Full Result 4.32 Pontefract | 21 April 2026

Into The Sky Pontefract Marathon Handicap

(Class 6) (0-60, 4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good

1st £3,402.10 2nd £1,596.40 3rd £797.55 4th £399.10 5th £198.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	10. Lady Phoebe (IRE) 7/2 Cam Hardie Adam Nicol	Cam Hardie Adam Nicol	5	813	49	–	59	–
gr m Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) - Best Be Careful (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Took keen hold, raced in second, led 2f out, pushed along and went clear inside final furlong, comfortably (op 4/1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 5½	1. Royal Deeside 11/2 David Nolan Patrick Morris	David Nolan Patrick Morris	6	99	59	–	63	–
b g Churchill (IRE) - Ebb (Acclamation)
Led at steady pace, headed 2f out, kept on final 110yds (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

3⁽¹⁾ 1½ [7]	8. Achnamara 15/2 Kevin Stott Philip Kirby	Kevin Stott Philip Kirby	7	90 p	50	–	53	–
b g Kodiac - Albamara (Galileo)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, steady headway over 2f out, no extra over 1f out (tchd 10/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ 5 [12]	4. Izakaya (GER) 9/2 J F Egan Camilla Poulton	J F Egan Camilla Poulton	7	93 h	53	–	51	–
b m Adlerflug (GER) - Ituila (IRE) (Tertullian)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last, ridden 2f out, went modest fourth towards finish (vet reported mare finished lame on her right-fore) (op 5/2)

5⁽¹²⁾ ½ [12½]	6. Edwardtheninth 3/1F Oisin McSweeney Ruth Jefferson	Oisin McSweeney Ruth Jefferson	5	91	51	–	49	–
b g Bated Breath - Vote Often (Beat Hollow)
Towards rear, brief headway over 2f out, never dangerous (op 7/2 and tchd 4/1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 2¼ [14¾]	9. Lillistar 18/5 Aiden Brookes Micky Hammond	Aiden Brookes Micky Hammond	6	813	49	–	44	–
gr m Zoustar (AUS) - Langlauf (USA) (Raven's Pass)
Midfield, headway on outer over 4f out, weakened over 1f out (op 11/2)

7⁽¹¹⁾ 50 [64¾]	11. Ebendi (IRE) 50/1 James Sullivan Andrew Wilson	James Sullivan Andrew Wilson	9	810	46	–	–	–
ch g Le Havre (IRE) - Ebalista (IRE) (Selkirk)
Prominent, lost position over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (op 40/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:33:36 Winning time: 5m 2.72s (slow by 15.32s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Capone (unsuitable ground), Charlie Darling (unsuitable ground), Different Drum (unsuitable ground), Home And Dry (unsuitable ground), Lion City (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Ian Nicol Racing (Lady Phoebe) 1st breeder: John Costello & Irish National Stud
2nd owner: K Jardine R Griffiths (Royal Deeside)
3rd owner: RedHotGardogs (Achnamara)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £2.30 £3.30 Ex: £23 CSF: £23.60 Tricast: £135.98 Trifecta: £98.60

4:32 Pontefract 21 Apr 2026

Into The Sky Pontefract Marathon Handicap