25 Aug 2018 15:00 York
Winner: £180,000 (Penalty: £102,078); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Sky Bet City Of York Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(2) |
| - |
Expert Eye (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
19-2012 / 9 |
Flat (24) | L Dettori | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdullah |
1/1 | |
| held up in last trio, steady headway on inside halfway, tracked leaders and switched left over 2f out, went 2nd 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden and stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(9) |
| 1¼ L |
Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
65-5552 / 11 |
Flat (13) | W J Lee | T Hogan Morgan J Cahalan |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slightly outpaced 2f out, ridden and rallied over 1f out, and went 2nd entering final furlong, kept on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(3) |
| 1¼ L |
Arbalet (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 12) |
36-7152 / 5 |
Flat (28) | S De Sousa | H Palmer Withernsea Thoroughbred… |
12/1 | |
| went to post early, raced keenly, tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd entering final furlong, kept on same pace inside final furlong, held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
5(7) |
| ½ L |
Suedois (FR) (colt, baybrown, 9 3) |
14-7032 / 8 |
Flat (25) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Turner, George… |
4/1 | |
| held up in 6th, headway on outside over 1f out, kept on same pace in 4th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
6(1) |
| NK |
Tabarrak (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
21-6134 / 7 |
Flat (56) | Jim Crowley | R Hannon Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum |
7/1 | |
| held up and behind, headway on inside over 2f out, chased leaders 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
1(5) |
| 1¼ L |
Above The Rest (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
393711 / 8 |
Flat (56) | B A Curtis | T D Barron Mr Laurence O'Kane |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and unable to quicken 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
9(6) |
| ¾ L |
Nebo (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
6321-60 / 7 |
Flat (112) | G Mosse | C Hills Julie Routledge-Martin… |
40/1 | |
| raced keenly in 5th, struggling to go the pace when not much room approaching final 2f, no danger after | ||||||||||
8th |
4(8) |
| 1¼ L |
So Beloved (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
282206 / 10 |
Flat (24) | P Makin | D O'Meara Thoroughbred British… |
16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold and always in rear | ||||||||||
9th |
2(4) |
| 1¾ L |
Donjuan Triumphant (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
18-5524 / 6 |
Flat (25) | P J McDonald | A M Balding King Power Racing… |
8/1 | |
| led, ran very wide on home turn, headed over 2f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened inside final 2f | ||||||||||