What horse racing was at Pontefract on 5 August 2026?

Pontefract staged 6 races on 5 August 2026, 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 5 August 2026?

The 2:45 Honda Wakefield Super-n Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes: Star Start (IRE) (11/4F); the 3:15 Jayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker Ebf Maiden Stakes: Bugzy (GB) (15/2); the 3:45 Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap Stakes: Spirit Genie (IRE) (9/4); the 4:15 Fbs Chartered Accountants Chaplins Club Handicap Stakes: Great (GB) (5/2F); the 4:45 Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap Stakes: Alfa Whiteburd (IRE) (9/4F); the 5:15 Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes: Division Day (GB) (1/2F).

What was the going at Pontefract on 5 August 2026?

The going at Pontefract was Good To Firm on Turf.

What time was the first race at Pontefract on 5 August 2026?

The first race was the 2:45 Honda Wakefield Super-n Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes; the last was the 5:15 Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes.

Pontefract Results

Wednesday 5 August 2026

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Pontefract staged 6 races on 5 August 2026, with the going Good To Firm.

Pontefract Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

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.

2:45 Honda Wakefield Super-n Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 14. Star Start (IRE)11/4 favWon by half a length · J: Miss Charli Parker · T: Ruth Carr
2. 22. Sunny Orange (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Quirke On Parole (GB)10/1
3:15 Jayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 11. Bugzy (GB)15/2Won by half a length · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Tom Clover
2. 28. Lady Henshaw (IRE)4/1
3. 35. Our Son Oscar (IRE)5/1
4. 66. Rock Steady Beat (IRE)8/11 fav
3:45 Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 11. Spirit Genie (IRE)9/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Jennie Candlish
2. 22. Alessia Fernanda (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Garden Oasis (GB)11/10 fav
4:15 Fbs Chartered Accountants Chaplins Club Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 15. Great (GB)5/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Shane Gray · T: Sam England
2. 23. Spirit Of Applause (GB)11/4
3. 39. Missmimi (GB)18/1
4:45 Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. Alfa Whiteburd (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Ivan Furtado
2. 23. Aberama Gold (GB)10/1
3. 35. Mae Amor (IRE)11/1
5:15 Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 3 ran
1. 13. Division Day (GB)1/2 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Connor Beasley · T: Brian Ellison
2. 21. Anzac Day (IRE)9/2
3. 32. Something (GB)4/1

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Pontefract on 5 August 2026?: Pontefract staged 6 races on 5 August 2026, 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 5 August 2026?: The 2:45 Honda Wakefield Super-n Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes: Star Start (IRE) (11/4F); the 3:15 Jayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker Ebf Maiden Stakes: Bugzy (GB) (15/2); the 3:45 Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans' Handicap Stakes: Spirit Genie (IRE) (9/4); the 4:15 Fbs Chartered Accountants Chaplins Club Handicap Stakes: Great (GB) (5/2F); the 4:45 Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap Stakes: Alfa Whiteburd (IRE) (9/4F); the 5:15 Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes: Division Day (GB) (1/2F).
What was the going at Pontefract on 5 August 2026?: The going at Pontefract was Good To Firm on Turf.
What time was the first race at Pontefract on 5 August 2026?: The first race was the 2:45 Honda Wakefield Super-n Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes; the last was the 5:15 Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes.