YORK
22 August 2026
Saturday 22nd August

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13:50 14:05 14:25 14:40 15:00 15:35 16:10

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13:25 14:00 14:35 15:10 15:45 16:20 16:55 17:30

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13:34 14:09 14:44 15:19 15:54 16:29 17:04

York Tips

13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10 16:45 17:20

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Chester Tips

14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25 17:00 17:35

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Sky Bet City Of York Stakes (Group 1) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good To Soft
York
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Lake Forest silk
C
D
Lake Forest
J: Cieren Fallon
T: William Haggas
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Returns to optimum trip after a luckless run in the Sussex; good/faster ground suits best
7-1517
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 118
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 8f GF G1 9-10 7/12 Bow Echo (6L) 17/2 119 113
28 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G2 9-6 1/8 Rogue Diplomat (nk) 10/11F 119 117
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-5 5/18 Almeraq (1½L) 6/1 119 114
9 May 26 Hay Haydock 7f Gd L 9-10 1/11 Myal (5½L) 6/5F 115 120
8 Nov 25 Fle Flemington 8f Hy G1 9-4 7/9 Ceolwulf (15L) 20/1 - 86
18 Oct 25 Ran Randwick 8f Gd G1 9-4 12/12 Ceolwulf (7¼L) 17/5 - 103
2
(3)
Marvelman silk
D
Marvelman
J: P J McDonald
T: Andrew Balding
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Impressed in a Group 2 on soft last season so this week's rain brings him into it
10-926
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 114
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G2 9-6 6/8 Lake Forest (4¼L) 9/1 115 105
27 Jun 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St/Slw G3 9-10 2/11 Paborus (1½L) 17/2 115 113
14 Feb 26 Jan Riyadh 7f GF G2 9-0 9/13 Reef Runner (6¼L) 14/1 - 95
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 8f Gd G1 9-3 14/16 Cicero's Gift (10½L) 40/1 115 96
13 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 7f Sft G2 9-2 1/11 King's Gamble (3¾L) 13/2 110 117
16 Aug 25 Nby Newbury 7f GF G2 9-3 3/10 More Thunder (2½L) 12/1 105 113
3
(6)
Native Warrior silk
D
w1
Native Warrior v
J: Clifford Lee
T: K R Burke
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Graduate from the handicap ranks; Group 3 winner last time but now dining at the top table
15-271
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 110
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 7f Sft G3 9-9 v 1/7 Audience (¾L) 6/4F 110 111
17 May 26 Naa Naas 7f Gd L 9-11 v 7/8 Wannabe Royal (7½L) 13/8F 111 89
29 Mar 26 Sai Saint-Cloud 8f Sft G3 9-0 b 2/10 Dreamliner (½L) 17/2 110 115
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 8f Gd 2Hc 9-11 v 5/20 Crown Of Oaks (2L) 4/1F 109 113
4 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 7f Sft 2Hc 9-5 v 1/15 Hickory (1¾L) 9/4F 103 115
6 Sep 25 Asc Ascot 7f GS 2Hc 9-7 v 1/20 Great Acclaim (1½L) 100/30F 95 107
4
(1)
Notable Speech silk
BF
Notable Speech
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (42%)
Top-class miler who should be fine back at 7f, but faster ground would be preferred
11-416
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 124
Days: 67
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 8f GF G1 9-2 6/9 Ten Bob Tony (4¼L) 9/4F 125 112
16 May 26 Nby Newbury 8f Gd G1 9-2 1/10 More Thunder (2L) 2/1F 122 126
10 Apr 26 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm G1 8-11 4/7 Zulu Kingdom (1¾L) 11/10F - 115
1 Nov 25 Dma Del Mar 8f Fm G1 9-0 1/13 Formidable Man (1½L) 13/5F - 124
13 Sep 25 Woo Woodbine 8f Fm G1 8-12 1/9 My Boy Prince (1¾L) 2/5F - 123
17 Aug 25 Dea Deauville 8f GS G1 9-6 2/10 Diego Velazquez (hd) 5/1 - 120
5
(13)
Paborus silk
D
Paborus
J: James Doyle
T: Edward Bethell
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 6 starts at this distance (67%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (31%)
