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Pontefract

3:53

Date 2025-09-25

Distance 1m6y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £4,860

Runners 9

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
8 (9)	Gaspacho b Daniel Tudhope · William Haggas	Daniel Tudhope · William Haggas	128	—	5	-	71	18	21d	—	—	-38	20	4/7 64%
Good support before fifth (7f, good) on debut; type to take a good step forward up in trip
3 (6)	Grindleton b Callum Rodriguez · Daniel & Claire Kubler	Callum Rodriguez · Daniel & Claire Kubler	129	—	6	-	67	-	20d	—	—	-14	5.7	4/1 20%
Sixth (1m, AW) on debut three weeks ago; green and found trouble; can do better
1 (2)	African Gib b David Egan · David Menuisier	David Egan · David Menuisier	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.5	9/1 10%
By Territories; yard had another winning newcomer this month; of interest on debut
2 (5)	Just A Gambler b Jason Hart · Charlie Johnston	Jason Hart · Charlie Johnston	131	—	—	-	27	-	20d	—	—	-4	1.6	16/1 6%
7-2 but tailed off on debut (AW) three weeks ago; will need to have learned a lot
7 (4)	Charlotte Corday b George Downing · Ed Walker	George Downing · Ed Walker	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	14/1 7%
20,000gns foal by Cracksman; yard's newcomers improve but interesting pedigree
9 (8)	Forever Perfect b Kaiya Fraser · Rebecca Menzies	Kaiya Fraser · Rebecca Menzies	126	—	7	-	66	45	20d	—	—	-5	1.7	18/1 5%
Outpaced in seventh on debut (1m, good); not far away on RPRs and can likely do better
5 (7)	Karios b Daniel Muscutt · James Ferguson	Daniel Muscutt · James Ferguson	129	—	—	-	31	-	20d	—	—	-2	0.7	50/1 2%
Fairly weak 16-1 shot when beating one home (1m, AW) three weeks ago
6 (1)	Norcross Brow b Harry Russell · Ollie Pears	Harry Russell · Ollie Pears	129	—	—	-	31	-	27d	—	—	-1	0.4	200/1 0%
Drifted out to 200-1 before finishing tailed off at Thirsk (1m, good) four weeks ago
4 (3)	Howsham b Joanna Mason · Michael & David Easterby	Joanna Mason · Michael & David Easterby	129	—	09	-	50	26	31d	—	—	-1	0.4	150/1 1%
Very modest form in two starts and will be more at home once handicapping

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Gaspacho	4/9	4/7	8/15	8/15	4/7
Grindleton	4/1	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
African Gib	8/1	17/2	9/1	17/2	17/2
Just A Gambler	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	16/1
Charlotte Corday	14/1	12/1	14/1	12/1	14/1
Forever Perfect	18/1	16/1	16/1	12/1	14/1
Karios	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Norcross Brow	200/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	150/1
Howsham	150/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

Gaspacho

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 20

4/7

2nd

Grindleton

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

4/1

3rd

African Gib

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Charlotte Corday

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Forever Perfect

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

18/1

Just A Gambler

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Karios

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Norcross Brow

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Howsham

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gaspacho	—	71	18
Grindleton	—	67	—
African Gib	—	—	—
Just A Gambler	—	27	—
Charlotte Corday	—	—	—
Forever Perfect	—	66	45
Karios	—	31	—
Norcross Brow	—	31	—
Howsham	—	50	26

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gaspacho	21d ago	Fit
Grindleton	20d ago	Fit
African Gib	—	—
Just A Gambler	20d ago	Fit
Charlotte Corday	—	—
Forever Perfect	20d ago	Fit
Karios	20d ago	Fit
Norcross Brow	27d ago	Fit
Howsham	31d ago	Fit

Going: Good To Soft

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