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Brian Ellison at Pontefract
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- What is Brian Ellison's record at Pontefract? Brian Ellison has trained 14 winners from 119 runners at Pontefract since January 2016 (12%). The latest winner there was Sea Lantern (GB) on 17 Sep 2026.
- How does Brian Ellison's record at Pontefract compare with other courses? At Pontefract, Brian Ellison has a 11.8% strike rate against 10.8% at all other British and Irish courses since 2016.
- Which jockey has ridden the most winners for Brian Ellison at Pontefract? Ben Robinson, with 7 wins from 59 rides (12%) together at Pontefract since 2016.
- Which horse has won most often at Pontefract for Brian Ellison? Captain Potter (GB), with 3 wins from 5 runs (60%) there since 2016.
- Record at Pontefract since 2016
- 14 wins from 119 runs (12%)
- Prize money at Pontefract
- £115,760 GB
- Last winner here
- 17 Sep 2026: Sea Lantern (GB)
- Runs here since last winner
- 3 runs
Pontefract v everywhere else
| Races | At Pontefract | Other courses |
|---|---|---|
| All races | 14 wins from 119 runs (12%) | 570 wins from 5,272 runs (11%) |
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By season
| Season | Runs | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2026 | 12 | 3 | 6 | £22,456 GB | ||
| Flat 2025 | 17 | 5 | 6 | £28,447 GB | ||
| Flat 2024 | 5 | 0 | 2 | £3,145 GB | ||
| Flat 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | £851 GB | ||
| Flat 2022 | 11 | 0 | 1 | £4,015 GB | ||
| Flat 2021 | 10 | 1 | 1 | £9,320 GB | ||
| Flat 2020 | 5 | 1 | 2 | £4,013 GB | ||
| Flat 2019 | 9 | 1 | 3 | £7,563 GB | ||
| Flat 2018 | 12 | 1 | 2 | £10,616 GB | ||
| Flat 2017 | 16 | 1 | 3 | £13,036 GB | ||
| Flat 2016 | 18 | 1 | 9 | £12,299 GB |
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf · non-handicap | 43 | 3 | 10 | £36,078 GB | ||
| Flat Turf · handicap | 76 | 11 | 25 | £79,682 GB |
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By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 54 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 30 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 12 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 7 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 14f and over | 16 | 4 | 7 |
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By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm / Firm | 42 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Good | 40 | 5 | 13 | ||
| Good to Soft / Yielding | 15 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Soft | 21 | 3 | 10 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 24 | 3 | 6 | ||
| May | 11 | 1 | 3 | ||
| June | 19 | 2 | 7 | ||
| July | 21 | 1 | 4 | ||
| August | 16 | 4 | 6 | ||
| September | 12 | 3 | 4 | ||
| October | 16 | 0 | 5 |
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By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | 2 | 0 | 1 | £4,842 GB | ||
| Class 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | £14,480 GB | ||
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | £7,216 GB | ||
| Class 4 | 36 | 4 | 9 | £32,596 GB | ||
| Class 5 | 60 | 9 | 19 | £49,052 GB | ||
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | £7,574 GB |
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Horses with the most wins at Pontefract
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Placed | Last win here | Last run here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 Sep 25 | 20 Oct 25 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 Sep 25 | 25 Sep 25 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 Apr 25 | 8 Apr 25 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 May 21 | 28 May 21 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 Jun 20 | 10 Jun 20 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 Apr 19 | 9 Apr 19 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 Aug 18 | 8 Aug 18 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 Sep 26 | 17 Sep 26 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 Aug 26 | 5 Aug 26 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 Jul 26 | 7 Jul 26 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 Aug 17 | 9 Aug 17 | |
| Agree (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 Apr 16 | 5 Jul 16 |
Jockeys at Pontefract
| Jockey | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Robinson | 59 | 7 | 13 | 20 Oct 25 | |
| Ben Curtis | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 Aug 19 | |
| Cam Hardie | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 Oct 26 | |
| Harry Russell | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 Oct 26 | |
| Callum Shepherd | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 Aug 16 | |
| Tom Eaves | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 Sep 19 | |
| Kieran Schofield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 Jun 19 |
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Biggest wins at Pontefract
| Date | Horse | Race | Class | Dist | Jockey | SP | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 26 | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes | Class 4 | 1m4f | Rowan Scott | 13/8F | £5,234 | |
| 9 Aug 17 | Riu Hotels And Resorts Ladies Day Veterans Handicap | Class 4 | 1m | Ben Robinson | 100/30 | £5,175 | |
| 5 Aug 26 | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes | Class 4 | 2m1f | Connor Beasley | 1/2F | £5,154 | |
| 22 Jun 25 | Moor Top Farm Shop Hemsworth Pontefract Cup Handicap | Class 4 | 2m2f | Shay Farmer | 6/5F | £5,154 | |
| 8 Aug 18 | Bet With Jayne - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap | Class 5 | 1m | Ben Robinson | 7/2F | £5,175 | |
| 8 Apr 25 | Tommy Hepple Memorial Handicap | Class 5 | 1m4f | Joanna Mason | 3/1F | £4,320 | |
| 25 Sep 25 | Racing TV Handicap | Class 5 | 1m4f | Ben Robinson | 14/1 | £4,187 | |
| 18 Sep 25 | Racing TV Handicap | Class 5 | 2m1f | Shay Farmer | 10/11F | £4,187 | |
| 6 Aug 25 | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap | Class 5 | 2m1f | Ben Robinson | 18/5 | £4,123 | |
| 9 Apr 19 | Benefits For ROA Members Apprentice Handicap | Class 5 | 1m4f | Ben Robinson | 8/1 | £3,881 | |
| 10 Jun 20 | Pontefract Thanks The NHS Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | 6f | Ben Robinson | 6/1 | £3,493 | |
| 28 May 21 | Constant Security Serving Yorkshire Racecourses Handicap | Class 5 | 1m4f | Ben Robinson | 4/7F | £2,970 | |
| 18 Apr 16 | Agree (IRE) | Mary Hibbert 80th Birthday Celebration Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | 6f | Ben Curtis | 16/1 | £2,099 |
| 7 Jul 26 | Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Nursery | Class 6 | 6f | Cam Hardie | 13/2 | £3,402 |
Runners at Pontefract in the next 7 days
| Date | Off | Race | Dist | Horse | Jockey | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 26 | 15:23 | British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Handicap Stakes | 6f | - | Declared | |
| 19 Oct 26 | 15:23 | British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Handicap Stakes | 6f | - | Declared | |
| 19 Oct 26 | 15:53 | Phil Bull Trophy Handicap Stakes | 2m2f2y | Alistair Rawlinson | Declared |
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Data as of 15 October 2026
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