GB - Pontefract - Race 4

Thoroughbred

10 Runners

Handicap

Turf

Good to Firm (Good in places)

11.0K

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Verdict

BETWEENTHESTICKS is taken to land this race for the second year in succession. Great has shaped better than the result on both starts since his Carlisle success last month and is second choice ahead of Spirit of Applause, who has dipped to his lowest mark since scoring at Southwell last September.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	1st Pick 1 Betweenthesticks Jockey: James Sullivan Trainer: Ruth Carr J: James Sullivan T: Ruth Carr	100	-	-	-	25%
2	2 Le Beau Garcon Jockey: Joanna Mason Trainer: Michael & David Easterby J: Joanna Mason T: Michael & David Easterby	91	-	-	-	8%
3	3rd Pick 3 Spirit Of Applause Jockey: David Allan Trainer: Tim Easterby J: David Allan T: Tim Easterby	99	-	-	-	29%
4	4 Sam's Xpress (Ire) Jockey: Dylan Hogan Trainer: Julia & Shelley Birkett J: Dylan Hogan T: Julia & Shelley Birkett	94	-	-	-	7%
5	2nd Pick 5 Great Jockey: Shane Gray Trainer: Sam England J: Shane Gray T: Sam England	98	-	-	-	34%
6	6 Sea Her Excel Jockey: Elle-May Croot Trainer: Ivan Furtado J: Elle-May Croot T: Ivan Furtado	96	-	-	-	19%	Scratched
7	7 Riffa Spirit (Ire) Jockey: Zak Wheatley Trainer: Declan Carroll J: Zak Wheatley T: Declan Carroll	98	-	-	-	3%
8	8 Bibendum Jockey: Ryan Sexton Trainer: Julie Camacho J: Ryan Sexton T: Julie Camacho	96	-	-	-	10%
9	9 Missmimi Jockey: Warren Fentiman Trainer: Tina Jackson J: Warren Fentiman T: Tina Jackson	95	-	-	-	5%
10	10 The Tunguska Event (Ire) Jockey: Jason Hart Trainer: John & Sean Quinn J: Jason Hart T: John & Sean Quinn	96	-	-	-	10%

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Superfecta

A wager involving choosing the first, second, third, and fourth horses in one race in the exact order. A superfecta box involves paying more to ensure they can finish in any order in the top four spots.

Tack

The equipment the horse wears, including saddle and bridle. A jockey typically has their own racing saddle, placed on each horse they ride just before the race.

Yielding

A rain-soaked turf condition often producing a slick or heavy course and slower finish times.