York Result

Sat, 22nd Aug, 2026

Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).

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2.25

Sky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £180,000.00 3-y-o(Class 2 ) 1m. 5f. 188yds.

2.25 1m. 5f. 188yds. (Class 2 ) 3-y-o17 Ran
Sky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £180,000.00 3-y-o

1st - £92,772.00, 2nd - £43,506.00, 3rd - £21,762.00, 4th - £10,872.00, 5th - £5,436.00, 6th - £2,718.00 17 Ran

1st

3, b c 9-1 (Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 4) Rated 97
Ghaiyyath (IRE) - Ferdoos (GB)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 7/2 3/1 11/4 9/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 10/3)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 10/3) SP 10/3Jfav

William Haggas

Tom Marquand

Tote Win £4.35 Place £1.55

wore earplugs to post, chased leaders, went second 3f out, led over 2f out and pushed along, ridden 1f out, stayed on strongly and always doing enough

29th Jul, 26 Goodwood
1st Flat Hcp Rated 90 This
Race

2nd

3, b g 8-9 (Middleham Park Racing XV)
(Drawn 9) Rated 91
Teofilo (IRE) - Dubai Quality (IRE)(Dubawi (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs S. Rowley-Williams

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

K R Burke

S H James

Place £4.30

in rear, pushed along 4f out, headway 2f out and ridden when slightly hampered, stayed on well and moved into second towards finish, not trouble winner

11th Jul, 26 Ascot
1st Flat Hcp Rated 87 This
Race

3rd

0.75L

3, ch g 8-4 (Mr George Strawbridge)
(Drawn 7) Rated 86
Lope De Vega (IRE) - Who's Steph (IRE)(Zoffany (IRE))
Breeder - George Strawbridge

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

A Balding

Nicola Currie

Place £8.50

wore red hood to post, mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden and improved from well over 1f out, chased leader but no impression final furlong, lost second towards finish

27th Jun, 26 York
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race

4th

1.75L

3, b g 8-13 (Wathnan Racing)
(Drawn 15) Rated 95
Lope De Vega (IRE) - Terre (FR)(Motivator (GB))
Breeder - Stone Roses Bloodstock

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
SP 28/1

Ralph Beckett

James Doyle

wore red hood to post, raced wide early, mid-division, pushed along 3f out, ridden and stayed on over 2f out, took fourth final 110yds, never a danger

29th Jul, 26 Goodwood
4th Flat Hcp Rated 97 This
Race

5th

3, b c 9-9 (Valmont/al Shaqab Racing/ballylinch St)
(Drawn 6)ts⁵ Rated 105
New Bay (GB) - Modernstone (GB)(Duke Of Marmalade (IRE))
Breeder - Ballylinch Stud

(Morning price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 3/1 10/3 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 10/3)
(Ring price: 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3) SP 10/3Jfav

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

R L Moore

mid-division, closed well over 3f out, soon pushed along, hampered when chasing leaders over 2f out, went second over 1f out and ridden, faded 1f out

14th Jul, 26 Longchamp
6th Flat Rated 105 This
Race

6th

shd

3, gr g 8-4 (Cayton Park Stud Limited)
(Drawn 1)bl⁴ Rated 86
Camelot (GB) - Silvery Mist (FR)(Stormy River (FR))
Breeder - Cayton Park Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 28/1 40/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

J & T Gosden

Tyler Heard

wore red hood to post, towards rear, headway 3f out and soon pushed along, ridden disputing fourth over 1f out, no extra

31st Jul, 26 Goodwood
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race

7th

1.25L

3, ch c 8-2 (Mr P Boyle)
(Drawn 13) Rated 82
Siyouni (FR) - Phaenomena (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd

(Morning price: 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

B Ellison

Cameron Hardie

mid-division, improved 3f out, bumped over 2f out and pushed along, ridden in third over 1f out, soon weakened

25th Jul, 26 Newcastle
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 80 This
Race

8th

0.75L

3, ch g 8-4 (Andy Bell & Fergus Lyons)
(Drawn 12)vs² Rated 86
Space Blues (IRE) - Duchess Of Danzig (GER)(Sea The Stars (IRE))
Breeder - N. Hartery

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

I Williams

A Mullen

dwelt, soon chased leaders, pushed along well over 2f out, faded well over 1f out

8th Aug, 26 Ascot
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 86 This
Race

