21 Aug 2021 15:00 York
Winner: £213,000 (Penalty: £120,792); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Sky Bet City Of York Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(1) |   | - | Space Blues (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) | 111-194 / 9 | Flat (25) | W Buick | C Appleby Godolphin | 11/8 | |
| towards rear, prominent and going well over 2f out, smooth headway to lead over 1f out, kept on well, always doing enough | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(3) |   | 1½ L | Highfield Princess (FR) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 312113 / 6 | Flat (24) | D Allan | J & S Quinn Trainers House… | 17/2 | |
| chased leaders close up, ridden and led well over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, stayed on well, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(4) |   | NK | Glorious Journey (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 3-34310 / 6 | Flat (42) | James Doyle | C Appleby HH Sheikha Al Jalila… | 17/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden well over 2f out, every chance 1f out, kept on well, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(5) |   | 1¾ L | Sir Busker (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 4-34372 / 9 | Flat (9) | A Kirby | W J Knight Kennet Valley Syndicates… | 11/1 | |
| held up in last, ridden over 2f out, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(2) |   | 2 L | Safe Voyage (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 30-0818 / 10 | Flat (25) | Jason Hart | J & S Quinn Mr Ross Harmon | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(8) |   | 3¼ L | Pogo (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 352-105 / 8 | Flat (67) | K Shoemark | C Hills Gary and Linnet… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden under 3f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(9) |   | 6½ L | Fivethousandtoone (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 2127-03 / 7 | Flat (36) | S De Sousa | A M Balding King Power Racing… | 28/1 | |
| tracked leader, led briefly well over 2f out, soon ridden and headed, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(7) |   | 1½ L | Primo Bacio (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 21-4157 / 4 | Flat (18) | Tom Marquand | E Walker David Ward | 10/3 | |
| raced in rear, ridden over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(6) |   | 4¼ L | Lord Of The Lodge (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 221293 / 7 | Flat (15) | S H James | K R Burke Mrs Elaine M Burke | 66/1 | |
| keen, led, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened thereafter | ||||||||||
