days ago. Others make more appeal. TFRHHIII BHA74
PLAY SMARTER
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.RAYONG 2.VENTURA EXPRESS 3.READY FREDDIE GO (IRE) RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE PHOTOGRAPHY Anyone taking photographs in a private capacity should bear in mind the following points:1. Photographs are taken entirely at your own risk 2. You must confine your activities to the areas normally open to the public which DO NOT INCLUDE the Track, Saddling Boxes, Stables, Parade Ring, Weighing Room and Unsaddling Enclosure. 3. The use of Flash Attachments is NOT permitted under any circumstances whatsoever. Tony and Nikki Meadows will present a memento to the winning owner in the Winner’s Enclosure after this race A cash prize of £50 will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. DISCOVER BRITISH RACING’S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION ACTIVITY @Rracingtogether.co.uk acingTogether The winning horse will also receive a sack of carrots kindly donated by Poskitts Vegetable Farmers and Growers’
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TIMEFORM VIEW Winning debut at Lingfield in June. Third of 6 in nursery (11/2) at Newcastle (8f) 20 days ago, proving a bit free, and she now makes turf debut. Respected. TFRHHHII BHA76
O Mr C.L.A.Edginton & Mr K.Jeffery William Muir & Chris Grassick, Lambourn T
Br Gr f Havana Grey Izola Kevin Stott J

TIMEFORM VIEW Just about best effort yet when fourth of 7 in novice event at Goodwood (7f, good to soft) 16 days ago. Makes nursery debut from a fair-looking mark up in trip. TFRHHHII BHA72
2 SWIFT LIONESS (IRE) (20) 143 9-9 (4)
Br B f Roaring Lion (USA) Dame d’Honneur (IRE) Jason Hart J
3 ENOLA GREY (IRE) (16) 33334 9-5
1 HONEYMOONER (IRE) (21) 0225 9-9 (1)
O Mr Jaber Abdullah Charlie & Mark Johnston, Middleham T B Eimear Mulhern Johnston Racing Ltd S
B Deer Forest Stud Tote S
O Mrs Mary-Anne Parker Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn T B Peter & Hugh McCutcheon
HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)
colours no horse st-lb Draw
4 ZAAKARA (GB) (15) 555 8-10 (2)
for two yrs old fillies x Total race value £11000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £4438, 2nd £2218, 3rd £1110, 4th £554. (PenaltyValue £5616) Weights raised 4lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.
TIMEFORM VIEW Respectable fifth of 10 in maiden at Salisbury (7f, good to firm, 7/1) 21 days ago. Makes handicap debut. TFRHHHII BHA76
Br B f Bobby’s Kitten (USA)
Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor 1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 FORM ANALYSIS A CLOSER LOOK 26 | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | Sixth Race 4.38 1m 6yTHE IRISH STALLION FARMS EBF FILLIES’ NURSERY
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Br Gr f Mastercraftsman (IRE) Meetyouatthemoon (IRE) P. J. McDonald J
Kesara Luke Morris J O Miss K. Rausing Sir Michael Stoute, Newmarket T B Miss K. Rausing TIMEFORM VIEW Promising sort. Fifth of 11 in novice event (16/1) at Kempton (8f) 15 days ago, needing stronger gallop. Open to improvement now tackling a nursery and leading claims. TFRHHHHH BHA63 DECLARED RUNNERS 4 2021: MY SILENT SONG 2 9 1 Paul Mulrennan 14-1 (Ed Dunlop) 6 ran Record Time: 1min 42.8secs; Median Time: 1min 45.90secs Probable S.P.’s: 2-1 Enola Grey (IRE), 9-4 Swift Lioness (IRE), 11-4 Zaakara (GB), 7-1 Honeymooner (IRE) PLAY SMARTER ZAAKARA is bred to be a lot better than this level and given she retains plenty of scope to improve now tackling a nursery, she looks the one to be with in receipt of weight. Swift Lioness is feared most. TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.ZAAKARA 2.SWIFT LIONESS (IRE) 3.ENOLA GREY (IRE) RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): C & M Johnston (33 wins from 200 runners, 16%) runs SWIFT LIONESS TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): J Portman (3 wins from 12 runners, 25%) runs ENOLA GREY LONGEST TRAVELLER: HONEYMOONER trained by W Muir & C Grassick, Lambourn, 180 miles.
