York

Sat 26th Jul

Good-Good to Soft in places View all races

2.40

Sky Bet York Stakes

(Group 2) of £150,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m. 2f. 56yds.

2.40 1m. 2f. 56yds. Flat (Class 1) 3-y-o plus 7 Declared

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(Group 2) of £150,000.00

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Weather

1^⁶

2-31

4,b c 9-8

Lope De Vega (IRE)-Talmada(Cape Cross)

(58) d¹ (Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum)
Rated 117

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Almaqam (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Royal Champion (IRE)	1
25th Apr 2025 Sandown(1m 1f 209yds, Flat, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Almaqam (GB) 3rd (4/1 9-2 Rated 116) Tom Marquand .25L in front of Royal Champion (IRE) 4th (4/1 9-5 Rated 113) Clifford Lee (7 ran)

2^²

1-36

9,b g 9-8

Clodovil (IRE)-Chelsey Jayne(Galileo)

(78) cd¹ (Mr C R Hirst)
Rated 112

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Certain Lad (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Royal Champion (IRE)	2
20th Jun 2023 Ascot(1m 1f 212yds, Flat, Good-Good to Soft in places on Round course) Royal Champion (IRE) 1st (16/1 9-8 Rated 111) Jack Mitchell 12.13L in front of Certain Lad (GB) 13th (50/1 9-5 Rated 107) B A Curtis (16 ran)

6th Aug 2022 Haydock(1m 2f 100yds, Flat, Good) Certain Lad (GB) 3rd (25/1 9-7 Rated 104) B A Curtis 1.50L in front of Royal Champion (IRE) 4th (16/1 9-7 Rated 105) Andrea Atzeni (10 ran)

3^⁷

3-10

4,b g 9-8

Wootton Bassett (GB)-Vitizza(King's Best)

(39) d¹ (Mr Aidan J Ryan)
Rated 112

4^³

-147

7,b g 9-8

Shamardal (USA)-Emirates Queen(Street Cry)

(38) d⁴ (Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum)
Rated 115

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Royal Champion (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Certain Lad (GB)	2
20th Jun 2023 Ascot(1m 1f 212yds, Flat, Good-Good to Soft in places on Round course) Royal Champion (IRE) 1st (16/1 9-8 Rated 111) Jack Mitchell 12.13L in front of Certain Lad (GB) 13th (50/1 9-5 Rated 107) B A Curtis (16 ran)

6th Aug 2022 Haydock(1m 2f 100yds, Flat, Good) Certain Lad (GB) 3rd (25/1 9-7 Rated 104) B A Curtis 1.50L in front of Royal Champion (IRE) 4th (16/1 9-7 Rated 105) Andrea Atzeni (10 ran)

Almaqam (GB)	1
25th Apr 2025 Sandown(1m 1f 209yds, Flat, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Almaqam (GB) 3rd (4/1 9-2 Rated 116) Tom Marquand .25L in front of Royal Champion (IRE) 4th (4/1 9-5 Rated 113) Clifford Lee (7 ran)

5^⁵

1-22

3,b c 8-13

New Bay (GB)-Bloomfield(Teofilo)

(27) (Victorious Forever)
Rated 110

6^¹

-616

3,b c 8-13

Wootton Bassett (GB)-Emerald Green(Galileo)

(27) (Marcstown Farms SC)
Rated 112

7^⁴

2-15

3,ch c 8-13

Ghaiyyath (IRE)-Pure Art(Dutch Art)

(49) (Marcstown Ltd and New Chelsea)
Rated 111

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York
Sat 26th Jul

Probable SP 10/11 Almaqam, 7/2 Stanhope Gardens, 6/1 Bay City Roller, 8/1 Green Impact, 16/1 Royal Champion, 20/1 Certain Lad, 25/1 Ecureuil Secret.

Previous Years
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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