Pontefract racecard, results and TV schedule: Today’s tips, runners, results and stats for the meeting live on Racing UK, this Thursday, September 21

RACING takes place at Pontefract today and we have you covered with all the latest runners, results, tips and going news.

Get yourself along to the racecourse or watch on tv as racing gets underway this afternoon.

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What time does racing start at Pontefract?

The first race is at 2.20pm.

There are seven races on the card and the last race is due off at 5.35pm.

What TV channel is Pontefract on?

You can watch the racing at Pontefract on Racing UK.

Racing UK is on Sky channel 432, Virgin channel 536, and UPC in Ireland on channel 411.

What is the going at the racecourse?

The going is currently Good to Soft.

Racecourse information with leading jockeys and trainers with runners today:

• Left-handed undulating pear-shaped course. Final 3f uphill.
• Low draw numbers best.
• Leading trainers (2012-2017): R Fahey 50-283, M Johnston 35-209, T Easterby 22-184.
• Leading jockeys (2012-2017): G Lee 24-220, Franny Norton 19-104, P Makin 12-84.
• Longest traveller: Wordiness (4.30). Round trip of 368 miles.

Templegate’s tips for today’s meeting at Pontefract:

• 2.20 Militia
• 2.50 Election Day
• 3.25 Azzir
• 4.00 Southern Belle
• 4.30 Almost Gemini
• 5.05 Hats Off To Larry
• 5.35 Taskeen

Today’s Pontefract racecards and results:

Templegate's Treble

• NAP 5.15 Yarmouth – Hugin: ‘Decent run last time and conditions suit’ (add to your betslip)
• NEXT BEST 4.10 Yarmouth – Nadaitak: ‘Blinkers can spark him into life’ (add to your betslip)
• TREBLE 4.50 Ayr – Big Country: ‘Form of his last race has worked out well’ (add to your betslip)