Jamaican Flight Handicap – Pontefract

Pontefract

3:02

Jamaican Flight Handicap

Date 2025-04-08

Distance 2m2f2y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,320

Runners 7

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5 (7)	Pigeon House ch George Wood · Jennie Candlish	George Wood · Jennie Candlish	130	p	06/3-2	65	82	71	6d	—	—	-15	23.4	11/8 42%
Useful hurdler who was a good second back on the Flat last week and is a key player
2 (6)	Glory And Honour b P J McDonald · Sam England	P J McDonald · Sam England	133	t	51/15-	68	82	71	—	—	—	-19	15.1	13/8 38%
Ran well over fences two starts ago and he won over C&D last October; could have big say
6 (2)	Diamand De Vindecy b Jason Hart · Robert Bevis	Jason Hart · Robert Bevis	128	p	76509-	63	68	73	—	—	—	-8	7.7	9/2 18%
Disappointing end to last year but below his last winning mark and is back in cheekpieces
4 (3)	Royal Deeside b David Nolan · Patrick Morris	David Nolan · Patrick Morris	133	—	42/6-6	68	75	-	—	—	—	+2	5.6	25/1 4%
Hasn't shone in various disciplines of late and others are preferred
7 (1)	Bamboo Bay b Rhys Elliott(5) · Tracy Waggott	Rhys Elliott(5) · Tracy Waggott	121	—	666-66	56	74	58	—	—	—	-1	2.4	28/1 3%
Won at Redcar last September but faces tough task from 11lb out of the handicap
NR (5)	Justus ch Aiden Brookes(3) · Micky Hammond	Aiden Brookes(3) · Micky Hammond	140	p	5/118-	75	81	70	183d	—	—	—	6.3	—
Tailed off over C&D last October and absent since, but he won this last year
NR (4)	Golden Flame b NON-RUNNER · Thomas Faulkner	NON-RUNNER · Thomas Faulkner	133	—	7-7294	68	-	-	13d	—	—	—	4.5	—
On a reduced mark and has shown some spark this year, but his losing run continues

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Pigeon House	11/8	5/4	5/4	6/5	11/10
Glory And Honour	6/4	13/8	13/8	6/4	13/8
Diamand De Vindecy	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Royal Deeside	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Bamboo Bay	28/1	25/1	25/1	28/1	28/1
Justus	-	-	-	-	-
Golden Flame	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Pigeon House

23.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 7.1 Odds: 12.5

11/8

2nd

Glory And Honour

15.1

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10.6

13/8

3rd

Diamand De Vindecy

7.7

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Justus

6.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Royal Deeside

5.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Golden Flame

4.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Bamboo Bay

2.4

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Justus Top Rated	75	81	70
Glory And Honour	68	82	71
Royal Deeside	68	75	—
Golden Flame	68	—	—
Pigeon House	65	82	71
Diamand De Vindecy	63	68	73
Bamboo Bay	56	74	58

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pigeon House	6d ago	Quick return
Glory And Honour	—	—
Diamand De Vindecy	—	—
Royal Deeside	—	—
Bamboo Bay	—	—
Justus	183d ago	Long break
Golden Flame	13d ago	Quick return

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