'She's bred to be very useful' - three low-drawn runners to watch at Pontefract on Tuesday
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PONTEFRACT
7 April 2026
Racing TV Sky Channel 424 Handicap (Div II) (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 6y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
Selection
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Latin
Selected at:
9/2
Really thrives on his racing and has won four times already this year, but arrives here on the back of a very good third at Southwell five days ago and is turned out quickly down in trip.
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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Record of 2-21 for Richard Fahey; market may prove best guide on stable debut
58717-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 133
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 4SlHc | 8-13 v1 | 7/10 | Tribal Wisdom (4L) | 12/1 | 75 | 73 |
| 5 Nov 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 8f Sft | 5Hc | 9-4 p | 1/8 | Dwindling Funds (nse) | 7/2 | 73 | 81 |
| 6 Oct 25 | Pon Pontefract | 8f Sft | 5Hc | 10-0 p | 7/12 | Arkenstaar (3½L) | 16/1 | 75 | 74 |
| 13 Sep 25 | Chs Chester | 7.5f GS | 4Hc | 9-6 p1 | 8/11 | Knights Gold (6¼L) | 14/1 | 77 | 71 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f GF | 4Hc | 9-6 | 5/7 | Urban Sprawl (2¼L) | 5/2 | 79 | 80 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 8f GF | 4Hc | 10-1 | 6/8 | Capital Guarantee (3¼L) | 5/1 | 81 | 81 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 39 in the last 14 days (3%)
Progressive in handicaps until form dipped sharply on last two starts
12108-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 161
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 8f Sft | 4Hc | 8-13 | 8/8 | Milteye (29L) | 22/1 | 76 | 18 |
| 23 Sep 25 | Bev Beverley | 7.5f Sft | 4Hc | 9-1 | 12/13 | It Just Takes Time (18½L) | 12/1 | 76 | 36 |
| 11 Sep 25 | Eps Epsom | 8.5f Sft | 53yHc | 9-2 | 1/6 | Play Me (¾L) | 9/2 | 73 | 81 |
| 31 Jul 25 | Eps Epsom | 8.5f GS | 4HcF | 8-7 | 2/3 | Revelance (2¾L) | 7/2 | 73 | 77 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Rip Ripon | 8f Sft | 63yHc | 9-6 | 1/7 | Epicurian Lad (9L) | 15/8F | 57 | 78 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Crl Carlisle | 8f Sft | 6Hc | 9-12 | 1/8 | Crownthorpe (2¾L) | 9/1 | 52 | 61 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Seasonal debutant who could be ready to roll; started last term with form figures of 4211
76624-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 201
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 25 | Pon Pontefract | 8f GS | 4Hc | 9-6 | 4/9 | Good Heavens (6¾L) | 13/2 | 75 | 70 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f GF | 4Hc | 9-8 | 2/7 | Urban Sprawl (nk) | 8/1 | 74 | 79 |
| 11 Aug 25 | Ayr Ayr | 10f Gd | 4Hc | 9-11 | 6/8 | Ryka (2¾L) | 9/1 | 75 | 76 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Rip Ripon | 10f Sft | 4Hc | 9-12 | 6/9 | Ey Up Its The Boss (6½L) | 12/1 | 76 | 74 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Crl Carlisle | 8f Sft | 4Hc | 9-0 | 7/11 | Sheriff's Court (8L) | 16/1 | 76 | 67 |
| 16 Jun 25 | Crl Carlisle | 9f Sft | 5Hc | 9-9 | 1/12 | Harswell Duke (1¾L) | 8/1 | 70 | 81 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Attractively weighted off same mark as for sole British win; inconsistent since
6-9557
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 7/11 | Mr Nugget (9L) | 12/1 | 75 | 61 |
| 14 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-5 v | 5/8 | Francesi (5¼L) | 11/1 | 76 | 72 |
| 6 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 4Hc | 9-1 v | 5/12 | Callianassa (2½L) | 18/1 | 77 | 79 |
| 16 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 4Hc | 9-5 v | 9/9 | Paladin (11L) | 14/1 | 78 | 60 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 4Hc | 9-12 v | 6/12 | Advancing (7L) | 9/2 | 78 | 75 |
| 15 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Hc | 10-0 v1 | 1/7 | Barry's Boy (1½L) | 11/4 | 74 | 84 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Record of 4-7 for current yard, the wins at Pontefract and on AW; improving filly
3117-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 5HcF | 9-8 | 1/6 | Rosemary's Rose (1¼L) | 11/4 | 69 | 79 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 5Hc | 9-11 | 7/12 | First Greyed (7½L) | 3/1F | 69 | 64 |
