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Pontefract

16:02

Distance 6f

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,187

Weather Overcast

Temp 6.6°C

Wind 7mph NE

Rain 0%

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3 (8)	Yorkshire Glory Bay J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Ben Haslam	J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Ben Haslam	133	—	111111	73	89	57	25d	—	—	+10	40.1	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Gained superb ninth success of winter at Newcastle latest; player once more back on turf
4 (6)	Hectic Bay J:Billy Garritty T:Liam Bailey	J:Billy Garritty T:Liam Bailey	133	p	419-44	73	85	76	26d	—	—	-3	9.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Back this year with solid fourths at Newcastle and Chelmsford; ought to be in the shake-up
5 (11)	Azure Zain Bay J:Jack Garritty T:Richard & Peter Fahey	J:Jack Garritty T:Richard & Peter Fahey	133	—	0335-0	73	88	83	69d	—	—	-1	8.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Last of 11 on return at Southwell in February; handily weighted if back on his A-game here
8 (3)	Valentine Catcher Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	127	p	9657-9	67	88	69	11d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-2	6.8	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Didn't prove easy to catch right in 2025; ninth of 15 in 6f Thirsk handicap 11 days ago
1 (5)	No Return Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Johnston	J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Johnston	135	—	0-2678	75	87	76	25d	—	—	0	8.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
6 (9)	Great Bay J:Oisin Orr T:Sam England	J:Oisin Orr T:Sam England	132	—	543-06	72	86	76	11d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-2	8.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Not discredited for new yard when sixth at Thirsk 11 days ago; enters calculations
2 (7)	Newsreader Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne	135	p	98236-	75	85	75	194d	—	—	+3	13.9	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Largely in good form for his current yard last term so he's no forlorn hope on his return
10 (4)	Diamont Katie Bay J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:K R Burke	J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:K R Burke	127	—	54-585	67	84	80	39d	—	—	-1	6.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Encouraging AW return until Southwell fifth last month; had wind op and could bounce back
9 (10)	Wish This Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Alan Brown	J:Sean Kirrane T:Alan Brown	127	p	4951-6	67	85	63	10d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	6.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Not disgraced after five months off with Southwell sixth ten days ago; possibilities
11 (1)	Hi Lord Bay J:Barry McHugh T:Gary Harrison	J:Barry McHugh T:Gary Harrison	125	v	9678-0	65	83	78	42d	—	—	+1	4.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
A fair 5f winner for Roger Fell in 2024 but has offered little promise for current yard
7 (2)	Palmarian Bay J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	130	h	0490-7	70	87	82	19d	—	—	+2	6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Failed to go on last season; patiently-ridden seventh for new yard at Southwell on return

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Yorkshire Glory	15/8	7/4	7/4
Hectic	6/1	13/2	6/1
Azure Zain	17/2	8/1	15/2
Valentine Catcher	9/1	17/2	8/1
No Return	10/1	9/1	17/2
Great	7/1	13/2	6/1
Newsreader	7/1	13/2	6/1
Diamont Katie	14/1	14/1	12/1
Wish This	9/1	10/1	10/1
Hi Lord	20/1	28/1	28/1
Palmarian	28/1	33/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Yorkshire Glory

40.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 25 Odds: 9.4

15/8

2nd

Newsreader

13.9

OR: 6.3 Form: 4.6 Odds: 3.1

7/1

3rd

Hectic

9.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

No Return

8.6

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Great

8.6

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Azure Zain

8.4

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Valentine Catcher

6.8

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Wish This

6.4

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Diamont Katie

6.3

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2

14/1

Palmarian

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Hi Lord

4.9

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
No Return	75	87	76
Newsreader	75	85	75
Yorkshire Glory	73	89	57
Hectic	73	85	76
Azure Zain	73	88	83
Great	72	86	76
Palmarian	70	87	82
Valentine Catcher	67	88	69
Diamont Katie	67	84	80
Wish This	67	85	63
Hi Lord	65	83	78

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Wish This	10d ago	Quick return
Valentine Catcher	11d ago	Quick return
Great	11d ago	Quick return
Palmarian	19d ago	Fit
Yorkshire Glory	25d ago	Fit
No Return	25d ago	Fit
Hectic	26d ago	Fit
Diamont Katie	39d ago	Fit
Hi Lord	42d ago	Fit
Azure Zain	69d ago	Fresh
Newsreader	194d ago	Long break