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O Baker & Longden David O’Meara, Upper Helmsley T B W. T. Whittle
1 HAYMAKER (GB) (27) 104415 D BF
Br B g Muhaarar Squash Jason Hart J
Br Ch g Slade Power (IRE) Jamboree Girl Mark Winn (7) J
O Collett, Morrison & Partners
B Kirtlington Stud & Mrs Mary Taylor Bridgend Hotel S
for three yrs old and upwards x Total race value £11000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £4438, 2nd £2218, 3rd £1110, 4th £554, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £5616)
2 IBIZA ROCKS (GB) (132) 2320-50 BF
Br Gr g Dark Angel (IRE) The Thrill Is Gone P. J. McDonald J
Sheriff Hutton T B Gervin Creaner
VIEW Has won 4 of his last 5 outings, including a career-best effort to land 14-runner handicap at Redcar (6f, good) 9 days ago. Well suited by the run of race there but can go well again under penalty TFRHHHHI BHA76 (+3) 5 CORINTHIA KNIGHT (IRE) (50) 514211 CD 7 9-7 (7) Br Ch g Society Rock (IRE) Victoria Lodge (IRE) Luke Morris J O Ontoawinner & Partner Archie Watson, Upper Lambourn T B Tally-Ho Stud www.ontoawinner.net S TIMEFORM VIEW 5-time C&D winner has scored under these conditions 3 times this year, including on his last 2 outings here. Nudged up another 2lb but can’t be ruled out. TFRHHHHI BHA80 6 CHURCHILL BAY (GB) (11) 400-240 4 9-3 (1) Br B g The Last Lion (IRE) Cape Cay Kevin Stott J O Mr J. C. Smith Clive Cox, Hungerford T B G. Roddick & P. Churchward Bloodstock TIMEFORM VIEW Things didn’t go his way when eighth of 11 in handicap at Chepstow (6.1f, good to soft) 11 days ago and hadn’t been shaping badly prior, though suspicion is he may now want 7f. TFRHHHII BHA76 (-1) 7 EY UP ITS THE BOSS (GB) (41) 111023 3 9-0 (3) Br Br g Pastoral Pursuits Velvet Jaguar Barry McHugh J O Mrs M. Lingwood and Mr S. Bland Tony Coyle, Norton T B Dr A. Gillespie TIMEFORM VIEW Completed hat-trick between May and June and again ran creditably in defeat last time, third of 7 in handicap at Thirsk (7f, good) 41 days ago. Handicapper looks to have him now, though. TFRHHHII BHA75 For conditions of this race, see page 31 LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17 22): T Easterby (32 wins from 305 runners, 10%) runs BOSSIPOP & GOLDEN APOLLO TRAINER IN FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Easterby (6 wins from 98 runners, 6%) runs BOSSIPOP & GOLDEN APOLLO LONGEST TRAVELLER: POCKLEY trained by Miss L Perratt, East Kilbride, 218 miles
colours no horse
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D 4 9-8(in 5lb ex) (2) Br Br g Power War Bride (GER) Jack
good) 27 days ago. Will get competition for lead again here and others are preferred.
