15:45 Pontefract 05 Aug 2026
RIU Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap
Class 5 | 6YO plus
Winner £4,187 - 6 ran
prominent, pressed leader going okay 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well
took keen hold, midfield, ridden 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, kept on and went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner
pushed along to lead, ridden and pressed for lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, faded and lost second inside final 110yds
restless in stalls, prominent, ridden and lost third over 1f out, kept on same pace
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £23.76 (1, 2) |
| Win | £3.25 (1) |
| Place | £1.60 (1), £3.30 (2) |
| Swinger | £2.80 (1, 2), £1.10 (1, 3), £2.40 (2, 3) |
| Exacta | £18.40 (1, 2) |
| Trifecta | £32.30 (1, 2, 3) |
Video Highlights
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Replay: 15:45 Pontefract 5th Aug 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Firm | 7 | Garden Oasis | 6 | 10 | 9 11 | 80 | 3-41165 | 18 days | T D Easterby (44 miles) | David Allan | 10/ 3 | 1:45.86 |
| 2024 | Good to Firm | 6 | Zozimus | 3 | 6 | 9 4 | 75 | 224645 | 11 days | D O'Meara (51 miles) | David Nolan | 2/ 1 | 1:43.39 |
| 2023 | Good | 11 | Motawaafeq | 4 | 7 | 8 12 | 67 | 0-34471 | 28 days | M Appleby (90 miles) | Andrew Mullen | 18/ 1 | 1:43.32 |
| 2022 | Good to Firm | 8 | Global Spirit | 3 | 7 | 9 9 | 76 | 810662 | 18 days | R Fell & S Murray (53 miles) | Hollie Doyle | 13/ 8 | 1:43.57 |
| 2021 | Soft | 8 | Mikmak | 5 | 8 | 8 2 | 60 | 7-67344 | 20 days | T D Easterby (44 miles) | Duran Fentiman | 15/ 2 | 1:52.42 |
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Tukhoom | 8 | 6 | 9 7 | 79 | 315424 | 5 days | D O'Meara (51 miles) | David Nolan | 4/ 1 | 1:44.28 |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 7 | Pumaflor | 2 | 6 | 8 2 | 62 | 090035 | 23 days | P A Kirby (62 miles) | Andrew Mullen | 6/ 1 | 1:47.82 |
| 2017 | Soft | 4 | Echo Of Lightning | 8 | 7 | 9 4 | 77 | 26-9813 | 5 days | B Ellison (44 miles) | Ben Robinson | 10/ 3 | 1:46.42 |
| 2016 | Good to Firm | 8 | Ralphy Boy | 2 | 7 | 8 13 | 72 | 378572 | 5 days | A C Whillans (163 miles) | P J McDonald | 11/ 4 | 1:44.64 |
| 2015 | Good | 9 | Ralphy Boy | 1 | 6 | 8 12 | 71 | 989477 | 11 days | A C Whillans (163 miles) | P J McDonald | 9/ 2 | 1:45.75 |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 8 | Kiwi Bay | 3 | 9 | 9 6 | 79 | 929422 | 4 days | M Dods (71 miles) | Paul Mulrennan | 3/ 1 | 1:42.68 |
| 2013 | Good | 10 | Fazza | 6 | 6 | 8 9 | 68 | 607-597 | 18 days | E W Tuer (53 miles) | James Sullivan | 16/ 1 | 1:45.26 |
| 2012 | Good to Firm | 10 | Woolston Ferry | 3 | 6 | 8 12 | 71 | 341115 | 20 days | H Candy (173 miles) | Martin Harley | 6/ 1 | 1:42.38 |
| 2011 | Good to Firm | 11 | Willow Dancer | 12 | 7 | 9 7 | 80 | 105010 | 35 days | W R Swinburn (170 miles) | E Ahern | 15/ 2 | 1:46.34 |
| 2010 | Good | 8 | Dabbers Ridge | 4 | 8 | 9 4 | 75 | 110313 | 11 days | I W McInnes (53 miles) | Gary Bartley | 5/ 1 | 1:45.51 |
| 2009 | Good | 14 | Exit Smiling | 6 | 7 | 9 8 | 79 | 629232 | 22 days | P T Midgley (40 miles) | Neil Callan | 6/ 1 | 1:45.85 |
| 2008 | Good | 8 | Major Magpie | 7 | 6 | 9 7 | 78 | 1-33736 | 27 days | M Dods (71 miles) | D Holland | 7/ 2 | 1:46.70 |
