26 Aug 2026 15:45 Catterick
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,664); Distance: 1m 5f 192y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Hats Of Yorkshire Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(8) |
| - |
Niffler (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) |
8901 / 3 |
Flat (6) | L Morris | Sir Mark Prescott Sir Mark Prescott |
4/11 | |
| prominent, briefly nudged along 4f out, shaken up over 3f out, pressed leader 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly over 1f out, drifted left inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(3) |
| ¾ L |
Mr Withington (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 6) |
68-7645 / 5 |
Flat (15), Jump (94) |
Connor Beasley | Ewan Whillans The Potassium Partnership |
11/1 | |
| held up in rear of mid-division, shaken up 3f out, ridden along and made steady headway from 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, kept on and went second towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(4) |
| ¾ L |
Fairydale (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 0) |
638427 / 3 |
Flat (15) | D Allan | T D Easterby Mr S A Heley &… |
10/1 | |
| led, pushed along 3f out, joined 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra when lost second towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
8(7) |
| 1 L |
Lilykoy (GB) (filly, bay, 8 8) |
70-5683 / 3 |
Flat (35) | Alex Jary | Dylan Cunha Martians Racing |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, edged left but made steady headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
1(6) |
| HD |
Animato (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 12) |
740-653 / 7 |
Flat (53), Jump (39) |
D Nolan | D McCain Jnr Miss Ella McCain |
20/1 | |
| prominent early, midfield after 2f, steady headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, outpaced and no impression on leaders over 1f out, plugged on | ||||||||||
6th |
6(1) |
| SHD |
This Rib (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
46-P054 / 3 |
Flat (28) | Joanna Mason | D Loughnane David Lowe |
12/1 | |
| wore hood to post, awkward start, midfield, bit short of room on bend after 5f, stumbled on bend over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, keeping on when short of room inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
7th |
2(2) |
| 4 L |
Zephlyn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 11) |
693656 / 7 |
Flat (22), Jump (74) |
Jason Hart | Ewan Whillans The Farming Boys |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
7(5) |
| 4 L |
Manbearpig (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
55-5484 / 3 |
Flat (11) | F Bughanaim | R Menzies Caspian Racing… |
20/1 | |
| slowly away, held up in rear, always behind | ||||||||||