Result · Pontefract · Friday 22 May 2026

7:52 Pontefract result: Trojan Soldier wins the Thank You Alexia And Good Luck Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Class 42m1f27y flatGoing Good To Soft7 ranTime 3m 48.44sWinner's prize £5,234
Trojan Soldier silks
Winner

Trojan Soldier (GB)

4yo gelding · 8-8 · cheekpieces · jockey claims 5lb
Jockey Jack Nicholls · Trainer Jedd O'Keeffe
Owner Highbeck Racing · By Ulysses (IRE) out of Surprise (IRE)

7/4Starting price

Favourite Trojan Soldier won the 7:52 at Pontefract on Friday 22 May 2026, beating Sea Of Kings by 4¼ lengths. Ridden by Jack Nicholls for trainer Jedd O'Keeffe, the four-year-old was sent off at 7/4 and covered the 2m1f27y on good to soft ground in 3m 48.44s. Vaguely Royal was a further 1 length back in third at 7/1.

7:52 Pontefract full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Trojan Soldier silks
Trojan Soldier (GB) 4yo · 8-8 · p · claim 5lb
Jack Nicholls Jedd O'Keeffe — 7/4FAV 73
2
Sea Of Kings silks
Sea Of Kings (IRE) 4yo · 9-9 · p
Kaiya Fraser Harry Eustace 4¼ l 5/2 83
3
Vaguely Royal silks
Vaguely Royal (IRE) 6yo · 8-10 · p
Cam Hardie Ian Williams 1 l 7/1 69
4
Action Pact silks
Action Pact (GB) 5yo · 8-9
Joanna Mason Michael & David Easterby 9 l 7/2 68
5
Wahraan silks
Wahraan (FR) 8yo · 8-10 · ht · claim 7lb
Shay Farmer Jessica Bedi 3½ l 11/1 76
6
Diamand De Vindecy silks
Diamand De Vindecy (FR) 7yo · 8-2 · p · claim 5lb
Ethan Tindall Robert Bevis 1½ l 28/1 65
7
Maghlaak silks
Maghlaak (GB) 7yo · 9-1 · claim 7lb
Kyle McHugh Mark Walford 13 l 28/1 81

Pontefract 7:52 returns

Tote win£2.75Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.40 £1.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£61st and 2nd in order
CSF£6.41Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£22.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

7:52 Pontefract result: FAQs

Who won the 7:52 at Pontefract on Friday 22 May 2026?

Trojan Soldier, ridden by Jack Nicholls and trained by Jedd O'Keeffe, at a starting price of 7/4.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Trojan Soldier won as the 7/4 favourite.

What was the winning time?

3m 48.44s over 2m1f27y on good to soft ground.

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