| 13 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 63yHc | 9-10 | 1/9 | Yehudi (nk) | 11/4F | 66 | 74 |
| 2 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 1/9 | Bintazzo (nk) | 6/1 | 63 | 73 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-10 | 3/11 | Renesmee (5½L) | 9/2 | 64 | 66 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Red Redcar | 10f Gd | 6Hc | 10-10 | 6/9 | Jam Lass (9½L) | 11/4 | 64 | 55 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Doesn't leave the impression he's crying out for this further step up in distance
9-3453
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-8 | 3/7 | Tadreeb (2½L) | 11/2 | 74 | 77 |
| 18 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-6 p | 5/12 | Supreme King (4½L) | 9/1 | 76 | 72 |
| 4 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 9-7 t | 4/6 | Monks Dream (2½L) | 3/1 | 77 | 76 |
| 14 Jan 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-6 t | 3/8 | Serenity Dream (1L) | 9/2 | 77 | 81 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-9 t | 9/12 | Ararat (3¾L) | 15/2 | 78 | 73 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Red Redcar | 5f GS | 4Hc | 8-13 t | 3/10 | Copper Knight (1¼L) | 3/1F | 79 | 83 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Five wins on AW since December; ran well at Southwell last week; returns to turf
464913
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 71
Days: 5
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 5Hc | 9-6 h | 3/9 | Hackney Diamonds (½L) | 6/1 | 71 | 77 |
| 27 Mar 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 10-11 h1 | 1/12 | Pleasant Man (nk) | 13/2 | 67 | 75 |
| 20 Mar 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 9/10 | Made All (11L) | 9/2 | 67 | 59 |
| 28 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 9-2 v | 4/8 | Sea Founder (3¼L) | 14/1 | 68 | 70 |
| 7 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-6 b1 | 6/7 | Elouise's Prince (4¾L) | 3/1J | 69 | 67 |
| 2 Feb 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Hc | 9-8 v | 4/10 | Mr Nugget (2¼L) | 9/4F | 69 | 73 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Has registered three of his four wins over C&D, the most recent last June; in the mix
46673-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 68
Days: 158
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 9-6 tp | 3/11 | Post Rider (2L) | 9/2 | 67 | 71 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Red Redcar | 8f GS | 2Hc | 8-6 tp | 7/13 | Debora's Dream (3½L) | 50/1 | 69 | 69 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Pon Pontefract | 8f GS | 4Hc | 9-5 tp | 6/9 | Good Heavens (8¼L) | 15/2 | 71 | 63 |
| 14 Aug 25 | Wdr Windsor | 8f GF | 3Hc | 8-9 tp | 6/8 | Zapphire (3¼L) | 12/1 | 72 | 73 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Red Redcar | 8f GF | 4Hc | 9-7 tp | 4/9 | Paladin (1¾L) | 16/1 | 72 | 76 |
| 24 Jul 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f Sft | 4Hc | 9-4 tp | 8/13 | Jimmy Speaking (7¼L) | 16/1 | 72 | 64 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Successful the last two times he raced at Pontefract; could go well back here
4870-0
Age: 8
Weight: 8-13
OR: 65
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 26 | Don Doncaster | 10f GS | 5Hc | 9-4 v | 12/14 | Dancing Tiger (12L) | 20/1 | 67 | 52 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f Gd | 5Hc | 9-13 v | 11/14 | Phone Tag (17½L) | 28/1 | 69 | 43 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Hay Haydock | 10.5f GS | 5Hc | 10-0 v | 7/8 | Cotswold Cottage (10½L) | 14/1 | 70 | 58 |
| 12 Sep 25 | San Sandown | 10f Sft | 4Hc | 9-7 v | 8/12 | Whatsgoingonmarvin (27L) | 33/1 | 71 | 33 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Bev Beverley | 10f GF | 4Hc | 9-2 v | 4/9 | Spioradalta (3¾L) | 20/1 | 71 | 72 |
| 19 Aug 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 5Hc | 10-1 | 1/11 | Karthon (1¼L) | 17/2 | 67 | 76 |
Verdict
Preference is for SALARIA who has built up a good strike-rate for her current stable. Mount King is second choice.
Salaria
Betting Forecast:
5/2 Salaria,
7/2 Latin,
6/1 Mount King,
7/1 Swift Salian,
Rajapour,
8/1 Mission Command,
12/1 Sailthisshipalone,
16/1 Pink Azalea,
20/1 Distinction
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