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4:30 Pontefract

Monday 29 June 2026 ·8 runners KTB Selection: Queen Sana · 56/100

A 8-runner Flat class 5 contest over 5f3y at Pontefract (4:30), on Good going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

How the race shapes up

No obvious front-runner; a muddling, tactical race that should suit those ridden close to the pace.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Queen Sana KTB Selection56/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  2. 2Betweenthesticks54/100Typically settles in midfield.
  3. 3Hover On The Wind54/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  4. 4Without Flaw52/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  5. 5Lucius Aurelius52/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  6. 6Knicks49/100Typically settles in midfield.
  7. 7Dream Deal48/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  8. 8Soca Star48/100

The contenders

Queen Sana KTB Fit 56/100

Form -30222 · Ollie Sangster · Daniel Tudhope

Placed 1 of 1 on good — competitive, no win Ran 1 time here: 2nd — placed, no win

Betweenthesticks KTB Fit 54/100

Form -11296 · Ruth Carr · James Sullivan

3 wins from 14 on good (7 placed) Won here (2 from 4)

Hover On The Wind KTB Fit 54/100

Form 773045 · Paul Midgley · David Nolan

1 win from 7 on good (2 placed) Ran 2 times here: 5th, 2nd — placed, no win

Without Flaw KTB Fit 52/100

Form 56-374 · Tina Jackson · Jason Hart

Placed 2 of 7 on good — competitive, no win Ran 2 times here: 2nd, 8th — placed, no win

The rest of the field

Lucius AureliusKTB Fit 52/100

KTB Fit Score 52/100.

KnicksKTB Fit 49/100

KTB Fit Score 49/100.

Dream DealKTB Fit 48/100

KTB Fit Score 48/100.

Soca StarKTB Fit 48/100

KTB Fit Score 48/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Queen Sana on a Fit Score of 56/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Betweenthesticks and Hover On The Wind.

KTB Selection Queen Sana

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 4:30 at Pontefract?

Queen Sana tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 56/100.

How many runners are in this race?

8 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 4:30 at Pontefract?

The going is described as Good.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 5f3y.

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