Race Preview

5:30 Pontefract

Monday 29 June 2026 ·9 runners KTB Selection: Anificas Beauty · 65/100

A 9-runner Flat class 6 contest over 1m6y at Pontefract (5:30), 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. 1Anificas Beauty KTB Selection65/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  2. 2Hostelry56/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  3. 3Alice's Influence52/100
  4. 4Daring Leader47/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  5. 5Far Ahead44/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  6. 6Nakatomi40/100
  7. 7Captain Bruce40/100
  8. 8Shark Two One33/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  9. 9Elettaria31/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.

The contenders

Anificas Beauty KTB Fit 65/100

Form 685711 · Peter Winks · Cian Horgan(5)

2 wins from 5 on good (2 placed) Won here (1 from 3)

Hostelry KTB Fit 56/100

Form 006455 · Ruth Carr · Joanna Mason

5 wins from 18 on good (14 placed) Ran 3 times here: 7th, 2nd, 5th — placed, no win

Alice's Influence KTB Fit 52/100

Form -41234 · David Evans · P J McDonald

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

Daring Leader KTB Fit 47/100

Form 1-7838 · Christopher Kellett · Jason Hart

1 win from 5 on good (2 placed) No course form on record

The rest of the field

Far AheadKTB Fit 44/100

KTB Fit Score 44/100.

NakatomiKTB Fit 40/100

KTB Fit Score 40/100.

Captain BruceKTB Fit 40/100

KTB Fit Score 40/100.

Shark Two OneKTB Fit 33/100

KTB Fit Score 33/100.

ElettariaKTB Fit 31/100

KTB Fit Score 31/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Anificas Beauty on a Fit Score of 65/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Hostelry and Alice's Influence.

KTB Selection Anificas Beauty

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 5:30 at Pontefract?

Anificas Beauty tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 65/100.

How many runners are in this race?

9 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 5:30 at Pontefract?

The going is described as Good.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 1m6y.

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