3:15 Pontefract 24 Jun 2001
Tote Pontefract Cup Showcase Handicap Class D
(Class 4) (2m2f2yds) 2m2f Good To Firm
1st
£7,215 2nd
£2,220 3rd
£1,110 4th
£555
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 93 | 62 | – | 78 | – | ||||
| b g Caerleon (USA) - Grace Note (FR) (Top Ville) | ||||||||||
| Never far away, driven ahead just over 2f out, forged clear, readily (op 3-1 tchd 9-4) | ||||||||||
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5 | 83 b | 47 | – | 55 | – | ||||
| b g Be My Chief (USA) - Loucoum (FR) (Iron Duke) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, led over 4f out until just over 2f out, kept on, no chance with winner (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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6 | 812 | 56 | – | 64 | – | ||||
| ch g Alhijaz - Lucky Flinders (Free State I) | ||||||||||
| Settled midfield, took closer order over 3f out, stayed on well inside last 2f (tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 77 | 41 | – | 47 | – | ||||
| ch g Salse (USA) - KintailI (Kris) | ||||||||||
| Raced midfield, effort over 3f out, kept approaching last, one pace (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 87 | 51 | – | 54 | – | ||||
| b g Danehill (USA) - Cistus (Sun Prince) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway from off the pace last 4f, no impression inside last 2f (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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7 | 92 | 60 | – | 61 | – | ||||
| ch m Anshan - Santee Sioux (Dancing Brave) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway and not much room bend 6f out, no impression on leaders last 2f (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 82 tb | 46 | – | 44 | – | ||||
| ch h Pharly (FR) - Candle In The Wind (Thatching) | ||||||||||
| Improved from off the pace halfway, effort over 3f out, faded last 2f (tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 810 | 62 | – | 58 | – | ||||
| b f Mtoto - Persian Fountain (IRE) (Persian Heights) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind, never able to reach challenging position (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 77 | 40 | – | 31 | – | ||||
| gr g Persian Bold (IRE) - No More Rosies (Warpath) | ||||||||||
| In touch, feeling pace over 3f out, never on terms (op 66-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 87 | 51 | – | 30 | – | ||||
| b g Deploy - Darling Splodge (Elegant Air) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, under pressure over 3f out, soon beaten (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 910 v | 68 | – | 41 | – | ||||
| b g Shirley Heights - Kashteh (IRE) (Green Desert) | ||||||||||
| Settled in rear, effort halfway, soon left behind (op 11-2 tchd 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 710 | 40 | – | 13 | – | ||||
| b g Defensive Play (USA) - Magic Blue (USA) (Cure The Blues) | ||||||||||
| Well placed until weakened and lost touch last 3f (tchd 100-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 811 b | 55 | – | 23 | – | ||||
| b g Snurge (IRE) - Swift Spring (FR) (Bluebird) | ||||||||||
| Led until headed over 4f out, lost touch quickly last 3f (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 713 | 46 | – | 8 | – | ||||
| b g Marju (IRE) - Callas Star (Chief Singer) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, well placed to halfway, lost touch quickly last 3f (tchd 66-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 80 v | 45 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Tragic Role (USA) - Practical (Ballymore) | ||||||||||
| Slowly into stride, always well behind, tailed off (tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 15 ran Off time: 3:18:00 Winning time: 3m 59.80s (slow by 2.70s) Total SP: 130%
- 1st owner: K Elliott (Gracilis) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
- 2nd owner: C Buckton, K Mercer & A Ford (Rigadoon)
- 3rd owner: A D Spence (Alcayde)
- Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.70 £2.10 £2.90 Ex: £17.80 CSF: £15.11 Tricast: £104.33 Trifecta: £435.80 40.82 w/u, pool £25,058.80
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 58 (26%) M [6-10] 69 (46%) H [11-15] 23 (28%)