Las
4 IT JUST TAKES TIME (IRE) (9) 011211 Garritt Walford, Riverlynx Ltd
3 SPEEDACUS (IRE) (75) 6-65401

B Stratford Place Stud Stratford Place Stud S
Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor 1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 FORM ANALYSIS A CLOSER LOOK 28 | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | Seventh Race 5.10 6fTHE CAYGILL FAMILY HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)
y J O Go Alfresco Racing Partners Mark
O The Hon Mrs J. M. Corbett & Mr C. Wright
4 9-11 (5)
Edward Bethell, Middleham T
3 9-12 (4)
Hughie Morrison, East Ilsley T
TIMEFORM VIEW Produced a career best in first-time blinkers when winning 11-runner handicap at Navan (5f, good to firm) 75 days ago, keeping on well. New stable’s useful claimer offsets 6lb higher mark and he looks set for a big run. TFRHHHHH BHA84
age st-lb Draw
TIMEFORM VIEW 2 wins from 6 runs thisyear. Latest win at Ffos Las inAugust. Struggled from much higher of in handicap (5/2) at Ffos (6f, TFRHHHII BHA87
3 9-9 (8)
7
TIMEFORM VIEW Well below form both starts this season and has plenty to prove on rst run for yard after leaving Charles Hills. TFRHHIII BHA84
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TIMEFORM
11 DARK SHOT (GB) (15) 040300 D
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner. Twenty four runs since last win in 2021. Below form since finishing third at York in July and others make more appeal.
Br B g Acclamation Dark Missile
O The Racing Emporium
O Mr R. Winning
TFRHHHII BHA67
Kieran Schofield (5) J
Scott Dixon, Rolleston T
12 BOSSIPOP (GB) (14) 403600 CD
Br Ch g Assertive Opopmil (IRE)
10 POCKLEY (GB) (14) 500650 D BF

Br Ch g Pivotal Elan James Sullivan J
TFRHHHII BHA70
B Wood Hall Stud Hot Tub Supercentre S
TFRHHHII BHA66
Faye McManoman (3) J
O Mr David Scott & Partner
DECLARED RUNNERS 12 2021: OSO RAPIDO (IRE) 4 9 5 Jason Hart 3-1 (Roger Fell) 8 ran Tongue Strap worn first time by No 8. Blinkers worn by No 11, 12. Tongue Strap worn by No 6, 9. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3, 5, 7, 9.
Record Time: 1min 12.6secs; Median Time: 1min 16.90secs
B Littleton Stud Tote S
Br B g Twilight Son Alsium (IRE)
Tim Easterby, Malton T
TIMEFORM VIEW Sixteen runs since last win in 2021. Good third at Goodwood in July but hasn’t been in same form since and has a lot to prove at present. Blinkers back on. Engaged 7.30 Southwell Wednesday.
Probable S.P.’s: 9-2 It Just Takes Time (IRE), Corinthia Knight (IRE), 6-1 Speedacus (IRE), 15-2 Haymaker (GB), 9-1 Pockley (GB), 14-1 Ibiza Rocks (GB), 16-1 Ey Up Its The Boss (GB), 18-1 Golden Apollo (GB), 22-1 Churchill Bay (GB), Cottam Lane (GB), 28-1 Bossipop (GB), 50-1 Dark Shot (GB)
David Scott & Co (Pattern Makers) Ltd S

9 8-7 (9)
Racing Emporium Ltd S
4 8-8 (11)
1911 1945 1980 2015 29 PONTEFRACT-RACES.CO.UK S E V E N
TIMEFORM VIEWC&Dwinnerlast season andwent close to landing anotherC&D event inAugust. Not ideallyplaced last time but there’s been more poor runs than good this year and he now has a tongue tie on. Others are more persuasive.
TFRHHHII BHA73
4 9-0 (10)
B Cheveley Park Stud Limited
Nigel Tinkler, Malton T
9 GOLDEN APOLLO (GB) (19) 030505 CD BF
Tim Easterby, Malton T
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Won at Haydock in July but disappointed when fifth of 7 in handicap at Thirsk (7f, soft, 2/1) 19 days ago. Consistency not his strong suit but he’s on a reasonable mark.
Linda Perratt, East Kilbride T
9 8-8 (6)
O Chappell Rose & Radford
B Lady Whent Easthorpe Hall Stud S
Stewards Note: IBIZA ROCKS: Following its run on 13/5/2022 it was reported that the trainer could not explain the poor run.
TIMEFORM VIEW Seventeen runs since last win in 2020, though hasn’t been disgraced recently, not beaten too far when seventh of 13 in handicap at Doncaster (5.6f, good) 14 days ago.
