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Sunday 27th July 🏇 Join us for an unforgettable day of racing, music & family fun! 🎵 The Amazing 80s Tribute live after 7 brilliant races ⚽️ Women’s Euro Final on the big screen 🎡 Funfair, free face painting & more! 🎟 Accompanied under 18s FREE | Adults from £8

The first race will now be at 1.55pm on Sunday🏇 We will also be showing the Women's Euro Final on the big screen ⚽️

Our Friday night camera roll 📸 What a beautiful evening it was 🏇♥️ Pictures: Hannah Ali

All the official photographs from @ponteraces on 18th June (Day 1 of the @SkyBet @YorkshireRacing summer Festival) can be viewed at onlinepictureproof.com/officialphotog… thanks to @AnnaGowthorpe for covering the fixture.

After a fabulous evening at @ponteraces, here are the leaderboards on day 2 of the Summer Festival sponsored by @SkyBet 🏆

Paper Doll has been going well this season and deservedly gets off the mark in the Babs Woolford Memorial Handicap for the Tristan Davidson team

The three-year-old Dan Tucker beats his elders in our feature sprint, the @SkyBet @YorkshireRacing Summer Festival Handicap, for trainer @jeddokeeffe and team

Walsingham makes it two wins here in two weeks in the Pontefract Ladies Day Wednesday 6th August Handicap for Mark Winn, @omeararacing and The @Horsewatchers1

Day 1 of the Summer Festival is here! We race this evening at @ponteraces, the first race is off at 6:10. Don’t forget there is the jockeys’ Paddock & Chips at ~5:10 and a Queen tribute after racing 🥳

Racing this evening at Pontefract 🏇 Day 1 of the @YorkshireRacing Summer Festival 🤩 ⏰ Gates open 4.30pm 🏇 First race 6.10pm 🏇 Last race 9pm 🎤 Flash: A Tribute to Queen performing after racing 🍻 Beer Festival Digital Racecard link: bit.ly/3GQuEKG 📷 Hannah Ali

The Go Racing In Yorkshire (@YorkshireRacing) Summer Festival gets underway at @Ponteraces & here's some horses to follow 👇🏻

First to take to the stage on Friday will be the jockey's, as the competitive game of Paddock & Chips gets underway ⚽️ The jockeys will be showing us their football skills to raise funds for @Racingwelfare Catch the action in the Parade Ring before racing! 📷 Hannah Ali

The stage is up and the support act for Friday have been out rehearsing 🎤🤣 ❗️ There is now a table available in the Park Suite Restaurant on Friday due to a recent cancelation, if you would like to book please contact us on 01977 781307 or visit pontefract-races.co.uk

🗣️"There is a very inclusive feel to everything we do in Yorkshire." Ben Warn, from Go Racing in Yorkshire, joined @Niallhannity ahead of the big Summer Festival, which kicks off at Pontefract on Friday 🌞 @YorkshireRacing | @SkyBet | @Racingwelfare

🎉 Friday 18th July – day 1 of the @YorkshireRacing Summer Festival at Pontefract 🏇 Enjoy 6 thrilling races, then rock out with Flash: A Tribute to Queen 🎸👑 🍻 Plus, there's a beer festival, with great local ales & cider on offer! pontefract-races.co.uk 📷 Hannah Ali

Royal Dress is impressive feature winner on day of fantastic racing at Pontefract wakefieldexpress.co.uk/sport/other-sp… @ponteraces

All the official photographs from @ponteraces on 8th July can be viewed at onlinepictureproof.com/officialphotog…

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A lovely sunny afternoon at Pontefract today ☀️ Thank you to everyone who joined us! We hope to see you back again next week, on Friday 18th July for our Music Night & Beer Festival as the @YorkshireRacing Summer Festival Festival gets underway 🏇🥳

A big thank you to @weatherbysltd for their sponsorship of the Pipalong Stakes, they have sponsored the race now for 21 years, your support is very very much appreciated - thank you!