Back from another absence to win a 6f Group 3 on the AW; fine at 7f but more needed here
1/13-1
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 113
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jun 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St/Slw G3 9-5 1/11 Marvelman (1½L) 15/2 109 114
28 Jun 25 Yor York 7f Gd G3 9-8 3/8 Quinault (1½L) 4/1 111 111
12 Apr 25 Thi Thirsk 7f Gd 3 9-8 1/6 Mount Athos (2¼L) 6/4F 103 117
17 Oct 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 2Hc 9-2 1/12 Bobby Bennu (5L) 3/1F 90 109
23 Aug 24 Yor York 8f GF 23yHc 8-13 7/16 Treasure Time (7½L) 8/1 90 84
20 May 24 Crl Carlisle 7f GF 5Nv 9-9 1/11 Jonny Concrete (3L) EvensF - 91
6
(9)
Powerful Glory silk
Powerful Glory
J: Jamie Spencer
T: Richard & Peter Fahey
Only had six races and has won a Group 2 and a Group 1; ventures over 7f for first time
/851-7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 115
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 May 26 Cur Curragh 6f Gd G2 9-8 7/10 Comanche Brave (4¾L) 6/1 115 102
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 6f Gd G1 9-3 1/19 Lazzat (nk) 200/1 100 119
23 Sep 25 Bev Beverley 5f Sft 2 9-4 5/5 Elegant Erin (3½L) 11/2 106 86
24 May 25 Hay Haydock 6f Gd 3yG2 9-2 8/9 Symbol Of Honour (11L) 17/2 106 77
21 Sep 24 Nby Newbury 6f Hy 2yG2 9-3 1/6 La Bellota (nk) 5/2 - 106
18 Aug 24 Pon Pontefract 6f GF 32yMd 9-7 1/7 Sands Of Indi (5½L) 10/11F - 93
7
(12)
Rogue Diplomat silk
D
Rogue Diplomat
J: Harry Davies
T: James Owen
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 5 wins from 7 starts at this distance (71%)
Royal Hunt Cup winner; massive effort on Group-race debut when 2nd to Lake Forest
-25712
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 113
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G2 9-6 2/8 Lake Forest (nk) 16/1 104 116
17 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 8f GF 2Hc 9-0 1/28 Blue Rc (1L) 28/1 98 109
24 May 26 Lon Longchamp 8f GS L 9-1 7/8 Seagulls Eleven (6¼L) 67/10 - 100
18 Apr 26 Nby Newbury 8f Gd 2Hc 9-5 5/24 Linwood (2½L) 12/1 98 102
28 Mar 26 Don Doncaster 8f GS 2Hc 9-3 2/21 Urban Lion (nse) 11/1 95 105
24 Oct 25 Don Doncaster 7f Sft 2Hc 9-0 1/10 Midnight Gun (nse) 5/2F 92 100
8
(4)
Satono Reve silk
BF
Satono Reve t
J: Joao Moreira
T: Noriyuki Hori
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Top-class 6f performer who wasn't stopping in last month's July Cup; ground concerns
9-1223
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 118
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jul 26 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GF G1 9-8 t 3/11 Comanche Brave (1¼L) 2/1F 119 116
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-5 t 2/18 Almeraq (nse) 5/2 119 119
26 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF G1 9-0 t 2/8 Ka Ying Rising (4¼L) 89/1 119 120
29 Mar 26 Chk Chukyo 6f GF G1 9-2 1/18 Red Mon Reve (2L) 5/2F - 122
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 9/13 Ka Ying Rising (8¼L) 32/1 - 102
28 Sep 25 Nak Nakayama 6f GF G1 9-2 4/16 Win Carnelian (1¾L) 6/5F - 113
9
(8)
Ten Bob Tony silk
D
Ten Bob Tony
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Ed Walker
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Won the Queen Anne and then a closing fourth in the Sussex; he'll be fine back at 7f
-48114
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 121
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 8f GF G1 9-10 4/12 Bow Echo (2¾L) 16/1 121 121
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 8f GF G1 9-2 1/9 More Thunder (½L) 50/1 112 122
6 Jun 26 Eps Epsom 7f GS G3 9-2 1/8 Witness Stand (hd) 11/2 110 115
9 May 26 Hay Haydock 7f Gd L 9-10 8/11 Lake Forest (17L) 3/1 111 74
28 Mar 26 Cur Curragh 7f Sft/Hy L 9-12 4/10 Big Gossey (1¾L) 11/4 112 107
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 6f Gd G1 9-4 13/19 Powerful Glory (9L) 28/1 112 90
10
(10)
Flora Of Bermuda silk
C
D
Flora Of Bermuda
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Classy at 6f and won at Goodwood on first attempt at 7f; has an eye-catching record here
9-1011
