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5. New deals
Castleford Tigers duo Jake Emmitt and Dan Fleming were delighted to sign new two-year deals with the club and their picture with coach Ian Millward was featured in the Express.
6. Dead heat
There was a rare dead heat in the first Pontefract race meeting of 2012 when Deauville Flyer and Mirrored could not be split in a thrilling finish to the Paddock Package Handicap.
7. Champion winner
Champion jockey Paul Hanagan was at Pontefract for the opening meeting of 2012 and was pictured aboard Lisiere, who won the maiden fillies stakes.
8. Wisden honour for Tim
Castleford's England cricketer was honoured this week 10 years ago when named as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year, alongside Alastair Cook, Glen Chapple, Alan Richardson and Kumar Sangakkara.