Cuckoos fly to derby win, but Motors are out
4-1fav Chased leaders, went 2nd after 4 out until mistake 2 out, soon hung left, went 2nd again flat, stayed on, always just held, 2nd of 12, nk behind Geordie Des Champs at Ffos Las 3m hcp hdl 0-130 (3) gs in May. 80-1 Prominent, pushed along and headed on approach to 3 out, weakened before 2 out, 6th of 12, well behind Ahoy Senor at Aintree 3m 1f nov hdl Grade 1 (1) gs in Apr. 11-2 Prominent, pushed along after 4 out, kept on, 4th of 16, 15l behind Storm Home at Uttoxeter 3m 2f lstd hcp chs (1) gd in Jun. 11-2 Disputed lead, led after 2nd, headed narrowly 12th, lost place and ridden before 4 out, no impression, last of 4, 38l behind Golan Fortune at Ludlow 3m beg chs (3) gs in Dec. 7-1 Held up in touch, headway to almost join leader 3 out, ridden and looked held when badly hampered at last, 3rd of 5, 10l behind Rhythm Is A Dancer at Stratford 2m 7f nov chs (3) gd in Jun.
GOOD LOOK CHARM (306) A Honeyball 5 11-2 (D) ...... A Coleman — SOLWAY MOLLY (53) Miss L Harrison 6 11-2 .................. T Dowson 124 LADY EXCALIBUR (9) A Jones 4 11-1 (BF) ..................... H Cobden 130 BLACK SAM MELODY (213) R Curtis 5 10-12 .................. S Bowen 114 CAMEMBERT ELECTRIC (173) T Lacey 5 10-12 ............. T Bellamy 97 EMZARA A Honeyball 5 10-12 .................................. B Godfrey (5) — PEERLESS BEAUTY (161) F O’Brien 5 10-12 ............ L Harrison (3) — TARAGRACE (155)DMcCain510-12 ............................. BHughes — BLUE SUEDE SHOES D Skelton 4 10-11 ........................ H Skelton — HEAD AND HEART (182)PHobbs410-11 ................... TJO’Brien — LAST OF A LEGEND H Fry 4 10-11 .............................. B Carver (3) — MA BELLE NOIRE (167) H Fry 4 10-11 (BF) .............. L Murtagh (3) 119 MISS CHANTELLE (208) T R George 4 10-11 ............. T Scudamore 71 MOUSETRAP W Greatrex 4 10-11 ............................... G Sheehan — PEPITE FLEURIE (39) D Sayer 4 10-11 ......................... C O’Farrell 113 SALLAGH (166) P Kirby 4 10-11 ........................... J Williamson (5) 103 SORCERESS MEDEA F O’Brien 4 10-11 ....................... P Brennan — SWITCH PARTNER (29) Ruth Jefferson 4 10-11 ......... F Gillard (3) 115 WALK IN CLOVER (189) T H Weston 4 10-11 (BF) ...... Mr L Scott (7) — BETTING: 11-2 Good Look Charm, 6 Blue Suede Shoes, 8 Lady Excalibur, 10 Ma Belle Noire, Sorceress Medea, 12 Head And Heart, 14 Others.
IN the Huddersfield FA Challenge Cup, Brook Motors lost 9-3 to Heywood Irish Centre and Diggle beat Huddersfield LH 2-1.
Marsden Cuckoos won the Colne Valley derby 6-2 against Slaithwaite United and Holmbridge travelled to Meltham and won 3-2.
Newsome went out at the first hurdle 4-1 at home to Britannia Sports and Berry Brow won 2-1 away at Shelley.
Deighton entertained Dalton Dynamos at Northfield Hall and after 90 minutes the teams were level 1-1, however Deighton edged through 5-4 on penalties.
Yorkshire Amateur League side Golcar United Reserves beat Holme Valley Academicals 4-1. Lepton Highlanders, also from the Yorkshire Amateur, beat Cartworth Moor 6-0. Cumberworth won 2-1 at Marsh United and White hit four for AFC Lindley in a 7-0 win at Mount.
In the Huddersfield FA Challenge Trophy, Linthwaite Athletic A beat Britannia Sports A 6-2 while Dalton Dynamos Reserves lost 5-4 on penalties to AFC Lindley after a 1-1 draw.
Cumberworth entertained Shepley and drew 1-1, but won through after a marathon penalty kick competition 11-10.
Dalton Dynamos A beat Diggle Reserves 6-3 and Cumberworth Reserves lost 9-2 at home to Newsome.
Skelmanthorpe are through in a 5-0 win at Holme Valley Academicals. Netherton Reserves went the WTA tour in Austria next month as she has entered the Upper Austria Ladies Linz event.
The 18-year-old British star pulled out of this week’s VTB Kremlin Cup in Moscow, saying she was looking forward to returning to the WTA Tour in the ‘next couple of weeks’.
Raducanu has played only one match since she shot to international stardom with her victory at Flushing Meadows last month, suffering a second-round defeat to Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the BNP Paribas Open.
After losing 6-2 6-4 to Sasnovich at Indian Wells which came 27 days after her US Open triumph Raducanu said she needed to ‘cut herself some slack’ as she comes to terms with her new life as a grand slam champion. through 7-2 against Deighton A. Meltham lost 9-1 to Linthwaite Athletic Reserves and Heywood Irish Centre Reserves beat Scholes A, 7-0. Kirkburton Reserves lost 5-2 to Berry Brow A.
In the Heavy Woollen FA Challenge Cup, West End Park just edged past Driglington 3-2 and Wooldale Wanderers beat Bawtry Town in the Sheffield Junior Trophy 6-4.
Scissett and Shepley both received walkovers into the next round of the Junior Trophy, but Kirkburton were knocked out by Athersley Rec 3-1.
Back in League action, in Division One Skelmanthorpe were held to a 0-0 draw by Fothergill & Whittles while Callum McLoughlin and a hattrick from George Jowett saw Scholes take the points in a 4-3 win over Linthwaite Athletic.
In Division Two, Kirkheaton move up to second with a 5-0 win over Lepton Highlanders.
In Division Four, AFC Volunteers are up to second with a 4-1 win at Flockton and Saddleworth United are up to third beating fourth-placed Brighouse Athletic 3-2. Honley edged past Holmfirth Town 3-2.
In Reserve Division One, Berry Brow beat Scholes 2-1 and Fothergill & Whittles beat Shelley 6-3.
In Division 2 Brook Motors beat Almondbury Woolpack 4-2.
Hade Edge just lost to Slaithwaite 3-2 in Division Three and Grange Moor Saints completely overwhelmed Wooldale Wanderers in a 14-0 win.
In Division Four, Cumberworth B beat Fothergill & Whittles A 2-1 and Brook Motors Development drew 4-4 with Hade Edge A.