Race Preview

4:18 Pontefract

Tuesday 7 July 2026 ·10 runners KTB Selection: Sailthisshipalone · 60/100

A 10-runner Flat class 5 contest over 1m6y at Pontefract (4:18), on Good going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Sailthisshipalone KTB Selection60/100
  2. 2Harswell Ruby58/100
  3. 3Star Banner58/100
  4. 4Welbury57/100
  5. 5Wetsand56/100
  6. 6Flying Fletcher55/100
  7. 7War Howl53/100
  8. 8Rajapour48/100
  9. 9Clonquest42/100
  10. 10Mount King41/100

The contenders

Sailthisshipalone KTB Fit 60/100

Form 7-1439 · Ivan Furtado · Jason Hart

1 win from 5 on good (1 placed) Won here (1 from 4)

Harswell Ruby KTB Fit 58/100

Form 154645 · Roger Fell · Joanna Mason

1 win from 8 on good (4 placed) No course form on record

Star Banner KTB Fit 58/100

Form 363 · Charlie Johnston · Rowan Scott

2 runs on good, no win or place No course form on record

Welbury KTB Fit 57/100

Form 5-1224 · Edward Bethell · Daniel Tudhope

Placed 1 of 4 on good — competitive, no win No course form on record

Wetsand KTB Fit 56/100

Form -77587 · James Owen · Clifford Lee

3 runs on good, no win or place No course form on record

The rest of the field

Flying FletcherKTB Fit 55/100

KTB Fit Score 55/100.

War HowlKTB Fit 53/100

KTB Fit Score 53/100.

RajapourKTB Fit 48/100

KTB Fit Score 48/100.

ClonquestKTB Fit 42/100

KTB Fit Score 42/100.

Mount KingKTB Fit 41/100

KTB Fit Score 41/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Sailthisshipalone on a Fit Score of 60/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Harswell Ruby and Star Banner.

KTB Selection Sailthisshipalone

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 4:18 at Pontefract?

Sailthisshipalone tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 60/100.

How many runners are in this race?

10 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 4:18 at Pontefract?

The going is described as Good.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 1m6y.

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