Pontefract Race 7 - Racing Tv Handicap
CAPTAIN POTTER (1) ticks plenty of boxes having won a similar level course and distance handicap two runs ago by 5L. Leading contender. DALTON PARK (4) is open to further improvement following a fair 6L fourth contesting a 2800m handicap at Southwell AW during July. Shortlist up in trip. GLORY AND HONOUR (2) finished a well beaten fifth attempting a 3400m handicap chase at Cartmel last month. This previous course winner looks interesting. DEREHAM (6) was a solid third in this race last year. Stays well and provided a consistent record this season. Holds claims.

Jockey: Shay Farmer
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 11th of 14 at Newcastle All Weather on August 21 over 3260m, 34 len behind Sax Appeal with 59kg at $11. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; scored a big 5 len win at this track August 6 over 3400m defeating Queen Of Steel carrying 62.5kg at $4.60. Too good to dismiss and can do much better.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/14 | 21/08/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $64,580.00 | Newcastle | 3270m | Neutral | Ben Robinson | 59kg | 3:31.28 | 12-10-11 | 11 |
| 34.0L | $11.00 |
1/7 | 06/08/2025 | 24 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Pontefract | 3419m | Good Firm | Ben Robinson | 62.5kg | 3:48.90 | 2-3-1 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $4.60 |
3/14 | 13/07/2025 | 21 | HCP 4U | $40,590.00 | Southwell | 3311m | Neutral | Ben Robinson | 60.5kg | 3:37.32 | 5-4-3 | 6 |
| 7.0L | $9.00 |
1/5 | 22/06/2025 | 13 | HCP 4U | $18,450.00 | Pontefract | 3623m | Good | Shay Farmer | 53kg | 3:56.64 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $2.20 |
2/10 | 09/06/2025 | 16 | HCP 4U | $11,990.00 | Pontefract | 3444m | Good | Ben Robinson | 61kg | 3:43.36 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
4/7 | 24/05/2025 | 22 | HCP 4U | $14,760.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3190m | Good | Harry Russell | 60.5kg | 3:31.39 | 7-4-4 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $4.00 |
2/4 | 02/05/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $11,440.00 | Newcastle | 3270m | Neutral | Ben Robinson | 60.5kg | 3:32.50 | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $3.00 |
4/5 | 12/04/2025 | 77 | HCP 4U | $11,990.00 | Nottingham | 3218m | Good | Ben Robinson | 61kg | 3:36.60 | 2-4-4 | 3 |
| 13.0L | $4.50 |
5/9 | 25/01/2025 | 43 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | Good Soft | Craig Nichol | 73kg | 5:18.23 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 30.8L | $34.00 |
6/9 | 13/12/2024 | 21 | HCP HDLE 4U | $34,580.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4626m | Soft | Charlie Maggs | 69kg | 6:09.44 | 4-6-6 | 0 |
| 30.3L | $34.00 |
0/4 | 22/11/2024 | 24 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,070.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5129m | Good | Tom Midgley | 74kg | 6:06.54 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Jonathan England
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last in a small field at Cartmel on August 23 over 3500m, 20 len behind No But I Will with 75.5kg at $8.50. The run before that 5th of 9 at Stratford-On-Avon on July 20 over 3400m, 24 len behind Arclight carrying 67kg at $11. Sure to be thereabouts.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/6 | 23/08/2025 | 34 | HCP CHSE 4U | $19,330.00 | Cartmel | 3520m | Good | Jonathan England | 75.5kg | 4:14.32 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 20.8L | $8.50 |
5/9 | 20/07/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 4U | $43,560.00 | Stratford Avon | 3419m | Good | Jonathan England | 67kg | 4:14.20 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $11.00 |
