Full Result 5.30 Pontefract | 4 August 2021

Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) 6f Soft

1st £4,860 2nd £2,281.50 3rd £1,141.20 4th £570.60 5th £300 6th £300 7th £300 8th £300

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	8. Dark Defender 22/1 Sam James Harvey Bastiman	Sam James Harvey Bastiman	8	97 p	70	50	79	–
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Oh So Saucy (Imperial Ballet)
Raced wide, made all, switched to near side and hampered rival under 2f out, soon ridden, faced strong challenge inside final furlong, kept on well (trainer said, regarding improved form, that the gelding benefited from a return to soft going) (op 14/1 tchd 25/1)

2⁽⁹⁾ ¾	3. Zumurud (IRE) 5/1 Dougie Costello Mark Walford	Dougie Costello Mark Walford	6	911 v	74	51	81	–
gr g Zebedee - Thaisy (USA) (Tabasco Cat)
Dwelt start, raced wide, midfield, headway over 2f out, soon switched to near side and hampered, switched left and ridden over 1f out, made strong challenge inside final furlong, kept on (op 9/2)

3⁽⁵⁾ 4 [4¾]	9. Obee Jo (IRE) 7/2 Ella McCain ⁵ Tim Easterby	Ella McCain ⁵ Tim Easterby	5	90 p	68	29	62	–
b g Kodiac - Maleha (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Slowly away, raced wide, in rear, switched to near side under 2f out, soon ridden, headway final furlong, went third towards finish, kept on (op 4/1 tchd 10/3 and tchd 9/2)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [6]	7. Spartan Fighter 10/1 Cam Hardie Antony Brittain	Cam Hardie Antony Brittain	4	98 b	71	27	61	–
b g Dutch Art - Survived (Kyllachy)
Chased leaders, switched to near side and ridden under 2f out, edged right and bumped rival over 1f out, briefly went third 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds (op 11/1)

5⁽³⁾ ½ [6½]	12. Mr Orange (IRE) 4/1 Graham Lee Paul Midgley	Graham Lee Paul Midgley	8	813 p	62	16	50	–
b g Paco Boy (IRE) - Shirley Blake (IRE) (Acclamation)
Reared start, raced wide, in rear, switched to near side and ridden under 2f out, some headway inside final furlong (op 7/2 tchd 10/3)

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [6¾]	10. Magical Effect (IRE) 10/1 Jamie Gormley Ruth Carr	Jamie Gormley Ruth Carr	9	94 p	67	20	54	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Purple Glow (IRE) (Orientate)
Raced wide, midfield, switched to near side and ridden under 2f out, no impression from over 1f out (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 1½f out) (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)

7⁽⁷⁾ 1 [7¾]	11. Round The Island 100/30F Phil Dennis Simon Whitaker	Phil Dennis Simon Whitaker	8	93	66	15	50	–
b g Royal Applause - Luanshya (First Trump)
Raced wide, held up in behind leaders, ridden and chased leader over 2f out, soon switched to near side and ridden, bumped over 1f out, soon weakened (op 9/2)

8⁽⁶⁾ 8½ [16¼]	6. Oso Rapido (IRE) 9/1 Jason Hart Roger Fell	Jason Hart Roger Fell	4	910	73	–	30	–
b g Kodiac - Burke's Rock (Cape Cross)
Raced wide, chased leader, ridden over 2f out, switched to near side and weakening when hampered under 2f out (op 15/2 tchd 17/2)

8 ran Off time: 5:30:21 Winning time: 1m 21.72s (slow by 7.42s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Athollblair Boy (unsuitable ground), Dream Together (unsuitable ground), Highly Sprung (self certificate), Lady Nectar (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Rebecca Bastiman Racing (Dark Defender) 1st breeder: Mrs C J Walker
2nd owner: Ms M Austerfield (Zumurud)
3rd owner: Mrs Joanne Boxcer & Partner (Obee Jo)
Tote win: £17.30 PL: £3.90 £1.40 £1.40 Ex: £184.70 CSF: £127.81 Tricast: £490.96 Trifecta: £825.40
Jackpot: Part Won. £14,810.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £14,810.00 - 0.01 Winning units.
Placepot: £580.30 for a £1 stake. Pool: £61,155.60 - 76.92 Winning Units
Quadpot: £53.50 for a £1 stake. Pool: £7,307.03 - 100.99 Winning Units

5:30 Pontefract 4 Aug 2021

Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap