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3:40 Pontefract 19 Apr 2011

Pontefract Marathon Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good To Firm
1st £4,209.40 2nd £1,252.55 3rd £625.95 4th £312.65

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (10)  
5 87 Out-of-Handicaps 11 56 24 63
b g Emperor Fountain - Ryewater Dream (Touching Wood)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 10f out, led over 4f out, edged left over 1f out, held on gamely (trainers representative said regarding apparent improvement in for that gelding was better )
2 (2)
7 88 57 23 62
b g Observatory (USA) - Dansara (Dancing Brave)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 7f out, went 2nd over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong (op 14-1)
3 (8) [3]
5 910 73 38 77
gr g Dr Fong (USA) - Miarixa (FR) (Linamix)
Held up in midfield, headway 6f out, soon chasing leaders, hard driven over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 9-4)
4 (9) 16 [19]
8 811 b 60 10 48
br g Wizard King - Retaliator (Rudimentary)
Started slowly, in rear, some headway 6f out, never on terms (op 25-1)
5 (12) ¾ [19¾]
6 84 b 60 9 47
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Crepe Ginger (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Switched left after start, in rear, headway 3f out, never near leaders (op 25-1)
6 (5) hd [20]
9 87 p 56 5 43
br g Cape Cross (IRE) - Tatanka (ITY) (Luge)
Held up in rear, some headway 6f out, never near leaders (trainer said gelding was unsuited by good to firm ground) (op 10-1 tchd 16-1)
7 (3) 6 [26]
4 712 Out-of-Handicaps 6 56 37
gr f Silver Patriarch (IRE) - I Got Rhythm (Lycius)
Held up in rear, hard driven 6f out, never on terms (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)
8 (11) 7 [33]
4 710 Out-of-Handicaps 4 56 30
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Velvet Waters (Unfuwain)
Chased leaders, led 11f out, headed over 4f out, weakened over 2f out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)
9 (6) 17 [50]
8 85 Over-Weights 1 Out-of-Handicaps 1 b 57 14
ch g Clackson (BRZ) - More Luck (BRZ) (Baynoun)
Tracked leaders, driven 4f out, soon weakened (op 20-1)
10 (7) 70 [120]
9 811 60
b g Storm Creek (USA) - Sandhill (BRZ) (Baynoun)
In rear, behind final 5f, tailed off 3f out, virtually pulled up (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)
11 (4) 19 [139]
8 94 b 67
b g Slip Anchor - Bramosia (Forzando)
Led, clear after 3f, joined after 8f, headed 11f out, soon lost place, tailed off 3f out, virtually pulled up (trainer said gelding was unsuited by good to firm going) (op 7-1 tchd 9-1)
12 (1) [140½]
8 912 b 75
b g Medicean - Nemesia (Mill Reef)
In rear, soon pushed along, tailed off 3f out, virtually pulled up (trainer said gelding was unsuited by good to firm ground) (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)
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