8 8-11 (12)
Duran Fentiman J
PLAY SMARTER SPEEDACUS has the benefit of a useful claimer on board and is fancied to make a winning start for his new yard It Just Takes Time has been thriving this summer and should be in the mix again under a penalty, whilst C&D specialist Corinthia Knight is another that can’t be ruled out. TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.SPEEDACUS (IRE) 2.IT JUST TAKES TIME (IRE) 3.CORINTHIA KNIGHT (IRE) RACE RESULT 1ST 2ND3RD 4TH TIME DISTANCE Pontefract Racecourse will present a memento to the winning owner in the Winner’s Enclosure after this race. A cash prize of £50 will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race The winning horse will also receive a sack of carrots kindly donated by Poskitts Vegetable Farmers and Growers’
Br B g Shalaa (IRE) Wanting (IRE)
Andrew Mullen J
O Mr Ambrose Turnbull
TFRHHHII BHA67
8 COTTAM LANE (GB) (14) 056250 CD
B Callipygian Bloodstock
PUBLIC TRANSPORT TRAINS BUSES TAXIS Leeds - Pontefract Tanshelf Wakefield - Monkhill (Direct 58, 29) (Direct 39, 46) 0113 245 7676 (nearest bus stop is at the Park) Action Cars Tiger Cars Advance Taxis Slatters 01977 600700 01977 558899 01977 550066 01977 705674 There are 3 stations in Pontefract – Monkhill, Baghill and Tanshelf. Pontefract Tanshelf is more or less opposite the entrance to the Park, whereas Monkhill and Baghill stations are more centrally located in Pontefract and are around 2 to 3 miles from the course. If you don’t fancy the walk through the Town, taxis are available at the stations. There is a fourth station at Glasshoughton which adjoins the Xscape complex. This is a couple of miles from the Racecourse. If you have some time to kill, from near Glasshoughton Station (starting in the car park to B&Q!), there is a lovely walk through the Park to the Racecourse. It will take around 45 minutes. P O N T E F R A C T Visit the raceday office for more information.

Fourth Race 3.28 THE IVECO DAILY BUSINESS TRIMLINE AT NORTHERN COMMERCIALS RESTRICTED NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 5) (for horses in Bands C and D) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3725 to the winning horse The second to receive £1748, the third £874 and the fourth £437. for novice two yrs old, which are in Bands C and D. Enter by noon, September 16th and pay £20 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. September 20th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 4lb; fillies 8st 13lb Penalties, for each race won 7lb (Sellers and Claimers excluded for the purposes of penalties) Allowances: Band D from Band C 2lb. NORTHERN COMMERCIALS have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the owner of the winner of this race They will also present a cash prize to the stable employee, judged by them, to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race For further details regarding Restricted Race Bands, please refer to Standard Conditions for Entry on www2.racingadmin.co.uk. 24 entries at £20. Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2944; Second £1472; Third £736; Fourth £368. (Penalty Value £3725.46) SS
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1738 1773 1807 1842 1876 31 RACE CONDITIONS
First Race 1.43 THE YORKSHIRE WONDER HORSE APPRENTICE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3456 to the winning horse The second to receive £1622, the third £811, the fourth £405, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-65 (also open to such horses rated 66 and 67; such horses rated 45 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £20 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £4 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £16 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. September 20th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 7lb; 3-y-o 8st 6lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 9st 12lb; 3-y-o 9st 11lb Penalties, after September 10th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. To be ridden by Apprentice Jockeys, Overseas Jockeys eligible under Rule (B)42 and Professional Jockeys eligible to claim a weight allowance under paragraph 52 of the Weights and Handicapping Code Allowances: Jockeys who, prior to September 19th, 2022, have not ridden more than 50 winners in races under the Rules of Racing or the Rules of a recognised Racing Authority 3lb Jockeys who have not ridden more than 25 such winners 5lb Jockeys who have not ridden more than 10 such winners 7lb (Only one of these allowances may be claimed). A memento will be presented to the owner of the winner of this race In addition, a cash prize will be awarded to the stable employee judged to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race 22 entries at £20. Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2731; Second £1365; Third £683; Fourth £341; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £3456) A SS
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Third Race 2.53 THE SIMON SCROPE DALBY SCREW-DRIVER
