Pontefract Racecourse Information

Pontefract Racecourse is located in the North of the country. The course is left handed, oval in shape and is described as being stiff. There is no straight course at the track.

Pontefract Racecourse Stats

Pontefract is a bad course for backing favourites.

In the past ten years the favoutite has won 298 times in 1034 races. This a strike rate of 28.82%. The loss backing all of them was £-148.10 to a level £1 stake. In percentage profit or loss terms this equates to a loss of -14.32%

The record of the favourite in Handicap races is worse at Pontefract. Just backing the favourite in Handicap races has hit a strike rate of 19.68%. The loss backing all of them was £-105.54 to a level £1 stake. In percentage profit or loss terms this equates to a loss of -19.05%