close up, headway to chase leader 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on, readily
5 18:15 Pontefract 05 Apr 2022
Racing Tv On Sky Channel 426 Handicap (Class 3) (3YO only)
6f Soft (Good to Soft in places)
in touch towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, chased clear winner inside final furlong
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace
keen close up, pushed along over 1f out, kept on same pace
slow into stride, in rear, pushed along 2f out, never nearer
raced wide pressed leader, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 7 | Bickerstaffe | 1 | 3 | 9 1 | 88 | 16 | 200 days | K Burke (60 miles) | Clifford Lee | 16/ 5 | 1:14.22 |
| 2019 | Good to Firm | 11 | Ventura Ocean | 7 | 3 | 9 2 | 88 | 221775 | 185 days | R Fahey (44 miles) | Sean Davis | 8/ 1 | 1:16.47 |
| 2017 | Good | 9 | Brian The Snail | 1 | 3 | 9 7 | 95 | 11 | 168 days | R Fahey (44 miles) | William Buick | 6/ 5 | 1:14.73 |
| 2016 | Heavy | 9 | Stamp Hill | 5 | 3 | 8 8 | 82 | 45021 | 206 days | R Fahey (44 miles) | Tony Hamilton | 7/ 2 | 1:24.16 |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 9 | Grandad's World | 8 | 3 | 9 4 | 90 | 19 | 208 days | R Fahey (44 miles) | Jack Garritty | 4/ 1 | 1:18.52 |
| 2014 | Soft | 12 | New Bidder | 3 | 3 | 8 13 | 79 | 651377 | 183 days | J O'Keeffe (60 miles) | R Kennemore | 10/ 1 | 1:20.91 |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 10 | Polski Max | 1 | 3 | 9 0 | 87 | 055001 | 179 days | R Fahey (44 miles) | Paul Hanagan | 11/ 4 | 1:17.91 |
| 2012 | Good | 15 | Es Que Love | 2 | 3 | 8 11 | 85 | 952089 | 192 days | C & M Johnston (59 miles) | Silvestre De Sousa | 4/ 1 | 1:17.58 |
| 2011 | Good to Firm | 11 | Strictly Pink | 7 | 3 | 8 4 | 75 | 6222-14 | 24 days | A Bailey (142 miles) | Cathy Gannon | 9/ 1 | 1:14.88 |