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Pontefract

Pontefract racecourse
Address: Pontefract Park Race Co. Ltd, 33 Ropergate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1LE.
Tel: 01977 781307
Fax: 01977 781333
Website address - http://www.pontefract-races.co.uk
E mail: info@pontefract-races.co.uk
Course Direction left-handed
Course type undulating, with stiff uphill finish
Stalls position (sprint course): low
Stalls position (round course): low
Exact distances: 5f, 6f, 1m4yds, 1m2f6yds, 1m4f8yds, 2m1f22yds, 2m1f216yds, 2m5f122yds
Course data
Top Trainers (in terms of wins 25 wins or more):
M Johnston 44 T Easterby 37 Sir M Stoute 29 Top Trainers (in terms of strike rate min. 10 wins):
P Cole 35.3% H Cecil 33.3% Sir M Stoute 31.2% M Jarvis 30.6% J Gosden 24.4% J Dunlop 22.7% E Dunlop 22.4%
Draw bias
Sprint course (5/6f) on softer ground high draws often have a slight advantage; on firmer ground over 5f gives low draws a narrow edge.
1m slight advantage to very low draws. In addition, very high draws tend to struggle, especially in bigger fields.
1m2f or more no draw bias.
Pace bias
5f/6f advantage to front runners / prominent racers; 1m-1m2f no real advantage 1m4f or more front runners start to struggle to last home.
------------------------------------------------------------------------- NB - pace data back to 2000 - trainer data back to 2000 - draw data back to 2005 (with reference to earlier if necessary)
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