Pontefract 1400 Mon Apr 24 Novice Stakes 5f, Class 5, 1m3.35s (slow 1.55s) Good to Firm (Good in Places) Gisele's Angel . Feb 17, £60k yearling. Half-sister to two handy types still in training, High On Life (peak so far OR104), Vibrant Chords (OR90). Jumped well, straight to the front and fought off all challengers after jockey said go at the 2f. Tail appeared to swish after two of the three strikes of the whip. May be nothing, and didn't cost her any ground, but not a trait you'd want to see again. Lord Riddiford . Mar 23, €27k yearling. Half-brother to four winners but none to ge ttoo excited about. Started OK but not field-savvy and got shuffled back just behind midfield. Stride pattern all over the pace, quite green. Ran home nicely in final furlong hard against the rail. Whip only pulled once, decent run. Sinaloa . Mar 22, €40k yearling (but €52k foal). Dam won on debut as 2yo and three of the siblings won at 2 but none have set world on fire. In leading 2yo st...
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