15:35 York

Friday 21 August 2026

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Coolmore City Of Troy Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1)

  • 2YO plus  |   Class 1  |   5f  |   Good to Soft  |   18 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:36  |   Winning time: 59.42s
1st
Horse silk
10
(5)
39-13
3/1f
T: Wesley WardJ: Juan Hernandez
Ponied to start, took keen hold, made all, pushed along going well over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on, comfortably
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
9
(10)
25/1
T: R M BeckettJ: Rossa Ryan
Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, briefly unbalanced when ridden over 1f out, soon ridden and headway, went second inside final furlong, kept on but no match for winner op 20/1
3rd
Horse silk
nse
8
(8)
610-1
22/1
T: J G PortmanJ: Rob Hornby
Held up in rear, waiting for room 2f out, steady headway when ridden over 1f out, kept on and went third inside final furlong, never near to challenge op 18/1
4th
Horse silk
½
16
(13)
25/1
T: Harry EustaceJ: K Shoemark
Wore hood to post, towards rear, still going well but not clear run over 1f out, switched left and repeatedly short of room inside final furlong, ran on well when in clear final 75yds, did well in the circumstances
5th
Horse silk
¾
15
(12)
49-12
9/2
T: F GraffardJ: M Barzalona
Wore hood to post, switched left start, towards rear, waiting for room over 1f out, soon ridden, bumped and ran on when in clear inside furlong, never near to challenge op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
hd
5
(2)
7/1
T: K R BurkeJ: James Doyle
Front rank, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds op 8/1
7th
Horse silk
sh
4
(16)
25/1
T: J & S QuinnJ: Jason Hart
Raced near side, led, chased leaders when groups merged 2f out, drifted left when ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
¾
12
(3)
89-12
12/1
T: Henry DwyerJ: Oisin Murphy
Wore hood to post, chased leaders, nudged along 2f out, switched left over 1f out, no impression final furlong, no extra towards finish op 14/1 tchd 16/1
9th
Horse silk
hd
3
(15)
25/1
T: S & E CrisfordJ: W Buick
Mounted in chute and wore hood to post, midfield, ridden along over 2f out, keeping on when short of room 1f out, ran on inside final furlong op 22/1
10th
Horse silk
hd
14
(9)
80/1
T: Miss Tracy WaggottJ: Barry McHugh
Wore hood to post, in touch, ridden along over 2f out, made no telling impression tchd 100/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
7
(18)
25/1
T: C G CoxJ: P J McDonald
Towards rear, plenty to do when ridden 2f out, keeping on when hampered 1f out, ran on inside final furlong tchd 22/1
12th
Horse silk
1
2
(4)
5/1
T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan
Wore hood to post, slow into stride, soon recovered and prominent, pushed along over 2f out, drifted right when ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 7/1
13th
Horse silk
1
1
(6)
33/1
T: K A RyanJ: K Stott
Took keen hold in rear of mid-division, ridden along over 2f out, brief headway over 1f out, soon no impression, weakened inside final furlong op 40/1
14th
Horse silk
nk
18
(11)
12/1
T: R HannonJ: S De Sousa
Chased leaders, nudged along over 2f out, made little impression when ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 14/1
15th
Horse silk
½
6
(17)
66/1
T: D LoughnaneJ: Tom Marquand
Raced near side, chased leader, struggling when groups merged 2f out, weakened over 1f out
16th
Horse silk
½
11
(7)
8/1
T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore
Towards rear of midfield, shaken up 2f out, made brief headway over 1f out, hung left and weakened inside final furlong op 13/2 tchd 6/1
17th
Horse silk
1 ¼
13
(14)
125/1
T: E BethellJ: D Tudhope
Held up in rear of mid-division, never a factor tchd 150/1
18th
Horse silk
9
17
(1)
80/1
T: H PalmerJ: Colin Keane
Wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, ridden along 2f out, weakened over 1f out, tailed off inside final furlong tchd 100/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.75, £8.25, £7.65EX:£122.60Trifecta:£1,898.20Tricast:£1,493.14SF:£92.47Swingers:£27.05, £24.10, £96.60

Forecasts

Bacio (3/1), Rayevka (9/2), American Affair (5/1), Night Raider (7/1), Mission Central (8/1), Asfoora (12/1), Pershaada (12/1), Rumstar (22/1), Starlust (25/1), Time For Sandals (25/1), Jm Jungle (25/1), Cover Up (25/1), Redorange (25/1), Ain't Nobody (33/1), Partisan Hero (66/1), Heavenly Heather (80/1), Fitzella (80/1), Azure Angel (125/1)

Verdict

BACIO was most impressive at Royal Ascot and has the potential to dominate a European 5f scene that has been thin for a number of years. Rayevka has improved for the drop back to 5f and has the form to go close, as does American Affair, who looked back to his very best when winning the King George Stakes at Glorious Goodwood.

  1. BACIO (USA)
  2. RAYEVKA (IRE)
  3. AMERICAN AFFAIR

Previous Winners

2025
Asfoora
Weight: 9-12  |Age: 7
11/1

Prize Money

1st: £340,260.002nd: £129,000.003rd: £64,560.004th: £32,160.005th: £16,140.006th: £8,100.00

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