15 Jul 2011 21:10 Pontefract
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,588); Distance: 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(7) |   | - | Powerful Pierre (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 523545 / 8 | Flat (6) | D Swift | I W McInnes Newtown Anner Stud… | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, driven and ran on, strongly pressed to line, just held on, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(6) |   | SHD | Cornus (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 12) | 6055-65 / 11 | Flat (10) | M Harley | A J McCabe Triple A Partnership | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong to press winner to line, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(5) |   | ½ L | Chambers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 7) | 9-80006 / 6 | Flat (12) | D Allan | E J Alston The Most Wanted… | 10/1 | |
| held up in mid-division on inside, headway when not clear run and switched left well over 1f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, not quite pace to reach leading duo | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(10) |   | NK | Farlow (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 04-11 / 9 | Flat (8) | S Donohoe | R M Beckett Red Sky Partnership… | 3/1 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, headway on outside and hung left over 1f out, kept on under presssure inside final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(11) |   | 1¼ L | Pearly Wey (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 7) | 78-0077 / 8 | Flat (70) | P Pickard | I W McInnes Mr I D Woolfitt | 33/1 | |
| slowly into stride, behind, headway when not clear run and switched left entering final furlong, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(9) |   | 1¾ L | Mr Wolf (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 9) | 00-9647 / 11 | Flat (10) | T Hamilton | J & S Quinn Mr Andrew Turton… | 12/1 | |
| quickly away, led, pushed 3 lengths ahead over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(1) |   | 3 L | Accamelia (GB) (filly, brown, 8 7) | 1-67946 / 5 | Flat (32), Jump (497) | S De Sousa | C W Fairhurst North Cheshire… | 15/2 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders on inside, ridden over 2f out, weakening when hampered entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(8) |   | 7 L | Gertmegalush (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 9-89731 / 5 | Flat (13) | Barry McHugh | John Harris The Littlehill… | 7/1 | |
| always towards rear, outpaced and struggling halfway | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(3) |   | 26 L | Besty (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 97-3678 / 5 | Flat (129) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Mr A Turton & Mr… | 5/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened quickly, tailed off and eased | ||||||||||
| 7(4) |   | - | Alpha Tauri (USA) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 132000 / 14 | Flat (25) | Non Runner | R C Guest Mr J R Theaker | |||
| 8(2) |   | - | Tislaam (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 2) | 417806 / 5 | Flat (16) | R Winston | A J McCabe Mrs Z Wentworth | |||