4/9 | 29/06/2025 | 7 | HCP HDLE 4U | $76,230.00 | Cartmel | 3419m | Good Soft | Jonathan England | 64.5kg | 4:21.68 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $8.50 |
1/4 | 22/06/2025 | 15 | HCP CHSE 5U | $23,710.00 | Hexham | 3139m | Good | Jonathan England | 76kg | 3:59.80 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
2/8 | 07/06/2025 | 12 | HCP HDLE 4U | $20,300.00 | Hexham | 3262m | Good Soft | Jonathan England | 74.5kg | 4:12.88 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $19.00 |
5/6 | 26/05/2025 | 48 | HCP CHSE 5U | $25,950.00 | Cartmel | 3520m | Good Soft | Jonathan England | 72.5kg | 4:23.98 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $2.75 |
4/5 | 08/04/2025 | 16 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Pontefract | 3621m | Good | P J McDonald | 60.5kg | 4:00.84 | 5-4-4 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $2.50 |
6/10 | 23/03/2025 | 32 | HCP CHSE 5U | $55,350.00 | Carlisle | 3206m | Good | Jonathan England | 74.5kg | 4:04.38 | 4-8-6 | 0 |
| 26.0L | $4.33 |
2/6 | 19/02/2025 | 18 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,150.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good | Jonathan England | 75kg | 4:01.40 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $6.00 |
7/12 | 01/02/2025 | 37 | HCP CHSE 5U | $27,220.00 | Wetherby | 3922m | Soft | Jonathan England | 73kg | 5:10.20 | 8-8-7 | 0 |
| 30.5L | $12.00 |
2/3 | 26/12/2024 | 26 | HCP CHSE 4U | $23,060.00 | Wetherby | 3900m | Good Soft | Jonathan England | 71.5kg | 5:10.30 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 19.0L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently settled back and ran on when 7th of 9 at Cartmel on August 23 over 3400m, 17 len behind Ambassador with 75.5kg at $17. The start before that 6th of 8 at Carlisle on August 12 over 2800m, 7 len behind Paper Doll with 57.5kg at $67. Looking to others.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 23/08/2025 | 11 | HCP HDLE 3U | $15,890.00 | Cartmel | 3419m | Good | Joe Williamson | 75.5kg | 4:05.11 | 9-5-7 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $17.00 |
6/8 | 12/08/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $19,060.00 | Carlisle | 2816m | Good | Cam Hardie | 57.5kg | 3:09.38 | 7-6-6 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $67.00 |
6/7 | 01/08/2025 | 44 | HCP 4U | $13,800.00 | Newcastle | 3319m | Neutral | Connor Beasley | 59.5kg | 3:39.20 | 7-7-6 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $19.00 |
6/8 | 18/06/2025 | 15 | HCP HDLE 4U | $15,880.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Liam Harrison | 68.5kg | 3:43.82 | 7-6-6 | 0 |
| 12.5L | $9.50 |
6/7 | 03/06/2025 | 23 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Southwell | 3183m | Good | Liam Harrison | 75kg | 3:56.50 | 3-4-6 | 0 |
| 26.0L | $2.88 |
2/8 | 11/05/2025 | 30 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,610.00 | Ludlow | 3172m | Good | Liam Harrison | 75.5kg | 3:36.85 | 6-5-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
5/9 | 11/04/2025 | 21 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Fontwell Park | 3567m | Good | Adam Wedge | 76kg | 4:21.43 | 6-3-5 | 0 |
| 29.0L | $7.50 |
3/9 | 21/03/2025 | 30 | HCP HDLE 4U | $15,550.00 | Ffos Las | 3218m | Good | Liam Harrison | 73kg | 3:56.48 | 9-4-3 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
6/9 | 19/02/2025 | 15 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good Soft | Liam Harrison | 71kg | 3:50.47 | 9-6-6 | 0 |
| 12.8L | $29.00 |
8/14 | 04/02/2025 | 372 | HCP HDLE 4U | $19,060.00 | Taunton | 3319m | Soft | Richard Patrick | 72.5kg | 4:18.30 | 12-9-8 | 0 |
