2025-07-26 York 14:40
York

Sky Bet York Stakes (Group 2)

Distance: 1m2f56y

Going: Good

Prize: £85,065

Runners: 7

Winning time: 2m 5.64s (fast by 2.66s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 1

4 Royal Champion

J: Clifford Lee T: K R Burke

Age:7 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:115 SP:8/1

In touch with leaders - headway going easily over 2f out - shaken up to lead over 1f out - ridden final furlong - ran on(tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)

2 2¾

1 Almaqam

J: Kieran Shoemark T: Ed Walker

Age:4 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:117 SP:6/4F

Towards rear - headway 3f out - disputed lead over 1f out - kept on final furlong - no match for winner(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)

3 2 4¾

3 Ecureuil Secret

J: Oisin Orr T: Richard Fahey

Age:4 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:112 SP:50/1

In touch with leaders on outer - lost position halfway - dropped to last over 2f out - stayed on final furlong - went third towards finish(op 28/1)

4 ½ 5¼

6 Green Impact

J: Shane Foley T: Mrs John Harrington

Age:3 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:112 SP:9/2

Led - faced challenges 2f out - headed then lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost third towards finish

5 1¼ 6½

7 Stanhope Gardens

J: Rossa Ryan T: Ralph Beckett

Age:3 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:111 SP:9/4

Prominent - outpaced and lost position 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 5/2)

6 nk 6¾

5 Bay City Roller

J: Callum Shepherd T: George Scott

Age:3 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:110 SP:12/1

Slowly away - raced in last - some headway on inner 2f out - weakened final furlong (jockey said colt was slowly away)(op 17/2)

7 1¼ 8

2 Certain Lad

J: George Bass T: Jack Channon

Age:9 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:112 SP:50/1

Raced in second - challenging 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £9

Tote place: £2.10 £1.15 £6

Exacta: £24.90

Trifecta: £387.10

CSF: £19.55