Tuffa Boots Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap

Pontefract

15:23

Date 2026-04-29

Distance 1m6y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,234

Weather Clear

Temp 5.7°C

Wind 7mph NE

Rain 0%

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3 (5)	Walsingham Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	134	—	1110-3	84	99	81	13d	—	—	-4	18.2	0.69/1	11/4 27%
C&D record of 311; encouraging reappearance at Ripon; untried on ground faster than good
6 (1)	Sailthisshipalone Bay J:George Wood T:Ivan Furtado	J:George Wood T:Ivan Furtado	128	t	8717-1	78	96	96	22d	—	—	+2	23.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
C&D win on stable debut this month; up 3lb in a higher grade and with cheekpieces absent
8 (3)	Leadenhall Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	126	—	46300-	76	101	95	184d	—	—	-5	13.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won this race after a break last year; on a good mark and more appealing than many
5 (6)	On The River Bay J:P J McDonald T:Harriet Bethell	J:P J McDonald T:Harriet Bethell	130	—	642-52	80	98	80	13d	—	—	-2	11.1	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Two solid runs this year and fully effective over C&D; drying ground the concern this time
4 (8)	Sir Paul Ramsey Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Charlie Johnston	J:Tom Marquand T:Charlie Johnston	131	—	9-3740	81	98	26	17d	—	—	+2	10	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Dangerous on best form but has to rebound from a lacklustre run at Musselburgh 17 days ago
1 (2)	Billyb Bay J:Sam James T:Craig Lidster	J:Sam James T:Craig Lidster	136	—	37351-	86	96	88	159d	—	—	+15	23.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
As good as ever last year, winning twice, but returns from an absence minus cheekpieces
2 (7)	Vincent Rocks Bay J:Kevin Stott T:Hugo Palmer	J:Kevin Stott T:Hugo Palmer	134	p	119-0	84	93	49	32d	—	—	+3	10.6	2.75/1	11/1 8%
2-2 in novice company but both handicap runs have resulted in heavy defeats; headgear now
7 (4)	Cosmos Raj Bay J:Cian Horgan(5) T:David O'Meara	J:Cian Horgan(5) T:David O'Meara	127	—	21070-	77	96	90	208d	—	—	+9	11.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Three wins last summer at around 1m; on last winning mark but has 208-day absence to defy
9 (9)	Garden Oasis Bay J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	125	p	4579-7	75	99	90	13d	—	—	+5	6.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Conditions won't faze him and on a dangerous mark; needs to leave recent return behind him

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Walsingham	5/2	11/4	5/2
Sailthisshipalone	11/4	11/4	3/1
Leadenhall	4/1	9/2	4/1
On The River	11/2	11/2	11/2
Sir Paul Ramsey	11/1	10/1	10/1
Billyb	12/1	11/1	11/1
Vincent Rocks	11/1	10/1	10/1
Cosmos Raj	66/1	40/1	50/1
Garden Oasis	66/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Billyb

23.5

OR: 9 Form: 12.1 Odds: 2.4

12/1

2nd

Sailthisshipalone

23.2

OR: 7 Form: 10 Odds: 6.2

3/1

3rd

Walsingham

18.2

OR: 8.5 Form: 3 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Leadenhall

13.2

OR: 6.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 5.2

9/2

Cosmos Raj

11.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 4 Odds: 0.7

66/1

On The River

11.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Vincent Rocks

10.6

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Sir Paul Ramsey

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Garden Oasis

6.7

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Billyb	86	96	88
Walsingham	84	99	81
Vincent Rocks	84	93	49
Sir Paul Ramsey	81	98	26
On The River	80	98	80
Sailthisshipalone	78	96	96
Cosmos Raj	77	96	90
Leadenhall	76	101	95
Garden Oasis	75	99	90

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Walsingham	13d ago	Quick return
On The River	13d ago	Quick return
Garden Oasis	13d ago	Quick return
Sir Paul Ramsey	17d ago	Fit
Sailthisshipalone	22d ago	Fit
Vincent Rocks	32d ago	Fit
Billyb	159d ago	Long break
Leadenhall	184d ago	Long break
Cosmos Raj	208d ago	Long break