racingtv.com Bluff Cove Handicap (Round 6 Of The Pontefract Stayers Championship 2024)

Pontefract

15:37

Date 2024-10-07

Distance 2m2f2y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,187

Runners (9)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (1)	Cinnodin Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Richard Hughes	J:Rossa Ryan T:Richard Hughes	144	p	083562	77	78	34	30d	—	—	-4	19.9	5/2 29%
Creditable third (off just 1lb lower) in this race last year; solid chance
9 (2)	Surrey Force Bay J:Mark Winn T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:Mark Winn T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	117	—	755323	60	79	70	16d	—	—	-9	18.9	2/1 33%
In-form 3yo maiden; continues to move up gradually in distance; solid run last time
7 (7)	Hardy Bloke Bay J:Ben Robinson T:Brian Ellison	J:Ben Robinson T:Brian Ellison	130	p	76903	63	82	66	10d	—	—	-2	9.6	7/1 13%
Some promise last time, shaping as if this stiffer test will suit
5 (4)	Weddell Sea Bay J:Cam Hardie T:Mike Sowersby	J:Cam Hardie T:Mike Sowersby	135	tp	-25522	68	78	66	18d	—	—	+7	16.7	9/1 10%
Form for current yard includes two second-place finishes here; in the mix
3 (8)	Yorkindness Bay J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	141	—	543239	74	79	64	16d	—	—	+5	14	8/1 11%
Three-time Pontefract scorer; interesting off a workable mark back here
2 (3)	Justus Chestnut J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Micky Hammond	J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Micky Hammond	144	p	975-11	77	77	66	163d	—	—	+1	8.9	11/1 8%
2-2 this term, both wins in April, including over C&D; suited by soft/heavy
6 (5)	Glory And Honour Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:Sam England	J:Billy Loughnane T:Sam England	132	t	15351-	65	-	-	—	—	—	+14	18.5	16/1 6%
Best chase form suggests he's well treated back on the Flat
8 (6)	Gold Ring Bay J:Paula Muir(3) T:Neil Mechie	J:Paula Muir(3) T:Neil Mechie	123	—	910-55	56	69	-	129d	—	—	+1	1.8	80/1 1%
Modest and inconsistent; 7lb out of weights; opposed
NR (9)	Animato Chestnut J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	138	tp	728346	71	82	62	18d	—	—	—	7.8	—
Faded over 2m1f here last time; still needs to show he stays beyond 2m

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Cinnodin	9/4	5/2	9/4	9/4	9/4
Surrey Force	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1
Hardy Bloke	7/1	13/2	13/2	6/1	7/1
Weddell Sea	9/1	17/2	17/2	15/2	17/2
Yorkindness	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	15/2
Justus	11/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1
Glory And Honour	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Gold Ring	80/1	80/1	80/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Cinnodin

19.9

OR: 6.8 Form: 5.9 Odds: 7.3

5/2

2nd

Surrey Force

18.9

OR: 2.5 Form: 8 Odds: 8.4

2/1

3rd

Glory And Honour

18.5

OR: 3.8 Form: 13.5 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Weddell Sea

16.7

OR: 4.5 Form: 9.5 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Yorkindness

OR: 6 Form: 5.5 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Hardy Bloke

9.6

OR: 3.3 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Justus

8.9

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Animato

7.8

OR: 5.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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Gold Ring

1.8

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Cinnodin	77	78	34
Justus	77	77	66
Yorkindness	74	79	64
Animato	71	82	62
Weddell Sea	68	78	66
Glory And Honour	65	—	—
Hardy Bloke	63	82	66
Surrey Force	60	79	70
Gold Ring	56	69	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hardy Bloke	10d ago	Quick return
Surrey Force	16d ago	Fit
Yorkindness	16d ago	Fit
Weddell Sea	18d ago	Fit
Animato	18d ago	Fit
Cinnodin	30d ago	Fit
Gold Ring	129d ago	Long break
Justus	163d ago	Long break
Glory And Honour	—	—