All the must-have info, tips and market movers for day two of the Ebor festival
The curtain comes down on the domestic career of a Flat superstar, as Enable races on British soil for the final time in the Yorkshire Oaks (3.35).
The action at York is complemented by five other meetings across Britain and Ireland, with Stratford offering jumps racing in the afternoon as Chepstow supplies another Flat meeting.
Fontwell ensures jumps fans are adequately entertained in the evening as Leicester stages a six-race card, while Killarney hosts a meeting to satisfy all racing enthusiasts.
Going report
Stratford (first race: 1.00)
Good
Chepstow (1.45)
Good to soft, good in places
York (1.55)
Good, good to firm in places
Killarney (4.35)
Soft (Flat) and yielding, good to yielding in places (jumps)
Fontwell (4.40)
Good to firm, good in places
Leicester (5.30)
Good, good to soft in places
What to back
Tom Segal serves up his best bets for day two of the Ebor festival, while Paul Kealy has five to follow on the Knavesmire.
Robbie Wilders gives his three best bets from York in the ten-second tips.
What to read
Get your ultimate guide to the second day at York as Enable has her final run on British soil, and Lee Mottershead reports on the breathtaking battle between Japan and Crystal Ocean in the Juddmonte International.
What to watch
The Racing Post Sport team discuss the week's golf tournaments, including the Tour Championship and the Scandinavian Invitation.
Final thought
Crystal Ocean might have got feature favourite-backers off to a poor start, but it truly would be a shock if Enable and Stradivarius were unable to come up with the goods.
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Published on 22 August 2019inPreviews
Last updated 10:40, 22 August 2019
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