York

Sat 25th Jul

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2.35

Sky Bet York Stakes

(Group 2) of £165,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m. 2f. 56yds.

2.35 1m. 2f. 56yds. Flat (Class 1) 3-y-o plus 8 Entered

Sky Bet York Stakes

(Group 2) of £165,000.00

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Weather

8,b g 9-13

Shamardal (USA)-Emirates Queen(Street Cry)

(90) cd¹ (Exors of the Late Sheikh Mohammed Obaid)
Rated 121

K R Burke

C Lee

K R Burke

C Lee

4,ch c 9-8

Frankel (GB)-Legerete(Rahy)

(39) d¹ (Wathnan Racing)
Rated 118

John Gosden

James Doyle

John Gosden

James Doyle

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Damysus (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Dancing Gemini (IRE)	1
16th May 2026 Newbury(1m , Flat, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Dancing Gemini (IRE) 4th (33/1 9-2 Rated 118) Rossa Ryan 3.25L in front of Damysus (GB) 6th (18/5 9-2 Rated 120) James Doyle (10 ran)

Pride Of Arras (IRE)	2
7th Jun 2025 Epsom(1m 4f 6yds, Flat, Good-Good to Soft in places) Pride Of Arras (IRE) 17th (4/1 9-2 Rated 115) Rossa Ryan 1.75L in front of Damysus (GB) 18th (16/1 9-2 Rated 111) James Doyle (18 ran)

15th May 2025 York(1m 2f 56yds, Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Pride Of Arras (IRE) 1st (18/1 9-2) Rossa Ryan 1.25L in front of Damysus (GB) 2nd (16/1 9-2 Rated 104) Kieran Shoemark (11 ran)

5,b h 9-8

Camelot (GB)-Lady Adelaide(Australia)

(38) (Fishdance Ltd)
Rated 118

R A Teal

K Shoemark

R A Teal

K Shoemark

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Dancing Gemini (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ghostwriter (IRE)	1
6th Jul 2024 Sandown(1m 1f 209yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places) Ghostwriter (IRE) 3rd (12/1 8-13 Rated 112) R Kingscote 11.00L in front of Dancing Gemini (IRE) 6th (11/1 8-13 Rated 113) Kieran Shoemark (6 ran)

Damysus (GB)	1
16th May 2026 Newbury(1m , Flat, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Dancing Gemini (IRE) 4th (33/1 9-2 Rated 118) Rossa Ryan 3.25L in front of Damysus (GB) 6th (18/5 9-2 Rated 120) James Doyle (10 ran)

5,b h 9-8

Invincible Spirit (IRE)-Moorside(Champs Elysees)

(39) (AMO Racing Limited)
Rated 115

Kevin Philippart De Foy

Rowan Scott

Kevin Philippart De Foy

Rowan Scott

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Ghostwriter (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Dancing Gemini (IRE)	1
6th Jul 2024 Sandown(1m 1f 209yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places) Ghostwriter (IRE) 3rd (12/1 8-13 Rated 112) R Kingscote 11.00L in front of Dancing Gemini (IRE) 6th (11/1 8-13 Rated 113) Kieran Shoemark (6 ran)

4,b g 9-8

New Bay (GB)-Parnell's Dream(Oasis Dream)

(20) cd¹ (Mrs David Aykroyd)
Rated 114

Ralph Beckett

Rossa Ryan

Ralph Beckett

Rossa Ryan

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	€Level
IRE	1	0	-1.00
UK	4	3	31.20
Other	1	0

5th Jul 26 Saint-Cloud(1m 3f 204yds Flat, Good to Soft) Rated 115 28/1 9-2 R G Ryan 8th of 8 runners, 11.5L behind Calandagan

20th Aug 25 York(1m 3f 188yds Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Rated 111 12/1 9-5 Rossa Ryan 1st of 7 runners, by 1L and shd from Carmers and Arabian Force

29th Jun 25 Curragh(1m 4f Flat, Good: Changed to Good, Good to Firm in places after Race 7) Rated 112 8/1 9-2 Rossa Ryan 10th of 10 runners, 20.03L behind Lambourn

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Pride Of Arras (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Damysus (GB)	2
7th Jun 2025 Epsom(1m 4f 6yds, Flat, Good-Good to Soft in places) Pride Of Arras (IRE) 17th (4/1 9-2 Rated 115) Rossa Ryan 1.75L in front of Damysus (GB) 18th (16/1 9-2 Rated 111) James Doyle (18 ran)

15th May 2025 York(1m 2f 56yds, Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Pride Of Arras (IRE) 1st (18/1 9-2) Rossa Ryan 1.25L in front of Damysus (GB) 2nd (16/1 9-2 Rated 104) Kieran Shoemark (11 ran)

6,b g 9-8

Dubawi (IRE)-Silasol(Monsun)

(183) d² (Wathnan Racing)
Rated 112

H Al Jehani

6,b m 9-5

Farhh (GB)-Affinity(Sadler's Wells)

(21) d⁴ (Elite Racing 004)
Rated 109

Sir Mark Prescott Bt

3,ch c 9-2

Frankel (GB)-Capla Temptress(Lope De Vega)

(49) cd¹ (Juddmonte)
Rated 117

A Balding

Rob Hornby

A Balding

Rob Hornby

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York
Sat 25th Jul

Previous Years

2025 Royal Champion 7 9-8 Clifford Lee 8/1 (K R Burke) (Drawn 3)

2024 Alflaila 5 9-8 Jim Crowley 9/4JFav (Owen Burrows) (Drawn 2)

2023 Alflaila 4 9-8 Andrea Atzeni 5/1 (Owen Burrows) (Drawn 5)

2022 Sir Busker 6 9-8 B A Curtis 15/2 (William Knight) (Drawn 1)

2021 Bangkok 5 9-6 David Probert 14/1 (A Balding) (Drawn 1)

2020 Aspetar 5 9-6 Jason Watson 11/1 (Roger Charlton) (Drawn 7)

2019 Elarqam 4 9-6 Dane O'Neill 7/1 (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 3)

2018 Thundering Blue 5 9-6 F M Berry 5/1 (D Menuisier) (Drawn 6)

2017 Success Days 5 9-3 S Foley 3/1Fav (K J Condon) (Drawn 3)

2016 Time Test 4 9-3 P J Smullen 1/2Fav (Roger Charlton) (Drawn 5)

2015 Tullius 7 9-3 P Makin 10/1 (A Balding) (Drawn 6)

2014 Sheikhzayedroad 5 9-3 Martin Lane 7/1 (David Simcock) (Drawn 2)

2013 Mukhadram 4 9-2 P Hanagan 4/9Fav (William Haggas) (Drawn 5)

2012 Sri Putra 6 9-2 N Callan 12/1 (Roger Varian) (Drawn 4)

2011 Twice Over 6 9-5 T P Queally 5/2 (Sir H R A Cecil) (Drawn 1)

2010 Summit Surge 6 9-2 K Fallon 8/1 (Luca Cumani) (Drawn 6)

2009 Kirklees 5 9-2 L Dettori 1/1Fav (Saeed Bin Suroor) (Drawn 1)

2008 Pipedreamer 4 9-2 S Sanders 2/1Fav (John Gosden) (Drawn 11)

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