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HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £8100 to the winning horse The second to receive £3802, the third £1902 and the fourth £951. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 76-95 (also open to such horses rated 96 and 97; such horses rated 75 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £40 stake if the horse is rated 76 or higher, or £8 stake if the horse is rated 75 or lower with £32 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. September 20th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 9lb; 3-y-o 8st 4lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st; 3-y-o 9st 9lb Penalties, after September 10th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. The Challenge Trophy, which has kindly been given for this race by Mrs Jane Scrope, is to be held by the winning owner until September 1st, 2023. A cash prize will be awarded to the stable hand judged to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race A memento will be presented to the owner of the winner of this race 16 entries at £40 Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6401; Second £3200; Third £1601; Fourth £800. (Penalty Value £8100) Weights raised 2lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS
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Sixth Race 4.38 THE IRISH STALLION FARMS EBF FILLIES’ NURSERY HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5616 to the winning horse The second to receive £2636, the third £1318 and the fourth £659. for two yrs old fillies only, which are E.B.F eligible, Rated 0-80 (also open to such horses rated 81 and 82 see Standard Conditions). Enter by noon, September 16th and pay £30 stake, Declare by 10 00 a m. September 20th. Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 9lb Penalties, after September 10th, 2022, for each race won 6lb. THE GOVERNORS OF THE IRISH E.B.F have kindly contributed £3000 towards the prize money for this race A cash prize will be awarded to the stable hand judged to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race A memento will be presented to the owner of the winner of this race 15 entries at £30. Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4438; Second £2218; Third £1110; Fourth £554. (Penalty Value £5616) Weights raised 4lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS SEE PAGE 26 FOR THIS RACE.
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Seventh Race 5.10 THE CAYGILL FAMILY HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5616 to the winning horse The second to receive £2636, the third £1318, the fourth £659, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 66-85 (also open to such horses rated 86 and 87; such horses rated 65 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £30 stake if the horse is rated 66 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 65 or lower with £24 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. September 20th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 7lb; 3-y-o 8st 5lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 9st 12lb; 3-y-o 9st 10lb Penalties, after September 10th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. THE CAYGILL FAMILY have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the owner of the winner of this race. In addition they will present a cash prize to the stable employee judged by them to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race 25 entries, 1 at £6 and 24 at £30. Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4438; Second £2218; Third £1110; Fourth £554; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £5616) SS
Fifth Race 4.03 THE BABY DYLAN’S FIRST DAY AT THE RACES HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £6480 to the winning horse The second to receive £3042, the third £1521 and the fourth £760. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 71-90 (also open to such horses rated 91 and 92; such horses rated 70 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £30 stake if the horse is rated 71 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 70 or lower with £24 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. September 20th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 7lb; 3-y-o 8st 6lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 9st 12lb; 3-y-o 9st 11lb Penalties, after September 10th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. TONY MEADOWS has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the owner of the winner of this race He will present a cash prize to the stable employee judged to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race He will also present a memento to the owner of the winner of this race 19 entries at £30 Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £5120; Second £2560; Third £1280; Fourth £640. (Penalty Value £6480) SS
Second Race 2.18 THE NORTHERN COMMERCIALS SERVICE, SALES AND PARTS EBF “CONFINED” MAIDEN STAKES (CLASS 5) (for horses which have not run more than twice) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3780 to the winning horse The second to receive £1774, the third £887 and the fourth £443. for maiden two yrs old, which are E.B.F eligible, which have not run more than twice. Enter by noon, September 16th and pay £20 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. September 20th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 7lb; fillies 9st 2lb. NORTHERN COMMERCIALS have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the owner of the winner of this race They will also present a cash prize to the stable employee, judged by them, to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. THE TRUSTEES OF THE E.B.F. have kindly contributed £1,000 towards the prize money for this race. 24 entries at £20. Closed September 16th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2987; Second £1493; Third £747; Fourth £373. (Penalty Value £3780) SS
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