| 24.3L | $81.00 |
6/8 | 29/01/2024 | 163 | STPLE HCP 5U | $16,150.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good Soft | Richard Patrick | 76kg | 4:02.00 | - | 0 |
| 41.0L | $5.50 |

Jockey: O J Orr
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 52-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 11 at Southwell All Weather on July 28 over 2820m, 6 len behind Hatysa with 62kg at $4.30. The run before that didn't finish the race at Newmarket (July) June 26 over 3200m. Nicely placed and is ready for another bold showing.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/11 | 28/07/2025 | 32 | HCP APP 3U | $14,020.00 | Southwell | 2835m | Neutral | Hector Crouch | 62kg | 3:03.74 | 11-11-4 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $4.33 |
0/7 | 26/06/2025 | 41 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Newmarket Uk | 3218m | Good Firm | Billy Loughnane | 61kg | 3:25.47 | - | 4 |
| 99.0L | $4.50 |
8/13 | 16/05/2025 | 23 | HCP 4U | $20,300.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Good | Pat Cosgrave | 59kg | 2:31.33 | 11-9-8 | 3 |
| 6.2L | $15.00 |
6/9 | 23/04/2025 | 16 | MDN 3U | $13,070.00 | Lingfield | 2414m | Neutral | Finley Marsh | 64.5kg | 2:29.12 | 6-7-6 | 10 |
| 16.0L | $13.00 |
6/14 | 07/04/2025 | 77 | MDN 3U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | Finley Marsh | 64.5kg | 1:40.10 | 7-8-6 | 8 |
| 15.5L | $19.00 |
5/13 | 20/01/2025 | - | NOV 4U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Billy Loughnane | 59kg | 2:22.13 | 8-7-5 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Elizabeth Gale
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 58-day let-up. First-up after seven months 2nd in a small field at Musselburgh on July 22 over 3200m, 4 len behind Trojan Sun with 56.5kg at $23. Previously second-up 2nd of 9 at Salisbury on May 5 2024 over 2800m, on heavy track; 3 len behind Warranty with 58.5kg at $5.50. Good return but looks safely held.
Last Starts 58 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 22/07/2025 | 202 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Musselburgh | 3218m | Good | Clifford Lee | 56.5kg | 3:32.47 | 4-2-2 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $23.00 |
0/8 | 01/01/2025 | 39 | HCP HDLE 4U | $64,580.00 | Fakenham | 4024m | Good Soft | Jack Quinlan | 72kg | 5:18.05 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
4/5 | 23/11/2024 | 51 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,600.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good Soft | Jack Quinlan | 74.5kg | 5:06.13 | 4-5-4 | 0 |
| 25.5L | $21.00 |
0/5 | 03/10/2024 | 22 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good | Jack Quinlan | 74.5kg | 6:01.23 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
10/11 | 11/09/2024 | 18 | HDLE CL2 H 5U | $89,580.00 | Compiegne | 3600m | Soft | Jack Quinlan | 70kg | 4:08.24 | - | 0 |
| 29.7L | $24.00 |
2/12 | 24/08/2024 | 25 | HDLE HCP 3U | $37,480.00 | Cartmel | 3419m | Soft | Jack Quinlan | 74kg | 4:16.29 | 4-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $9.50 |
6/7 | 30/07/2024 | 41 | HCP 3U | $10,340.00 | Ffos Las | 2816m | Good Firm | Lewis Edmunds | 63.5kg | 3:01.86 | 3-6-6 | 10 |
| 12.0L | $8.50 |
2/11 | 19/06/2024 | 45 | HCP 4U | $11,800.00 | Nottingham | 2816m | Good Soft | Lewis Edmunds | 60.5kg | 3:04.98 | 8-6-2 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
2/9 | 05/05/2024 | 15 | HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Salisbury | 2816m | Heavy | Frederick Larson | 58.5kg | 3:14.21 | 9-4-2 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
3/6 | 20/04/2024 | 151 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 3218m | Soft | Frederick Larson | 58.5kg | 3:49.23 | 2-4-3 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |
