Result · Pontefract · Sunday 16 August 2026
5:45 Pontefract result: Fluorescence wins the Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Stakes
Class 25f flatGoing Good To Firm8 ranTime 1m 0.94sWinner's prize £16,493
Favourite Fluorescence won the 5:45 at Pontefract on Sunday 16 August 2026, beating Badri by 1¼ lengths. Ridden by Oisin Orr for trainer Edward Bethell, the four-year-old was sent off at 2/1 and covered the 5f on good to firm ground in 1m 0.94s. Baker Blue was a further ½ length back in third at 6/1.
5:45 Pontefract full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fluorescence (GB) 4yo · 9-7 |
Oisin Orr Edward Bethell | — | 2/1FAV | 92 |
| 2 |
Badri (GB) 9yo · 10-0 |
Jason Hart Michael Herrington | 1¼ l | 5/2 | 99 |
| 3 |
Baker Blue (GB) 3yo · 9-7 |
Callum Rodriguez Dylan Cunha | ½ l | 6/1 | 94 |
| 4 |
Kylian (IRE) 5yo · 9-5 · v |
Paul Mulrennan Robert Cowell | l | 9/1 | 90 |
| 5 |
Rocking Ends (GB) 6yo · 9-6 · v |
Cieren Fallon Tom Clover | 3 l | 7/1 | 91 |
| 6 |
Vintage Clarets (GB) 7yo · 8-9 · claim 5lb |
Ethan Tindall Richard & Peter Fahey | 2¼ l | 12/1 | 85 |
| 7 |
One And Gone (IRE) 3yo · 8-9 · claim 3lb |
Ryan Kavanagh Ian Williams | 1¼ l | 22/1 | 85 |
| 8 |
Reigning Profit (IRE) 7yo · 8-9 · b |
James Sullivan Ruth Carr | 5½ l | 20/1 | 80 |
Pontefract 5:45 returns
Tote win£3Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.30 £1.30 £1.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£8.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£7.21Computer straight forecast
Tricast£24.431st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£36.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order
5:45 Pontefract result: FAQs
Who won the 5:45 at Pontefract on Sunday 16 August 2026?
Fluorescence, ridden by Oisin Orr and trained by Edward Bethell, at a starting price of 2/1.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Fluorescence won as the 2/1 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 0.94s over 5f on good to firm ground.
