What horse racing was at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?

Pontefract staged 7 races on 8 August 2018, with the going Good To Firm. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?

The 2:20 Samantha Kerley Birthday Handicap: First Dance (IRE) (25/1); the 2:50 Jayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker EBF Novice Stakes: Ventura Ocean (IRE) (11/8F); the 3:20 Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap: Little Jo (GB) (7/2F); the 3:50 Tiesplanet.com - Ladies Love Guys In Ties Handicap: Bolder Bob (IRE) (16/1); the 4:20 Chaplins Club Handicap: Classic Pursuit (GB) (15/8F); the 4:50 Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap: Pumaflor (IRE) (6/1); the 5:25 Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap: Arcavallo (IRE) (5/1).

What was the going at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?

The going at Pontefract was Good To Firm on Turf.

What time was the first race at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?

The first race was the 2:20 Samantha Kerley Birthday Handicap; the last was the 5:25 Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap.

Pontefract Results

Wednesday 8 August 2018

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Pontefract staged 7 races on 8 August 2018, with the going Good To Firm.

Pontefract Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

The long run: outright favourites (the single shortest starting price) have won 34.2% in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026. One day is a small sample.

2:20 Samantha Kerley Birthday Handicap (Gentleman Amateurs) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 5y · 6 ran
1. 11. First Dance (IRE)25/1Won by half a length · J: Mr Patrick Millman · T: Tom Tate
2. 22. Final Rock (GB)10/11 fav
3. 35. Make Me (GB)7/2
2:50 Jayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 18. Ventura Ocean (IRE)11/8 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 22. Bugler Bob (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Watchmyeverymove (IRE)5/2
3:20 Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6y · 11 ran
1. 19. Little Jo (GB)7/2 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Ben Robinson · T: Brian Ellison
2. 28. Totally Magic (IRE)10/1
3. 37. Al Ozzdi (GB)16/1
3:50 Tiesplanet.com - Ladies Love Guys In Ties Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f 5y · 6 ran
1. 15. Bolder Bob (IRE)16/1Won by a nose · J: Ben Curtis · T: David Barron
2. 26. Mukhayyam (GB)8/1
3. 34. Tor (GB)12/1
4. 53. Reverend Jacobs (GB)4/6 fav
4:20 Chaplins Club Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 3y · 7 ran
1. 11. Classic Pursuit (GB)15/8 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Theodore Ladd · T: Michael Appleby
2. 23. Foxtrot Knight (GB)9/2
3. 37. Maureb (IRE)9/1
4:50 Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 6y · 7 ran
1. 18. Pumaflor (IRE)6/1Won by a length · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Philip Kirby
2. 24. Two For Two (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Rockwood (GB)11/2
4. 55. Alejandro (IRE)7/4 fav
5:25 Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. Arcavallo (IRE)5/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Michael Dods
2. 25. Full Intention (GB)5/2 fav
3. 38. Round The Island (GB)13/2

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?: Pontefract staged 7 races on 8 August 2018, with the going Good To Firm. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?: The 2:20 Samantha Kerley Birthday Handicap: First Dance (IRE) (25/1); the 2:50 Jayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker EBF Novice Stakes: Ventura Ocean (IRE) (11/8F); the 3:20 Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap: Little Jo (GB) (7/2F); the 3:50 Tiesplanet.com - Ladies Love Guys In Ties Handicap: Bolder Bob (IRE) (16/1); the 4:20 Chaplins Club Handicap: Classic Pursuit (GB) (15/8F); the 4:50 Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap: Pumaflor (IRE) (6/1); the 5:25 Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap: Arcavallo (IRE) (5/1).
What was the going at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?: The going at Pontefract was Good To Firm on Turf.
What time was the first race at Pontefract on 8 August 2018?: The first race was the 2:20 Samantha Kerley Birthday Handicap; the last was the 5:25 Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap.