York Racing Tips

The York Racecourse is one of the premier racecourses in the UK, hosting numerous high-profile meetings annually. Its rich history and modern facilities attract thousands of racegoers and punters. Below are our predictions and everything you need to know about the racecourse.

York Horse Racing Tips

The following table will show our predictions from York when there are scheduled races there.

No racing at York today. Our tips for each race appear here on race days, and you can see our previous tips below.

Our previous York tips

Our selection for every race at recent York meetings. Open a meeting to see each tip.

Sat, 10 October 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:30	AgamemnonSky Bet Rockingham Stakes (Listed Race)	Finley MarshRichard Hughes
14:05	My Love Is KingSky Bet For The Fans Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Robert HavlinJohn & Thady Gosden
14:40	WeffaagSky Bet Peter Nolan Handicap	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
15:17	PellitorySky Bet Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Daniel TudhopeDavid O'Meara
15:57	Iron Stone LadDementia Forward U&Me EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
16:32	Divine KnightSky Bet Extra Places Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
17:07	KissmehoneyhoneySky Bet Price Boosts Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas

Fri, 9 October 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:30	Beagle BayWilliam Hill Gold Weekend Autumn Mile Handicap	Hector CrouchRalph Beckett
14:05	Capitano JosepiBritish EBF £100,000 Final (Colts & Geldings)	Jack MitchellKevin & Lauren Frost
14:40	Glory RoadWilliam Hill Finale Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Hector CrouchRalph Beckett
15:18	SharaddWilliam Hill Epic Boosts EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
15:50	Black Velvet BoyParsonage Hotel And Cloisters Spa Nursery Handicap	Jason HartJohn & Sean Quinn
16:25	Toca MaderaCopper Knight Winning-Most Horse Handicap	Daniel TudhopeDavid O'Meara
17:00	Feel The NeedPJ Staffing Group Apprentice Handicap	Donagh MurphyMichael Herrington

Sun, 6 September 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:30	Mezzo ForteIrish Thoroughbred Marketing 'Confined' EBF Maiden Stakes (Run No More Than Once) (GBB Race)	Cieren FallonWilliam Haggas
14:05	HarbFine Details Car Valeting Sprint Handicap	Rowan ScottTristan Davidson
14:40	High FibreHanson Springs Stayers Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Cieren FallonJames Owen
15:15	Tuscan HillsSaltmoore Collection Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	David EganNigel Tinkler
15:50	Extremely ZainStarman At Tally Ho Stud Garrowby Stakes (Listed Race)	Cieren FallonWilliam Haggas
16:25	Mr NobleEboracum Security Handicap	Clifford LeeK R Burke
17:00	InspiredCoopers Marquees Apprentice Handicap	Toby MooreK R Burke

Sat, 22 August 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:50	DamysusSky Bet Strensall Stakes (Group 3)	James DoyleJohn & Thady Gosden
14:25	InfraadSky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
15:00	Notable SpeechSky Bet City Of York Stakes (Group 1)	William BuickCharlie Appleby
15:35	KlassleaderSky Bet Ebor Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
16:10	Evening SaigonSky Bet Constantine Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	James DoyleHamad Al Jehani
16:45	AdoniusJulia Graves Roses Stakes (Listed Race)	Kaiya FraserRebecca Menzies
17:20	RaammeeSky Bet Dav Reid Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)	Ray DawsonRoger Varian

Fri, 21 August 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:50	Zennor StormSky Bet Mile Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
14:25	French MasterWeatherbys Lonsdale Cup Stakes (Group 2)	James DoyleJohn & Thady Gosden
15:00	Marco PoloAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Gimcrack Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)	Ryan MooreA P O'Brien
15:35	Cover UpCoolmore City Of Troy Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1)	William BuickSimon & Ed Crisford
16:10	Master VintnerAssured Data Protection Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)	Rossa RyanRalph Beckett
16:45	OklahomaBritish Stallion Studs EBF Convivial Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)	Ryan MooreA P O'Brien
17:20	Silver LakeSky Bet EBF Fillies' Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Saffie OsborneWilliam Haggas

Thu, 20 August 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:50	LibertangoSky Bet Lowther Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies) (IRE Incentive Race)	Billy LoughnaneGeorge Boughey
14:25	Sun GoddessHarry's Half Million By Goffs (GBB Race)	Ryan MooreA P O'Brien
15:00	Arctic DawnSir Kevin Sinfield 7 In 7 Grand Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Hector CrouchDaniel & Claire Kubler
15:35	KalpanaLegends Global Yorkshire Oaks (Group 1) (Fillies & Mares)	Colin KeaneAndrew Balding
16:10	MorrophoreBritish EBF & Sir Henry Cecil Galtres Stakes (Listed Race) (Fillies & Mares) (GBBPlus Race)	Ryan MooreJohn & Thady Gosden
16:45	WeleyffMews Hotel Ossett EBF Stallions Nursery Handicap	Oisin OrrEdward Bethell
17:20	AlbaydaaBritish EBF Fillies' Handicap	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas

Wed, 19 August 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:50	Corolla PointHong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Callum RodriguezEdward Bethell
14:25	HaffnerTattersalls Acomb Stakes (Group 3) (IRE Incentive Race)	Ryan MooreA P O'Brien
15:00	Maltese CrossSky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)	Tom MarquandWilliam Haggas
15:35	OmbudsmanJuddmonte International Stakes (Group 1)	William BuickJohn & Thady Gosden
16:10	ValedictorySky Bet Stayers Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)	William BuickJohn & Thady Gosden
16:45	Naana's ShadowIrish Thoroughbred Marketing Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Oisin MurphyKatie Scott
17:20	Henley On ThamesSky Bet Nursery Handicap	David EganKevin Philippart De Foy

Sat, 25 July 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:30	Emerald HarmonySky Bet 'Jump Jockeys' Nunthorpe' Handicap (To Be Ridden By Professional Jump Jockeys)	Jonathan EnglandPaul Midgley
14:00	Addison GreySky Bet Dash (Heritage Handicap)	Rossa RyanClive Cox
14:35	Royal ChampionSky Bet York Stakes (Group 2)	Clifford LeeK R Burke
15:05	Cancan In The RainSky Bet For The Fans Handicap	Tom EavesGihan Arnolda
15:42	Hout BaySky Bet Price Boosts EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)	Rossa RyanStuart Williams
16:17	LikealotSky Bet Build A Bet Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Rossa RyanRalph Beckett
16:52	Return Of The GodsSky Bet Extra Places Handicap	James DoyleEdward Bethell

Fri, 24 July 20266 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
17:32	Alpha Captureeventmasters.co.uk Handicap	Kevin StottRoger Fell
18:05	Vaguely RoyalElevator Company Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	William BuickIan Williams
18:40	Coral CoveIre-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Novice (Bands C-D) (EBF Qual) (GBB/IRE Incentive)	Kieran ShoemarkJames Owen
19:15	Magic BoyTomahawk Handicap	P J McDonaldNigel Tinkler
19:50	Diamond RainBritish EBF Lyric Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race)	William BuickCharlie Appleby
20:25	Go Vince GoSky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap	David AllanTim Easterby

Sat, 11 July 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
14:02	FurturraJohn Smith's Nursery Handicap	Sean KirraneTim Easterby
14:39	Cerulean BayJohn Smith's Racing Handicap	Daniel TudhopeDavid O'Meara
15:12	Heavenly HeatherJohn Smith's City Walls Stakes (Listed Race)	Barry McHughTracy Waggott
15:45	Warrant HolderJohn Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)	Robert HavlinJohn & Thady Gosden
16:20	Valley Of FlowersJohn Smith's Stayers' Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Joanna MasonSamantha & Jacqueline Coward
16:55	TabletalkJohn Smith's Silver Cup Stakes (Group 3)	Rossa RyanTom Clover
17:30	Good EarthJohn Smith's Sprint Handicap	Connor PlanasMichael Herrington

Fri, 10 July 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
14:10	GoldmoyneWilliam Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap	Cieren FallonJames Owen
14:45	Spicy MargWilliam Hill Summer Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares)	Hector CrouchMichael Bell
15:20	Betty BoopIrish Thoroughbred Marketing EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)	Finley MarshRichard Hughes
15:55	Get Outta HereLaura Barry Memorial Handicap	Hector CrouchDavid Menuisier
16:30	Frankies DreamAzets Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Paul MulrennanJennie Candlish
17:05	Ancient StateWilliam Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap	Charles BishopAdam Kirby
17:40	NicatorWilliam Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Taryn LangleyKevin Philippart De Foy

Sat, 27 June 20267 selections

Time	Selection	Jockey / trainer
13:20	Casino StarAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)	Clifford LeeK R Burke
13:55	Frankies DreamAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Mile Handicap	Clifford LeeJennie Candlish
14:25	FortificationAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Dash Handicap	Ben RobinsonBrian Ellison
14:58	Never So BraveAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Criterion Stakes (Group 3)	Oisin MurphyAndrew Balding
15:38	Who's LopeAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Oisin MurphyAndrew Balding
16:15	Hallo SpaceboyAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Sprint Handicap	Oisin MurphyEd Walker
16:50	Pearl EyeAl Basti Equiworld Dubai Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (GBBPlus Race)	Miss Kayleigh WilliamsJim Goldie

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History of the York Racecourse

This racecourse is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the UK. Its history dates back to Roman times when chariot races were held on the Knavesmire. Official racing began in 1731, and the course has since become synonymous with top-class flat meetings. Over the centuries, it has hosted numerous significant races, including the Ebor Handicap, first run in 1843, and the Juddmonte International Stakes, a highlight of the meetings calendar.

The racecourse has undergone various improvements and expansions, enhancing its facilities to provide a world-class experience for spectators and participants. Today, the racecourse is celebrated for its rich heritage and thrilling races, its contribution to the local community, and its role in maintaining the admired British tradition.

The Course

Flat Course

The racecourse is well-drained, ensuring it remains in good condition year-round. The flat course is fair with a long straight, making it ideal for races up to 1 mile.

Jumps Course

The jumps course spans 2 miles with a tight corner towards the finish line, favouring faster horses.

Major Races at York

The racecourse hosts numerous prestigious races throughout the year. Here’s a detailed look at the major races:

The York Ebor Festival

The Ebor Festival is the most celebrated event at this racecourse. It features several high-profile races over four days in August.

• The Ebor Handicap: This famous flat handicap race is run over 1 mile, 5 furlongs, and 188 yards. Open to horses aged four and above, it is the highlight of the Ebor Festival, held on the final day.
• The Yorkshire Oaks: A Group 1 flat race for mares and fillies aged three years and older, run over 1 mile, 3 furlongs, and 188 yards. It takes place on the second day of the festival.
• The Juddmonte International Stakes: A premier Group 1 race for horses aged three years and older, covering a distance of 1 mile, 2 furlongs, and 56 yards. This race is featured on the first day of the festival.
• The Nunthorpe Stakes: A Group 1 sprint for horses aged two years and older, run over 5 furlongs. This race is another highlight of the festival.
• The Great Voltigeur Stakes: A Group 2 race for three-year-old colts and geldings run over 1 mile, 3 furlongs, and 188 yards. It serves as a key trial for the St. Leger Stakes.
• The Acomb Stakes: A Group 3 race for two-year-olds, covering 7 furlongs. It is held on the opening day of the festival.

The Dante Stakes

The Dante Stakes is a Group 2 flat race for three-year-old colts and geldings, run over 1 mile, 2 furlongs, and 56 yards. Held in May, it is often considered a trial for the Epsom Derby.

The Yorkshire Cup

This is a Group 2 flat race for horses aged four years and older, run over 1 mile and 6 furlongs. It is part of the British Champions Series and takes place in May.

The John Smith’s Cup

The John Smith’s Cup is a popular handicap race held in July. It is run over 1 mile, 2 furlongs, and 56 yards. It is one of the major betting events here.

Where to Bet on York Races

You can place bets at the racetrack or via online betting platforms. Online betting sites are often more convenient and offer several advantages, including placing bets anytime, anywhere. They also provide comprehensive horse performance data and competitive odds, making it easier to make informed decisions.

In addition to convenience, online betting platforms frequently offer attractive promotions and bonuses. This adds value to your betting experience, though checking the terms and conditions is essential. Overall, online betting provides a flexible and accessible way to engage with the races, enhancing your overall experience.

How to get to the York Racecourse

There are several ways to get to the racecourse. In this section, we will list the most common means and routes.

By coach

The minibus and coach drop-off is at Coach C Park off Bishopthorpe Road. Coach drivers approach the racecourse through route A64. The management signposts the new drop-off and collection points.

Car

If you are a racegoer who prefers to drive, ensure that you approach the racecourse from route A64. Note that some routes are closed off during the race days. Fortunately, some yellow direction signs will lead you to the racecourse. Follow them keenly to avoid getting lost. Additionally, the organizers partner and hire people to direct cars to the racecourse during the race days.

Train

The train is one of the most convenient forms of transport in London. In just under two hours, you can travel to the racecourse from Birmingham, Edinburg. From there you can take a walk or taxi to the racecourse.

Shuttle bus

The 197 shuttle bus is one of the services you could use to get to the racetrack. The shuttle buses are available at stand RJ, opposite the Railway Station. They operate between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., and they are open until 4 p.m. in the evening.

Helicopter

There is a helipad for anyone who wishes to get to the racecourse in style. However, you must call the management beforehand and get permission to land.

Our Final Thoughts on York

The York Racecourse offers a mix of historical significance and modern facilities, making it a top choice for racegoers and punters alike. Whether attending prestigious festivals or any other exciting meetings, you will surely have a memorable experience at this premier venue. Plan your visit, place your bets, and enjoy the thrill at the racecourse.

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