At 07:30 on 5 October 2026, 21 bookmakers cut Mister Sox from 5/1 to 4/1 in the 14:40 at Pontefract. At the time of the alert, 11/2 was still available at Matchbook, Smarkets and Hollywood Bets.
🟡 GAMBLE FORMING · MEDIUM Flat HANDICAP
Pontefract · 14:40 · 13 runners · Handicap
Still 5/1 at 3 firms when alerted Matchbook · Smarkets · Hollywood Bets
21 firms had already cut to 4/1 when alerted
Selection rating
Medium · bottom 15% of alerts today
Alerts rated Medium won 11% and placed 38% in HorseWhale’s current record
Why it rates
• Down in class. Class 4 to Class 5.
Previously on record
Alerted 24 Sept · lost
Result pending. Graded against SP and Betfair SP once the result lands.
Fired 07:30, 5 Oct 2026
What this record shows
This is a permanent HorseWhale record of a qualifying market-movement alert. It records the observed event and what happened next; it is not a recommendation or a prediction of the race result.
Alert recorded
07:30 on 5 October 2026
Qualifying bookmaker movement
21 bookmakers had cut when alerted
Earlier price still recorded
11/2 at Matchbook · Smarkets · Hollywood Bets
Context at the time
Why it rates
• Down in class. Class 4 to Class 5.
Outcome and grade
Result pending. Graded against SP and Betfair SP once the result lands.
A recorded price cut does not identify individual bettors, bet size, bookmaker liabilities or the reason for the move. A horse can have a recorded move and still lose.