Full Result 8.25 Pontefract | 19 July 2024

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(Class 4) (0-78, 3yo+) (1m4f5yds) 1m4f Good

1st £5,234 2nd £2,456 3rd £1,227 4th £614 5th £306

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	5. St Pancras 100/30 Connor Beasley Martyn Meade	Connor Beasley Martyn Meade	3	94	76	69	85	–
b c Siyouni (FR) - Pilaster (Nathaniel)
In touch with leaders, headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon outpaced, ridden and rallied over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on (op 3/1 tchd 18/5)

2⁽²⁾ 1¾	4. Flickering Halo (IRE) 100/30 David Nolan Tim Easterby	David Nolan Tim Easterby	3	98	80	69	85	–
br c Dark Angel (IRE) - Regency Girl (IRE) (Pivotal)
Led, increased tempo from under 2f out, soon clear, reduced lead 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ ½ [2¼]	2. Optician 13/2 David Allan Shaun Lycett	David Allan Shaun Lycett	4	101	76	66	80	–
b g Expert Eye - Starlit Sands (Oasis Dream)
Prominent, outpaced from under 2f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

4⁽⁴⁾ hd [2½]	1. Richard P Smith (IRE) 12/1 Joanna Mason Ed Dunlop	Joanna Mason Ed Dunlop	5	102 p	77	66	81	–
b g Belardo (IRE) - Illico (Dansili)
Towards rear, dropped to last over 4f out, headway when against far rail from 2f out, switched right and kept on inside final furlong

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [3½]	6. Frankelian 9/4F Jason Hart Ralph Beckett	Jason Hart Ralph Beckett	3	94	76	61	78	–
b f Frankel - Australian Queen (Fastnet Rock)
In touch with leaders, midfield from over 7f out, outpaced over 2f out, soon lost ground, hung left from over 1f out, rallied and kept on inside final furlong (jockey said filly lost her action turning into home straight) (tchd 11/4)

6⁽³⁾ 1 [4½]	7. Yippee 14/1 C Y Ho Charlie Johnston	C Y Ho Charlie Johnston	3	813	71	54	72	–
b g Zoustar (AUS) - Bewitchment (Pivotal)
Held up in last, headway on outer over 4f out, no impression when up the centre from under 2f out (tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)

7⁽⁷⁾ 5½ [10]	3. Southern Voyage (FR) 11/1 Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	6	910	71	45	63	–
b g Wootton Bassett - Blue Blue Sea (Galileo)
Sweating, on outer throughout, in touch with leaders, prominent 4f out, outpaced and lost position over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (op 10/1)

7 ran Off time: 8:30:19 Winning time: 2m 39.71s (slow by 4.81s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Manton Park (St Pancras) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Limited
2nd owner: M J Macleod (Flickering Halo)
3rd owner: P W Hiatt (Optician)
Tote win: £4.34 PL: £2.30 £1.80 Ex: £12.80 CSF: £14.48 Trifecta: £51.80

8:25 Pontefract 19 Jul 2024

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