Pontefract Race 1 - Gieves And Hawkes Supports The Ycc Mdn Stakes (Gbb/Gbbplus Race)
ALMA LATINA (3) sets the standard after a close 2nd at Salisbury over 1994m, beaten 0.5L, having earlier run 3rd at Sandown over 2001m. ACCORDING TO MARK (1) is the main danger after a narrow 2nd at Redcar over 2012m, beaten 0.1L. FOZZIE (2) comes into this with back-to-back seconds at Redcar 1608m and Thirsk 1408m after leading, and can give a sight up in trip. MAID ON THE SHELF (4) was well beaten on debut at Wolverhampton over 1739m.
Jockey: Callum Rodriguez
Weight: 58.5kgs
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Comes off a 42-day break after a narrow 2nd at Redcar over 2012m on 20 Apr, beaten 0.1L on good going with 57.5kg at $3.50 after racing handy. Earlier finished 4th of 12 at Newcastle over 1613m on 27 Nov, beaten 4.8L at $17 after settling back and running on. Three-year-old colt by St Mark's Basilica; Callum Rodriguez sticks and draws barrier 2 for E Bethell. Can feature with similar tactical speed.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 | 20/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Redcar | 2012m | GOOD | Callum Rodriguez | 57.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.50 |
| 4/12 | 27/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,197.00 | Newcastle | 1613m | GOOD | Kevin Stott | 60.5kg | - | 12-12-12-12-11-8-6-5 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Shane Gray
Weight: 58.5kgs
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Has been around the mark, placing at both runs this season. Last start 2nd of 10 after leading early at Redcar over 1608m on 7 May, beaten 3.25L by Song Of The Clouds, with 58.5kg at $5.50. Prior run 2nd of 14 at Thirsk over 1408m on 18 Apr, beaten 0.75L by Inishbeg at $67 after showing speed. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 07/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Redcar | 1608m | GOOD | Shane Gray | 58.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2 | 6 |
| 3.25L | $5.50 |
| 2/14 | 18/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Thirsk | 1408m | GOOD | Shane Gray | 58.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.75L | $67.00 |
| 7/9 | 18/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | GOOD | Kevin Stott | 59kg | - | 2-2-2-1-7-7 | 5 |
| 15.25L | $4.00 |
| 7/9 | 07/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $24,592.00 | York | 1408m | GOOD | Tom Eaves | 60.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-6-8-7 | 7 |
| 11.75L | $41.00 |
Jockey: H Crouch
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Placed in both starts this season for R M Beckett, most recently 2nd at Salisbury over 1994m on 14 May, beaten 0.5L by Pierian with 57.5kg at $2.10 on good ground. Debut run was 3rd at Sandown over 2001m on 24 Apr, 4.25L behind Felicitas at $34. Draws barrier 1 and drops to 56.5kg under H Crouch after carrying more last time. Progressive 3YO filly who can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 14/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Salisbury | 1994m | GOOD | Hector Crouch | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.10 |
| 3/10 | 24/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $14,756.00 | Sandown | 2001m | GOOD | Hector Crouch | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.25L | $34.00 |
Jockey: Jack Callan
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Three-year-old filly by Pinatubo who was 7th of 10 at Wolverhampton over 1739m on 23 Mar, beaten 14.64L by Estissa at $19 with 56kg. Up in trip by 277m and carries 56.5kg from barrier 3 under Jack Callan for C Johnston. Second start now after 70 days, with a slight weight rise. Can improve with added fitness and a softer run from the draw.
Last Starts 70 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 23/03/2026 | - | 3UP CL4 NOV FILLIES | $9,837.00 | Wolverhampton | 1739m | GOOD | Sean Dylan Bowen | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 14.64L | $19.00 |