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 111
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 7f GF G3F 9-9 1/13 Sayidah Dariyan (nk) 5/2F 111 113
10 Jul 26 Yor York 6f GF G3F 9-6 1/13 First Instinct (nk) 3/1 111 111
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-2 18/18 Almeraq (39L) 33/1 111 -
2 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 6f GF LF 9-8 1/9 Rosy Affair (hd) 7/2 111 109
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 6f Gd G1 9-1 9/19 Powerful Glory (7½L) 13/2 111 92
6 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 6f Gd G1 9-2 3/17 Big Mojo (1¼L) 22/1 111 114
11
(14)
Lifeplan silk
C
Lifeplan
J: Zak Wheatley
T: Declan Carroll
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Gimcrack winner; third in a Listed race on comeback and this is a new trip for him
11-3
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 113
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 26 Chs Chester 6f Gd 3yL 9-1 3/9 Simplify (1¼L) 9/1 113 105
22 Aug 25 Yor York 6f GF 2yG2 9-2 1/8 Rock On Thunder (1L) 13/2 - 106
25 Jul 25 Thi Thirsk 6f Gd 52yNv 9-1 1/12 Flying Comet (1L) 5/1 - 81
12
(7)
Power Blue silk
D
Power Blue
J: David Egan
T: Robson De Aguiar
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Group 1 winner last season, but it was a Group 2 he won latest and that was workmanlike
-27441
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 110
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jul 26 Cur Curragh 7f GF G2 9-3 1/7 Big Gossey (1½L) 11/10F 109 114
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 4/6 Bow Echo (5¾L) 50/1 109 108
23 May 26 Cur Curragh 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 4/9 Gstaad (4¼L) 28/1 110 110
2 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 7/14 Bow Echo (13L) 28/1 113 96
12 Apr 26 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd/Y 3yG3 9-8 2/11 Thesecretadversary (2½L) 17/2 114 105
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yG1 9-5 1/5 True Love (1½L) 10/1 102 110
13
(11)
Puerto Rico silk
D
Puerto Rico p 1
J: Ryan Moore
T: A P O'Brien
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (36%)
On ground slower than good he boasts form figures of 114 in Group 1s at 7f and 1m
11-460
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 113
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 8f GF G1 9-2 11/12 Bow Echo (11½L) 40/1 116 99
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 6/6 Bow Echo (11½L) 16/1 118 94
10 May 26 Lon Longchamp 8f VSft 3yG1 9-2 4/13 Rayif (1½L) 9/10F 119 113
26 Oct 25 Sai Saint-Cloud 8f VSft 2yG1 9-0 1/7 Campacite (1¾L) 3/5F - 116
5 Oct 25 Lon Longchamp 7f VSft 2yG1 9-0 1/9 Nighttime (2½L) 39/10 - 115
13 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 7f Gd 2yG2 9-2 1/5 Oxagon (1L) 15/2 - 109
14
(2)
Zavateri silk
D
Zavateri
J: Charles Bishop
T: Eve Johnson Houghton
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Top-class 2yo at 7f; plenty to like about his fifth in the Sussex (had a troubled run)
114-25
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 118
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 8f GF G1 9-2 5/12 Bow Echo (4¼L) 25/1 118 115
18 Apr 26 Nby Newbury 7f Gd 3yG3 9-2 2/8 Alparslan (1L) 5/2 118 107
11 Oct 25 Nmk Newmarket 7f GF 2yG1 9-3 4/9 Gewan (3L) 9/2 118 111
14 Sep 25 Cur Curragh 7f Y 2yG1 9-5 1/6 Gstaad (hd) 15/2 113 116
29 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd 2yG2 9-6 1/10 Morris Dancer (shd) 8/1 108 109
10 Jul 25 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GF 2yG2 9-2 1/6 Do Or Do Not (1L) 18/1 - 105
Verdict

This week's rain may scupper some of the big names and there's good reason to believe that MARVELMAN could spring a surprise.

Verdict silk image
Marvelman

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Notable Speech,

9/2 Lake Forest,

11/2 Zavateri,

8/1 Ten Bob Tony,

10/1 Satono Reve,

14/1 Rogue Diplomat,

Power Blue,

16/1 Paborus,

Flora Of Bermuda,

Puerto Rico,

20/1 Marvelman,

25/1 Lifeplan,

33/1 Powerful Glory,

40/1 Native Warrior

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