Who won the 21:00 Pontefract on 8 June 2026?
Fiscal Policy (IRE) won the 21:00 Pontefract at SP 5.50. Ridden by Joanna Mason. Trained by Ruth Carr.
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Pontefract
Great BritainMr Wolf Sprint Handicap
Monday, 8 June 2026
6f·Flat·Class 5·Good·10 runners·£4,187
Result
AI top pick finished 9thRace report
- 1stFiscal Policy (IRE)Joanna Mason·Ruth Carr9/2·5.50SP
- 2ndVeydari (IRE)Ryan Sexton·Julie Camacho·beaten 1.75 lengths11/2·6.50SP
- 3rdDicko The Legend (IRE)Daniel Tudhope·Liam Bailey·beaten .5 lengths13/2·7.50SP
Race time
1m 14.85s+0.45s vs std
On standard — typical pace for the course/distance.
In-running (Fiscal Policy (IRE))
“In touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - hung left and led inside final furlong - kept on well”
AI top-rated Call Me Betty (score 52.4) finished 9th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 4.00 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →
Furlong's verdict
Reading the form…
AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.
Selections by model
Head-to-head dashboard →v1.052.4/100 rating
Call Me Betty
6.60Betfair Exchange· informational only
Top-rated, but filter rejects this race
v1.1
No pick
Race outside the segment-edge filter
Each-way52.4/100 rating
Call Me Betty
6.60Betfair Exchange
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Racing Alpha pick
Call Me Betty
Daniel Muscutt · Michael Dods · 4yo
52.4/100
+0.6 vs next best (51.8)
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Freshness10% weight100very strong21d since last run (race-fit window)
- Form20% weight56averageLast 6: 2-1-6-0-1
- Trainer20% weight45below averageMichael Dods: 5/28 winners last 14d (18%)
- Ratings50% weight44below averageOR 75 · RPR 88 · TS 37
MarketBest price 6.60 (Betfair Exchange) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.
v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners
| Pos | # | Dr | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Form | Wt | OR | RPR | TS | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 7 | 4yo · F · b | 21601 | 9-09 | 75 | 88 | 37 | 52.4 | 4/1F·5.00 SP | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 4yo · F · ch | 17109 | 9-06 | 72 | 87 | 11 | 35.5 | 40/1·41.00 SP | |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 4yo · G · b | 24847 | 9-05 | 71 | 85 | 79 | 44.1 | 11/2·6.50 SP | |
| 1 | 4 | 10 | 7yo · G · ch | 683225 | 9-03 | 69 | 84 | 71 | 45.4 | 9/2·5.50 SP | |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | 6yo · G · b | 75296 | 9-03 | 69 | 86 | 67 | 50.4 | 13/2·7.50 SP | |
| 7 | 6 | 9 | 6yo · G · bpFirst after wind op | 94440 | 9-03 | 69 | 85 | 62 | 48.0 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 8 | 7 | 4 | 4yo · G · b | 30637 | 9-02 | 68 | 85 | 67 | 51.8 | 5/1·6.00 SP | |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | 5yo · G · b | 31369 | 9-02 | 68 | 84 | 78 | 43.4 | 9/1·10.00 SP | |
| 5 | 9 | 6 | 5yo · G · bpFT P | 993568 | 9-00 | 66 | 84 | 66 | 48.5 | 16/1·17.00 SP | |
| 6 | 10 | 1 | 6yo · M · bp | 31342 | 8-12 | 64 | 88 | — | 45.8 | 7/1·8.00 SP |
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 21:00 Pontefract?
No — the AI top pick (Call Me Betty) finished 9.
What were the placings in the 21:00 Pontefract?
Top finishers: 1. Fiscal Policy (IRE) (5.50), 2. Veydari (IRE) (6.50), 3. Dicko The Legend (IRE) (7.50).
What was the winning time for the 21:00 Pontefract?
The winning time was 1m 14.85s, on standard time.
Racing Post verdict
Third-partyThe vote goes to GREAT who has yet to hit top form this year, but has had excuses on a couple of occasions and is down to a good mark.
Racing Post pick: Great
Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.
Betting forecast
Formbook3/1 Call Me Betty, 9/2 Daytona Lady, 6/1 Fiscal Policy, Dicko The Legend, 15/2 Veydari, 9/1 Great, Emperor's Son, 14/1 Just Queen High, Dorney Lake, 20/1 Hectic
Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.
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