9th

0.5L

3, ch g 8-10 (Tony Bloom/ian McAleavy/ballylinch Stu)
(Drawn 3) Rated 92
New Bay (GB) - Fact Or Folklore (IRE)(Lope De Vega (IRE))
Breeder - Ballylinch Stud

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 11/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

A Balding

Oisin Murphy

wore red hood to post, raced wide early, handy, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

4th Jul, 26 Newmarket
1st Flat Hcp Rated 87 This
Race

10th

1.25L

3, b g 8-6 (Creighton Family)
(Drawn 2)cp² Rated 88
Zarak (FR) - Val Bever (FR)(Denon (USA))
Breeder - S A R L Haras De Saint Julien & Mme Regula Vannod

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

W P Mullins

Saffie Osborne

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, shifted right well over 1f out, no progress

27th Jul, 26 Galway
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 84 This
Race

11th

0.75L

3, b c 8-6 (Valmont)
(Drawn 17) Rated 88
Too Darn Hot (GB) - Guajara (GER)(Montjeu (IRE))
Breeder - Stiftung Gestuet Faehrhof

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Ralph Beckett

Edward Greatrex

mid-division, never showed

25th Jul, 26 Newcastle
1st Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race

12th

2.25L

3, b g 8-7 (The Mustard)
(Drawn 10) Rated 89
New Bay (GB) - Early Summer (IRE)(Sea The Stars (IRE))
Breeder - Wardley Bloodstock

(Morning price: 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

David O'Meara

Mark Winn

handy, pushed along well over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

23rd Jul, 26 Sandown
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 89 This
Race

13th

1.5L

3, b g 8-2 (Mrs A F Mee)
(Drawn 14)hd² Rated 84
Ghaiyyath (IRE) - Vedouma (FR)(Dalakhani (IRE))
Breeder - Emmet Mullins

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Emmet Mullins

R P Cleary

rear mid-division, pushed along 3f out, never a factor

31st Jul, 26 Galway
1st Flat Hcp Rated 69 This
Race

14th

3, b c 8-4 (Juddmonte)
(Drawn 8)cp² Rated 86
New Bay (GB) - Heliac (GB)(Champs Elysees (GB))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms Ireland Ltd

(Morning price: 12/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 9/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

D K Weld

R Dawson

wore earplugs throughout, rear mid-division, pushed along 4f out, no response

20th Jun, 26 Down Royal
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race

15th

2.25L

3, b c 9-0 (Godolphin)
(Drawn 5)cp² Rated 96
Dubawi (IRE) - Afterglow (IRE)(Teofilo (IRE))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Charlie Appleby

W Buick

fly jumped start, rear mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out

31st Jul, 26 Goodwood
1st Flat Hcp Rated 88 This
Race

16th

3, b g 7-11 (O T I Racing)
(Drawn 16) Rated 81
Without Parole (GB) - Synchronic (IRE)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - John Gunther and TTR Bloodstock

(Morning price: 12/1 16/1 18/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Kevin Philippart De Foy

Harry Vigors(5)

dwelt, towards rear, pushed along 4f out, always behind

23rd Jul, 26 Sandown
1st Flat Hcp Rated 70 This
Race

17th

21L

3, ch g 8-3 (Knockout Racing)
(Drawn 11) Rated 85
Supremacy (IRE) - Silver Sabre (IRE)(Epaulette (AUS))
Breeder - Ballyhampshire Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1)
SP 125/1

Adrian Paul Keatley

Barry McHugh

led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, dropped away tamely

31st Jul, 26 Goodwood
6th Flat Hcp Rated 86 This
Race

Off 2.26
Time 3m. 1.42 secs, which is 1.08 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £57.00
Tote Trifecta- £895.60
CSF- £44.90
Tricast- £1026.67.

2025 Tarriance 3 9-9 C T Keane 5/1 (A Balding) (Drawn 12)

2024 Tabletalk 3 9-3 Rossa Ryan 12/1 (Tom Clover) (Drawn 4)

2023 Middle Earth 3 9-3 Oisin Murphy 9/2JFav (J & T Gosden) (Drawn 9)

2022 Soulcombe 3 8-4 Hollie Doyle 3/1Fav (William Haggas) (Drawn 11)

2021 Valley Forge 3 8-8 David Probert 10/1 (A Balding) (Drawn 16)

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