26 Jul 2014 14:55 York
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,710); Distance: 1m 2f 88y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Skybet York Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(2) |   | - | Sheikhzayedroad (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 136921 / 9 | Flat (28) | Martin Lane | D M Simcock Mr Mohammed Jaber | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, driven to chase leaders over 3f out, soon ridden, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on well to challenge final 110 yards, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(1) |   | NK | Secret Gesture (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 2239-21 / 5 | Flat (40) | J P Spencer | R M Beckett Qatar Racing, Ltd… | 6/1 | |
| led, driven and headed narrowly inside final 2f, soon ridden, stayed on to regain narrow lead briefly towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(3) |   | NK | Windhoek (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 2-12231 / 5 | Flat (22) | Kieren Fallon | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 6/4 | |
| keen early, tracked leaders, challenged 3f out, driven to lead narrowly inside final 2f, ridden inside final furlong, kept on until headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(8) |   | 4½ L | Producer (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 4101-54 / 6 | Flat (14) | S M Levey | R Hannon Calumet Farm | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, stayed on to take 4th inside final furlong, no chance with front trio | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | HD | Zambucca (SAF) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 030775 / 6 | Flat (14) | D Nolan | Miss Gay Kelleway Miss Gay Kelleway | 25/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place over 3f out, soon ridden, behind 1f out, stayed on under pressure towards finish, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(6) |   | 1¼ L | Danadana (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 5621-63 / 6 | Flat (79) | Andrea Atzeni | L M Cumani Sheikh Mohammed… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace, no impression from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(4) |   | 1¾ L | Long John (AUS) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 319-163 / 4 | Flat (14) | G Lee | C Appleby Godolphin | 5/1 | |
| held up in 5th, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, kept on same pace, never on terms, weakened well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3(5) |   | - | Sharestan (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 3791-15 / 6 | Flat (35) | P Mulrennan | S bin Suroor Godolphin | |||