4/4 | 21/11/2023 | 17 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,070.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | Good Soft | N F Houlihan | 73.5kg | 5:59.43 | - | 0 |
| 18.3L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Gina Mangan
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd of 7 at Ripon on August 26 over 3200m, 1.75 len behind Regally Blonde carrying 61kg at $3.80. Before that 2nd of 7 at Great Yarmouth on August 6 over 2800m, 9 len behind Senor Cortez carrying 68.5kg at $4. Can feature in the finish.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 26/08/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Ripon | 3218m | Good Firm | Taryn Langley | 61kg | 3:31.15 | 7-4-3 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $3.75 |
2/7 | 06/08/2025 | 41 | HCP APP 4U | $12,790.00 | Yarmouth | 2816m | Good Firm | Paul Hainey | 68.5kg | 3:03.34 | 6-5-2 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $4.00 |
1/7 | 26/06/2025 | 35 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Newmarket Uk | 3218m | Good Firm | Saffie Osborne | 55.5kg | 3:25.47 | 6-2-1 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $4.60 |
2/9 | 22/05/2025 | 182 | HCP 4U | $13,060.00 | Yarmouth | 2816m | Good Firm | Kieran Shoemark | 57.5kg | 3:01.84 | 8-3-2 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $15.00 |
5/8 | 21/11/2024 | 26 | HCP 3U | $10,340.00 | Southwell | 3319m | Neutral | Faye McManoman | 61kg | 3:38.92 | 7-6-5 | 7 |
| 10.3L | $23.00 |
4/7 | 26/10/2024 | 23 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Chelmsford City | 3218m | Neutral | Faye McManoman | 62.5kg | 3:32.43 | 4-6-4 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $19.00 |
6/6 | 03/10/2024 | 14 | HCP 3U | $13,890.00 | Chelmsford City | 3218m | NS | David Egan | 61.5kg | 3:37.67 | 3-2-6 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
3/11 | 19/09/2024 | 43 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Pontefract | 3419m | Good Firm | Faye McManoman | 58kg | 3:48.31 | 9-5-3 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $41.00 |
3/9 | 07/08/2024 | 41 | APP HCP 4U | $12,790.00 | Yarmouth | 2816m | Good Firm | Margot Scudamore | 66.5kg | 3:11.61 | 6-7-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
5/6 | 27/06/2024 | 21 | HCP 4U | $15,430.00 | Newmarket Uk | 3218m | Good Firm | Hollie Doyle | 53.5kg | 3:33.43 | 5-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $15.00 |
10/13 | 06/06/2024 | 241 | HCP 4U | $13,890.00 | Chelmsford City | 2816m | Neutral | Silvestre De Sousa | 61.5kg | 3:03.16 | 13-9-10 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Ray Dawson
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 12 at Southwell All Weather on August 25 over 2800m, 22 len behind Double Meaning carrying 60kg at $17. The race before that 4th in a small field at Southwell All Weather on July 13 over 2400m, 8 len behind Miss Justice carrying 58kg at $201. Needs a market check.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12 | 25/08/2025 | 43 | HCP 3U | $13,800.00 | Southwell | 2816m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 60kg | 3:07.11 | 5-7-5 | 7 |
| 22.0L | $17.00 |
4/6 | 13/07/2025 | 44 | NOV F 3U | $40,590.00 | Southwell | 2428m | Neutral | Adam Farragher | 58kg | 2:40.34 | 1-4-4 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $201.00 |
7/10 | 30/05/2025 | 23 | OPEN NOV 3U | $18,150.00 | Haydock Park | 2414m | Good | Adam Farragher | 54.5kg | 2:34.87 | 6-8-7 | 6 |
| 15.3L | $126.00 |
6/9 | 07/05/2025 | - | OPEN NOV F 3U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Sean Levey | 56kg | 2:33.94 | 9-6-6 | 6 |
| 21.8L | $17.00 |