Gallic Star takes Pontefract prize

Gallic Star struck a blow for the fillies with a narrow victory in the totepool Silver Tankard Stakes at Pontefract.

Gallic Star takes Pontefract prize
Mon, 19 Oct, 2009 - 17:57

Gallic Star struck a blow for the fillies with a narrow victory in the totepool Silver Tankard Stakes at Pontefract.

The only female in the eight-strong field for this Listed contest, Mick Channon's charge had plenty to do a furlong out but she got up in the last stride.

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