1:48
Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery
Pontefract · 7 July 2026
- TypeFlat
- ClassClass 6
- Distance6f
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners8
- HandicapYes
Fasthope (IRE) (13/2) won the Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery at Pontefract on 7 July 2026, beating Poppy Foxy (IRE) by a neck under Cam Hardie for trainer Brian Ellison. 8 ran on Good going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 16.60s (slow by 2.20s).
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | SR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Fasthope (IRE) 2 Settled towards the back - urged along over 1f out - kept on well in the final furlong - made further ground in the final 110 yards to hit the front right on the line | Cam Hardie | Brian Ellison | 9-8 | 64 | 69 | 42 | 1:16.60 | 13/2 | 8.40 | |
| 2 | 6 | Poppy Foxy (IRE) 2 Up with the pace - driven to the front over 1f out - battled on in the final furlong - overtaken right on the line | nk | Kieran Shoemark | Charlie Clover | 9-9 | 65 | 69 | 41 | 1:16.65 | 6/4F | 2.80 |
| 3 | 3 | Spirit Of Mary (GB) 2 Held up Sat in behind the front pack - asked for effort over 2f out - battled on at a steady gallop | 1½ | Andrew Mullen | Ben Haslam | 8-3 | 45 | 46 | 40 | 1:16.89 | 11/1 | 12.20 |
| 4 | 4 | Black Cuillin (IRE) 2 Went to the front - driven and overtaken over 1f out - faded close to home | 1½ | Joanna Mason | Craig Lidster | 9-0 | 56 | 53 | 38 | 1:17.14 | 4/1 | 6.27 |
| 5 | 2 | Priscilla's Hope (GB) 2 Racing in the pack - driven over 2f out - soon off the pace | 2¼ | Rowan Scott | Philip McBride | 9-2 | 58 | 49 | 35 | 1:17.52 | 11/1 | 13.50 |
| 6 | 7 | Claret And Blues (GB) 2 Held up Sat in behind the front pack - driven over 2f out - faded in the final furlong | ½ | Warren Fentiman(3) | Richard & Peter Fahey | 9-5 | 64 | 54 | 35 | 1:17.60 | 11/1 | 13.50 |
| 7 | 5 | Baila Morena (GB) 2 Racing in the pack - urged along 2f out - made no real mark on the finish | 1½ | Harry Russell | Ollie Pears | 9-0 | 56 | 42 | 33 | 1:17.85 | 13/2 | 7.80 |
| 8 | 8 | Givendale (GB) 2 Settled towards the back - driven 2f out - not a factor at any stage | 4¼ | Alex Jary(3) | Nigel Tinkler | 8-6 | 51 | 27 | 28 | 1:18.56 | 40/1 | 59.68 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery at Pontefract in 2026?
- Fasthope (IRE) won the Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery at Pontefract on 7 July 2026, ridden by Cam Hardie and trained by Brian Ellison.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery?
- 1st Fasthope (IRE) (13/2), 2nd Poppy Foxy (IRE) (6/4F), 3rd Spirit Of Mary (GB) (11/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery?
- Fasthope (IRE) returned a starting price of 13/2, with a Betfair SP of 8.40.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery?
- 8 horses ran in the 2026 Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery at Pontefract.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery?
- The winning time was 1m 16.60s (slow by 2.20s).